Supply (U1) Upright Marble Headstone Inscription for Arlington National Cemetery.

100% SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE



The National Cemetery Administration is soliciting offers under Solicitation No. VA786-16-R-0288. Supply inscribed upright marble headstones to Arlington National Cemetery, Department of the Army, Arlington, VA 22211. SEE the Statement of Work in the Solicitation for material specifications for this requirement



Electronic solicitations will be available for download from http://www.FedBizOpps.gov on or around August 11, 2016. Responses to the solicitation are due by 12:00 p.m. EST, September 12, 2016. Offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining amendments to the solicitation which is available at Federal Business Opportunities (http://www.FedBizOpps.gov).



Evaluation criteria for this award will be Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Award will be made to the vendor whose price is lowest amongst all proposals provided and is deemed to be technically acceptable. Having the lowest price does not automatically constitute the premise for award. If your proposal is the lowest price, but your product does not meet the salient characteristics as set forth in the Solicitation and Statement of Work and an approved Sample by the Memorial Program Services, you will not be awarded the contract.



All proposals must be submitted through the Department of Veterans Affairs - Electronic Management System (eCMS) Vendor Portal website in order to be considered for award. https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov. Please go to the VA eCMS Vendor Portal website at https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov to register. Once on the webpage, proceed to the Vendor Portal Login section located on the far left side of the webpage and click on 'Request a user account' to register. In the event an Offeror is unable to submit a proposal through the Vendor Portal domain, prior to the proposal closing date, contact the VAAS helpdesk at 1-877-634-3739, or via email at VA.Acquisition.Systems@va.gov. Submission of proposals through email will not be accepted. Proposal transmission/uploads must be completed by the date/time specified. Late or incomplete Proposals will not be considered.

No telephone requests will be accepted. Any questions should be sent via email to https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov.