DOCUMENT
99 -- Blank marble niche covers for Rock Island National Cemetery - to be used as replacements. - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 2/12/2015
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 327991
— Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;NCA Contracting Service;75 Barrett Heights Rd. Suite 309;Stafford VA 22556
- ZIP Code
- 22556
- Solicitation Number
- VA78615Q0101
- Response Due
- 2/27/2015
- Archive Date
- 4/28/2015
- Point of Contact
- Donna Cooper
- E-Mail Address
-
8-7227<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE The National Cemetery Administration is soliciting offers under Solicitation No. VA786-15-Q-0101 to provide Rock Island National Cemetery with replacement Blank Marble Niche covers (I1). Replacements must be comparable in color and shading to the existing marble niche covers mounted on columbaria at Rock Island National Cemetery. Marble (Marble shall be white marble which shall be sound and compact, free from cracks, spalls, chips, holes, calcite lines more than two inches in length, open seams, pits, or other defects that would impair its strength, durability or 10mm in any direction, shall be rejected. White (The overall whiteness of the marble exclusive of allowable coloration shall be (N8 or higher) judged against the (Munsell Neutral Value Scale, Matte 31 - step scale). Variations in coloration shall blend gradually with the white background. Blotches of color, or clouding and veining which is in sharp contrast with the background whiteness, which inhibits ease of legibility of the inscription, or which presents an objectionable appearance shall be cause for rejection.) The face and sides of each niche cover shall be uniformly machine honed to a finish utilizing an 80 grit displaying a smooth satin surface, free of scratches, saw marks, rust spots and skips. The back of the niche covers shall have a smooth sawn finish or better. All edges along the front, back and corners shall be uniformly rounded with a smooth 1/16 inch to 1/8 inch eased-edge aris (or chamfer). The minimum 1/16" rounding along backside edges is preferred. Four holes are to be core drilled in each cover as shown on drawing. The holes shall be perpendicular to the face of the cover. The holes shall have smooth side walls, with one centerline and no visible change in the side wall from drilling the hole from opposite faces. Potential offerors shall submit at their expense one (1) blank marble niche cover according to the specifications listed in the RFQ. Sample shall be representative of the stone to be used, the finish to be attained and the placement and diameter of the holes to be drilled. Testing results for the sample will be submitted. For aesthetic purposes, the supplied material shall match existing material having characteristics of marble from Dandy, VT. Evaluation criteria for this award will be in Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).. 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. Electronic solicitations will be available for download from Federal Business Opportunities http://www.FedBizOpps.gov on or around February 13, 2015. Responses to the solicitation are due by 2:00 p.m. February 27, 2015. Offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining amendments to the solicitation which will be available at FedBizOpps. No telephone requests will be accepted. Any questions should be sent via email to donna.cooper3@va.gov by.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VANCA/VANCA/VA78615Q0101/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA786-15-Q-0101 VA786-15-Q-0101_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1864522&FileName=VA786-15-Q-0101-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1864522&FileName=VA786-15-Q-0101-000.docx
- Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
- File Name: VA786-15-Q-0101 VA786-15-Q-0101_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1864522&FileName=VA786-15-Q-0101-000.docx)
- Place of Performance
- Address: for Rock Island Nat Cem
- Zip Code: 61299
- Zip Code: 61299
- Record
- SN03641080-W 20150214/150212234845-01887850ee1a522f29c7e8089fbb78ca (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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