DOCUMENT
99 -- FT Snelling NC 500 - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 8/6/2012
- 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
- VA78612R0202
- Response Due
- 8/15/2012
- Archive Date
- 10/14/2012
- Point of Contact
- Donna Cooper
- E-Mail Address
-
8-7227<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Cemetery Administration will be soliciting offers under solicitation number VA786-12-R-0162 for the supply of H1, Blank Granite Niche Cover (approx.4200) for: Idaho State Veterans Cemetery 10100 Horseshoe Bend Road Boise, ID 83714 Attn: Zach Rodrigues (208) 577-2330 The period of performance will be from date of award through 30 days. The purpose of this contract is to supply blank granite columbarium niche covers for use as replacements. Replacements shall be comparable in color and shading to the existing granite niche covers mounted on columbaria at Idaho State Veterans Cemetery. Sources from different states are acceptable if the MPS Program Support Unit's evaluation of a sample confirms that a suitable match will result for color, visual texture, finish, and testing standards. For aesthetic purposes, the supplied material shall match existing material having characteristics of granite from Vermont. Granite provided under this contract shall be standard grade, fine to medium grained material as classified by the National Building Granite Quarries Association. It shall be free of cracks, seams, or starts which may impair its integrity or readability of the inscription. Granite shall be a uniform shade of fine to medium grain gray color of (N6 to N7.25) judged against the (Munsell Neutral Value Scale, Matte 31 - step scale). The face of each niche cover shall be uniformly machine honed to a finish utilizing an 80 grit displaying a smooth satin finish, free of scratches, saw marks, rust spots and skips. The back of the niche covers can be sawn finished or better. All edges, of the front, back and corners shall be uniformly rounded with a smooth 1/16 inch to 1/8 inch 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 must 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. All stone shall be obtained from quarries within the United States of America, having adequate capacity and facilities to meet the specified requirements. Cutting and finishing shall be done by a manufacturer equipped to process the material promptly and in strict accordance with these specifications. Offerors shall submit at their expense one (1) blank granite niche cover according to the specifications in the RFP. However, contractors having previous approval of a full size niche cover sample within the last 12 months may submit a copy of that approval in lieu of submitting an actual sample. A 6" x 6" x ¾"sample representative of the stone to be used and finished per the RFP shall be required from all vendors. Samples become the property of the Department of Veterans Affairs and will not be returned. Full size copies of drawings are available upon request at no additional charge to potential vendors. The request should be e-mailed to the NCA Memorial Programs Service (MPS) Program Support Unit at MPSProgSupport@va.gov and should include the contractor's name, mailing address, phone number, e-mail address and the name and drawing number of the drawing(s) being requested. Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) Award will be made to the offeror whose price is lowest among all proposals that are deemed to be technically acceptable. Electronic solicitations will be available for download from http://www.fbo.gov on or about May 25, 2012. Responses to the solicitation are due by 2:00 P.M. on or about June 8, 2012. Any amendments to the solicitation will also be available at www.fbo.gov. Offerors are advised they are responsible for obtaining any amendments.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VANCA/VANCA/VA78612R0202/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA786-12-R-0202 VA786-12-R-0202.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=427713&FileName=VA786-12-R-0202-000.docx)
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- File Name: VA786-12-R-0202 VA786-12-R-0202.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=427713&FileName=VA786-12-R-0202-000.docx)
- Record
- SN02828432-W 20120808/120806235615-1333f612fc2b96eed39097990b9ff633 (fbodaily.com)
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