Furnish and Deliver Thermoplastic/Thermosetting Grave Liners to 140 various National cemeteries

This acquisition is 100% set aside for Small Business.

The NAICS Code is 326121 and the size standard is 500 employees.



The National Cemetery Administration is soliciting offers under solicitation number VA786-12-R-0190 for Thermoplastic/Thermosetting Grave liners to be furnished and delivered to approximately 140 National Cemeteries located in the Continental United States to include Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.



The contractor shall manufacture and deliver all Thermoplastic/Thermosetting Grave liners ordered within 30 calendar days after receipt order (ARO). Liner, grave, Thermoplastic/Thermosetting, materials used in grave liner construction shall consist of any organic, synthetic or processed natural polymers that are molded, cast, extruded, drawn, laminated, or otherwise formed into film, sheets, or other bulk geometries. The material shall be non-porous and non-biodegradable. Thermoplastic Grave liners shall have the property of becoming permanently rigid when heated and cured. Thermoplastic and thermosetting systems shall exist as bulks and solids suitable to produce the performance required in this specification. Thermoplastic and thermosetting systems shall be capable of withstanding all strains when subjected to temperatures of -3.89oC. All Thermoplastic/Thermosetting Grave liners furnished under the contract shall be in strict accordance with the Commercial Item Description.



The period of performance will be from October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013, with four (4) 1-year options, if exercised, to extend the term of the contract through September 30, 2017.



Electronic solicitations will be available for download from http://www.fbo.gov on or about August 7, 2012 and proposals are due on or about 2:00 P.M. on or about by August 28, 2012. Any amendments to the solicitation will also be available at www.fbo.gov. Offerors are advised they are responsible for obtaining any amendments.