Chief, Centralized Contracting Division (402D3), National Cemetery Administration Operations Support Center, 5101 Russell Rd., Quantico, VA 22134

99 -- WHITE MARBLE NICHE COVERS SOL RFQ 786-112-99 DUE 061699 POC Erma J. Keown, Purchasing Agent, 703-441-3081 (voice); 703-441-3070 (fax) WEB: Click here to download a FREE COPY OF THE RFQ, http://www.va.gov/oa&;mm/busopp/sols.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer by E-MAIL, wasimpson@cem.va.gov. This modification corrects the original synopsis posted in CBDNet on April 25, 1999 (Printed Issue April 28, 1999) to include requirements for Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, Washington. Contractor shall furnish 10,200 White Marble Niche Covers, for delivery F.O.B. Destination Within Consignee's Premises, National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ 85024-7500; and 1,000 White Marble Niche Covers, for delivery F.O.B. Destination Within Consignee's Premises, Tahoma National Cemetery, 18600 SE 240th Street, Kent, WA 98042-4868. Delivery to consignees required by July 30, 1999. This acquisition is 100 percent set-aside for small business concerns. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 3281 and a size standard of 500 employees is applicable to this acquisition. All responsible small business concerns may submit a bid. Requests for a hard copy of the solicitation must be in writing to Ms. Erma J. Keown and accompanied by a check or money order in the amount of Five Dollars ($5.00) (non-refundable) made payable to "U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs." Hard copy solicitations will be isued via the ordinary mails on or about May 18, 1999. Electronic solicitations may be obtained FREE OF CHARGE on about May 18, 1999, at the following URL: http://www.va.gov/oa&;mm/busopp/sols.htm. Any amendments to the solicitation will also be available at the URL address. Bidders are advised they are responsible for obtaining amendments. See Note No. 1. Posted 05/19/99 (W-SN333577). (0139)

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