National Cemetery Administration - Unarmed Security Guards - Ft Rosecrans National Cemetery

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration seeks unarmed security guard services at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, with proposals due July 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time. This is a 100 percent set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB).

Place of performance is San Diego, California (92106). The contract runs one base year plus four optional one-year periods, structured as firm-fixed price. Security services must be provided 9 hours daily (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.), 7 days per week, including federal holidays, across the 77.5-acre cemetery. The contractor furnishes all personnel, uniforms, equipment, supplies, marked and insured patrol vehicles, and supervision necessary to perform routine and random patrols, access control, incident response, funeral and ceremony support, and property surveillance.

Key personnel requirements include a Program Manager available Monday through Friday during business hours and an On-Site Supervisor with a minimum four years of security supervision experience and a current California security guard license. All guards must possess current California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services registration, pass criminal background checks, be at least 21 years old, and hold valid driver's licenses. NAICS code is 561612, Security Guards and Patrol Services, with a $29 million size standard.

Evaluation is based on past performance (minimum two relevant contracts completed within the last five years), technical capability, and price, with award to the offeror providing best value. A mandatory vendor site visit is scheduled for June 29, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, with attendance notification required by 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time that day. Questions close July 1, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.