Excavation of section 25 for burial operations at fort scott national cemetery fort scott, kansas

VA786-16-Q-0163

PRE SOLICITATION NOTICE FOR EXCAVATION SERVICES FOR SECTION 25 OF FORT SCOTT NATIONAL CEMETERY, 900 EAST NATIONAL AVE. FORT SCOTT, KS 66701-2954

Project Control #: CM3916-001

Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, material and supervision necessary to excavate to a minimum depth of 3" - 6", backfill, and restore turf in a portion of burial section 25 to prepare the section for standard burial operations.

Magnitude of Construction: Between $25,000 and $100,000

RFQ VA786-16-Q-0163 - Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, material and supervision necessary to:

" Stripping, stockpiling, and replacement of suitable topsoil materials

" Excavation and removal from the site of unsuitable materials and rock, and disposal at an approved fill site

" Excavation, stockpiling, and replacement of suitable backfill material

" Provide additional suitable clean material to backfill the excavation

" Compact and grade the backfilled materials

" Replace stripped topsoil, compact, and grade

" Install new turf sod over disturbed areas

" Establish the new turf

Duration: Term of the contract shall be thirty days (30 days) from receipt of the notice to proceed. The Contractor shall complete all work within 45 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed, subject to all terms, conditions, provisions and schedules of the contract.

All proposals priced greater than $35,000 will require one of the alternative payment protections below under this solicitation:

" Payment Bond

" Irrevocable letter of credit

" Tripartite Escrow Agreement



This acquisition is for a 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside. North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code 238910 is applicable. Please reference Request for Quotation Number VA786-16-Q-0163 on remittances. An electronic solicitation will be available for download from www.FedBizOpps.gov on or about April 27, 2016. Responses to the solicitation are due by 2:00 p.m., May 25, 2016. Offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining amendments to the solicitation which is available at Fed Biz Opps.