VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · Houston, TX
Houston National Cemetery SOD Delivery and Installation IDIQ Base plus 4 + Q&A Amendment
- Response deadline
- 6 days left
- Published project value
- Not confirmedCheck the pricing and payment terms below.
- Solicitation number
- 36C78626Q50257
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- Response deadline
Source wording
2026-10-29T17:00:00-04:00
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SDVOSB
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SDVOSBC
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Eligibility & participation
Whether you can bid at all, and what you must already hold.
Set-aside
5 findingsSDVOSBC
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“SDVOSBC”
SDVOSB
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“ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDANCE FOR OFFERORS 100% SDVOSB Set-aside Please note you must have the NAICS code of the solicitation on your SAM.gov profile to qualify to bid and must be a registered certified SDVOSB with the SBA by the time all bids are due.”
SDVOSB
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“This acquisition is a 100 percent SDVOSB set-aside under VAAR 852.219-73 and all eligible offerors are small business concerns.”
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“(End of clause) 852.219-73 VA NOTICE OF TOTAL SET-ASIDE FOR VERIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES (NOV 2022) (a) Definition.”
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Small business size
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“X SERVICE-DISALBED SIZE STANDARD:9.5 million”
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“X SERVICE-DISALBED SIZE STANDARD:9.5 million”
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“set-aside contract, any small business concern, without regard to its socioeconomic status); and (2) Is considered small for the size standard under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code the prime”
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“(iii) The business meets Federal small business size standards for the applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code identified in the solicitation document;”
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Applies when: Unless otherwise stated in this clause, a
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“small business size and government contracting programs at 13 CFR part 121 and part 125, including the non-manufacturer rule and limitations on subcontracting requirements in 13 CFR 121.406(b) and 13 CFR 125.6. Unless otherwise stated in this clause, a”
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Applies when: unless a waiver as described in 13 CFR 121A waiver may be available
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“(ii) In the case of a contract for supplies from a non-manufacturer, the SDVOSB prime contractor will supply the product of a domestic small business manufacturer or processor, unless a waiver as described in 13 CFR 121.406(b)(5) has been granted.”
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“An SDVOSB must meet the NAICS size standard assigned by the prime contractor and be listed in VIP to count as similarly situated.”
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Experience & references
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“Pursuant to 38 USC 8127(g), any business concern, including all its principals, that is determined by VA to have willfully and intentionally misrepresented a company’s SDVOSB status is subject to debarment from contracting with the Department for a period of not less than five years (see VAAR 809.406-2 Causes for Debar”
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Key personnel
Past Performance 14. Will commercial (non-federal) projects, or projects performed by key personnel or a teaming subcontractor, be accepted toward the three required past performance references? Only prime contractor performance will be assessed.Close full requirement
Past Performance 14. Will commercial (non-federal) projects, or projects performed by key personnel or a teaming subcontractor, be accepted toward the three required past performance references? Only prime contractor performance will be assessed.
Applies to: subcontractor
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“Past Performance 14. Will commercial (non-federal) projects, or projects performed by key personnel or a teaming subcontractor, be accepted toward the three required past performance references? Only prime contractor performance will be assessed.”
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Joint ventures & teaming
8 findings(g) A joint venture agrees that, in the performance of the contract, the applicable percentage specified in paragraph (e) of this clause will be performed by the aggregate of the joint venture participants.
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“(g) A joint venture agrees that, in the performance of the contract, the applicable percentage specified in paragraph (e) of this clause will be performed by the aggregate of the joint venture participants.”
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(1) In a joint venture comprised of a small business protégé and its mentor approved by the Small Business Administration, the small business protégé shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture.
Applies when: In a joint venture; at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture
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“(1) In a joint venture comprised of a small business protégé and its mentor approved by the Small Business Administration, the small business protégé shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture.”
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Work performed by the small business protégé in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.
Applies when: Work performed by the small business protégé in the joint venture
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“Work performed by the small business protégé in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.”
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(2) In an 8(a) joint venture, the 8(a) participant(s) shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture.
Applies when: In an 8(a) joint venture; at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture
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“(2) In an 8(a) joint venture, the 8(a) participant(s) shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture.”
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Work performed by the 8(a) participants in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.
Applies when: Work performed by the 8(a) participants in the joint venture
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“Work performed by the 8(a) participants in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.”
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Document Number: 36C78626Q50257 Page 22 of 33 (f) Joint ventures.
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“Document Number: 36C78626Q50257 Page 22 of 33 (f) Joint ventures.”
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A joint venture agrees that, in the performance of the contract, the applicable percentage specified in paragraph (d) of this clause will be performed by the aggregate of the joint venture participants.
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“A joint venture agrees that, in the performance of the contract, the applicable percentage specified in paragraph (d) of this clause will be performed by the aggregate of the joint venture participants.”
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A joint venture may be considered eligible as an SDVOSB if the joint venture is listed in VIP and complies with the requirements in 13 CFR 125.18(b), provided that any requirement therein that applies to an SDVO SBC is to be construed to apply to a VIP-listed SDVOSB.Close full requirement
A joint venture may be considered eligible as an SDVOSB if the joint venture is listed in VIP and complies with the requirements in 13 CFR 125.18(b), provided that any requirement therein that applies to an SDVO SBC is to be construed to apply to a VIP-listed SDVOSB.
Applies when: if the joint venture is listed in VIP and complies with the requirements in 13 CFR 125
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“A joint venture may be considered eligible as an SDVOSB if the joint venture is listed in VIP and complies with the requirements in 13 CFR 125.18(b), provided that any requirement therein that applies to an SDVO SBC is to be construed to apply to a VIP-listed SDVOSB.”
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Registrations
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Required licenses
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Deadlines & submission
When and how to submit, and whether you are still in time.
Response deadline
3 findings2026-10-29T17:00:00-04:00
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“2026-10-29T17:00:00-04:00”
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Site visit / pre-bid meeting
3 findingsOctober 19th at 10 AM Meeting Place will be Behind the Main Offices in the customer parking at
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“Site Visit: October 19th at 10 AM Meeting Place will be Behind the Main Offices in the customer parking at”
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Acknowledge amendments
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“Amendments: Vendors are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for all solicitation amendments up to the closing date. Failure to acknowledge or comply with amendments may result in the quote being deemed non-responsive.”
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“Amendments: Vendors are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for all solicitation amendments up to the closing date. Failure to acknowledge or comply with amendments may result in the quote being deemed non- responsive.”
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Procurement contact
2 findingsDavid Hester · David.Hester@va.gov
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“David Hester · David.Hester@va.gov”
david.hester@va.gov
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“stions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted by email to the david.hester@va.gov no later 10/16/2026. Questions received after this deadline may not b”
Formatting & signatures
2 findings13. Proposal format and page limits.
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“13. Proposal format and page limits.”
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The solicitation does not state a volume or tab structure, page limits, font, margins, or file format for the technical and past performance submissions.
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“The solicitation does not state a volume or tab structure, page limits, font, margins, or file format for the technical and past performance submissions.”
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Grounds for rejection
2 findingsFailure to acknowledge or comply with amendments may result in the quote being deemed non-responsive.
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“Failure to acknowledge or comply with amendments may result in the quote being deemed non-responsive.”
Quotes from vendors that are not actively registered in SAM.gov will be rejected as non-responsive.
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“Quotes from vendors that are not actively registered in SAM.gov will be rejected as non-responsive.”
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“Quotes from vendors that are not actively registered in SAM.gov will be rejected as non-responsive.”
Missing information6 checks · expand to review
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Questions due
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How to submit
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Required submission files
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