Millennium project to install geo block paver system

Added: Feb 23, 2016 5:55 pm This acquisition is a 100% set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The NAICS Code is 812220 (Cemeteries and Crematories) $20.5 Million size standard.



Please note: That this is not a request for quotes or proposals; this is a pre-solicitation notice to inform all interested parties that the VA National Cemetery Administration as directed by the VA Riverside National Cemetery will solicit a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside proposal. This Request for Proposal (RFP) shall be under No: VA786-16-R-0125. A RFP solicitation is currently not available.



DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Contractor gaining award shall provide all personnel, management, materials, supplies, transportation, equipment and supervision necessary to perform and complete all work at Riverside National Cemetery to:



1. Provide Porous Flexible Paving system (aka Turf Paving) in designated equipment access aisles between cemetery burial sections, and other areas as indicated; and



2. Provide complete turf renovation to replace existing Kikuyugrass turf and Kikuyugrass-infested turf areas at Riverside National Cemetery with a three-way fescue blend turfgrass.



BACKGROUND: The VA National Cemeteries are a resting place for our nation's heroes and as such, the standards for management, maintenance and appearance of these cemeteries have been established by the VA National Cemetery Administration (NCA) to reflect this nation's concern and respect for those interred there. NCA mission is to honor veterans with a final resting place and lasting memorials that commemorate their service to our nation. National Cemeteries are National Shrines. The standards of maintenance and appearance at these cemeteries shall reflect this nation's concern for those interred.



PROGRAM OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this Pre-solicitation is to obtain a contractor to support the Riverside National Cemetery and the National Cemetery Administration.



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ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION EST.

QTY UNIT

0001 Site Survey and Grading Plan (Porous Flexible Paving System):

Topographic survey of existing site features within Limit-of-Work areas; and Grading Plans for Turf/Gravel Paving. 1 JOB

0002 Work Area Survey

(Turf Renovation):

Professional Land Survey to quantify total square-footage of Turf Renovation areas. 1 JOB

0003 Earthwork:

Grade site to provide for positive drainage as indicated on Contractor-provided Grading Plans; Amend subgrade soils; Import topsoil as required; Compact soils and bases.

1

JOB

0004 Soil Compaction Testing:

Subgrade laboratory and in place maximum dry density tests. 10 EACH

0005 Base Compaction Testing:

Engineered Base laboratory and in place maximum dry density tests. 6 EACH

0006 Irrigation Valve Boxes:

Remove and replace existing at turf paving with new valve box assemblies. 17 EACH

0007 Irrigation Sprinkler Head Protectors:

Precast concrete collars to protect sprinklers from vehicular damage 74 EACH

0008 Appurtenance Protection and Adjustment:

Raise/lower, adjust sprinkler heads & utility boxes to meet proposed grade of turf paving.

1

JOB

0009 Turf Paving:

Porous Flexible Paver System complete in place with sod. 120,000 See notes

(1 & 3) SF

0010 Topsoil Testing:

Agricultural soil testing and recommendations. 2 EACH

0011 Turf Replacement:

Renovate kikuyu-infested turf with new sod. 174,240

See notes

(2 & 3) SF

0012 Clean Flat Markers:

Clean flat marker headstones. 1,643 EACH