Pre-chem and Fertilizer for Cape Canaveral NC -- 6850

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration is seeking pre-chemical and fertilizer products for the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery through a firm-fixed price contract. The solicitation requires the purchase of various turf maintenance products including chemical treatments like Kontos, Katana, Tribute Total, and multiple fertilizer formulations with specific nitrogen and release characteristics. The contract will be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, with proposals due by January 28, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST, and questions accepted until January 22, 2025, at 4:00 PM EST. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and submit two separate PDF volumes containing company information, capabilities, certifications, and pricing details. The performance period will cover one year, from February 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026, under NAICS code 325311 for Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing.

The solicitation is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), with certified vendors required to commit to performing 50% of the work themselves. The contract covers the procurement of approximately 75 units of Kontos, 20 units of Triple Crown, 45 units of Katana, and various other chemical and fertilizer products totaling multiple units across different formulations. Delivery will be performed Monday through Friday between 7:30 AM and 1:30 PM ET at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery located at 5525 US-1 in Mims, Florida. Contractors must maintain professional conduct appropriate for a National Shrine and follow strict safety protocols for hazardous substances. The specific quantity and exact award value were not explicitly detailed in the solicitation documents, but the contract represents a focused procurement for maintaining the cemetery's turf and landscaping needs.