SOLICITATION NOTICE
Z -- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) SEEKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST TO ACQUIRE A SITE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL CEMETERY Buffalo, N.Y., region-minimum of 100 contiguous acres
- Notice Date
- 2/2/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 812220
— Cemeteries and Crematories
- Contracting Office
- 425 Eye Street, NW;Room 6W219A;Washington, DC 20001
- ZIP Code
- 20001
- Solicitation Number
- VA10112I0062
- Response Due
- 2/29/2012
- Archive Date
- 6/7/2012
- Point of Contact
- Gary Rothfeld
- E-Mail Address
-
02-632-5831<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) SEEKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST TO ACQUIRE A SITE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL CEMETERY The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is interested in acquiring a site on which the Government may construct a VA national cemetery in the Buffalo, N.Y., region. VA will consider either a land purchase or acceptance of a donated site. VA is seeking for a parcel with a minimum of one hundred (100) contiguous acres. To be considered, the site must be within or bordering a delineated area as follows: Delineated Area: North: From Interstate 90 (NY State Thruway) 10 miles to the north South: From Interstate 90 (NY State Thruway) to State Road 20A East: Intersection of Interstate 90 and State Road 98 West: Intersection of Interstate 90 and State Road 78 Land within one (1) mile outside all boundaries will also be considered. EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION, AS KNOWN OR AVAILABLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE SO PLEASE PROVIDE AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE TO ENABLE VA TO EVALUATE YOUR SITE(S). VA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ELIMINATE A SITE THAT FAILS TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT INFORMATION. 1.Site location, address, legal description and land use. 2.Size of parcel and amount (or range) of usable acreage offered. 3.Site plan, survey and/or plat map of the site indicating the location of the parcel offered. Site plan should include location of utilities, any easements (above and below ground), adjacent roads, and/or other encumbrances affecting the potential development of the parcel. Include any grading, drainage or sewer plans that have been or will be completed in the future. 4.Access to site from major transportation routes and public transportation routes. 5.Site aerials/renderings photos, graphics, and location map. 6.Describe any future development affecting the site including neighboring projects and road/public utility line construction. 7.Specific information on site ownership and any known title issues, defects, deed restrictions and encumbrances. PLEASE PROVIDE BRIEF EXPLANATIONS/CLARIFICATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: 1.The availability of utilities to the site including water, sewer, gas, electric and fiber optics. 2.Describe any environmental issues known to exist on the site and any remediation efforts taken or to be taken. Provide copies of any environmental or other assessments. 3.Provide evidence that the site offered is outside the 100 year flood zone. Clarify if the site contains any wetlands (as defined and may be certified by FEMA). 4.Confirm that ownership currently owns and controls the site. State whether ownership has title to property, is under contract, retains an option to purchase, etc. Offeror and/or firm submitting Expressions or Interest should state its relationship to the site (for example, owner, broker, legal representative, etc.). If Offeror is not legal owner of the site, please provide documentation from owner that clearly demonstrates authorization to offer the site. VA staff will conduct a market survey of offered properties. Interested offerors (owners, brokers, or their legal representatives) should submit one (1) copy of the information concerning the property by mail, overnight, fax or e-mail no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time on February 29, 2012, to the following: Gary RothfeldTelephone: 202-632-5511 Real Property Service (003C1E)Fax: 202-632-5831 Department of Veterans AffairsE-mail:Gary.Rotheld@va.gov 425 Eye Street, NW, Room 6W219A Washington, DC 20001 The Government will pay no more than the appraised fair market value for the site. RESPONDENTS ARE ADVISED THAT VA ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY TO PURCHASE A SITE BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS ADVERTISEMENT.
- Web Link
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/vacoofmae/vacoofmae/VA10112I0062/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Buffalo, NY Region
- Zip Code: 14225
- Zip Code: 14225
- Record
- SN02666921-W 20120204/120202235536-f88eb0e58ccd7854fffa529306be1572 (fbodaily.com)
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