99--REVERSE INSCRIPTION (R2)AT FT. SAM HOUSTONNATIONAL CEMETERY

The National Cemetery Administration is soliciting offers under Solicitation No. VA-786-08-RP-0198 for the following item:The contractor shall be required to complete reverse inscriptions (R2) without removing the headstones at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, TX. This contract shall be F.O.B. Destination. The inscriptions will be completed within twenty (20) days following receipt of order. Potential offerors shall submit, at contractor expense, one marble inscription sample, in accordance with the specifications listed in the solicitation. This sample shall be received and approved prior to the closing date of the solicitation. The contractor shall be responsible for arranging shipping and handling of the markers to the cemetery: Evaluation criteria for this award will be considered in the following order: 1) Past Performance, 2) Technical Qualifications, and 3) Price. This contract will be for a base period with 4 potential options years, award effective October 1, 2008. This acquisition is 100% set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The NAICS Code is 327991. Size standard is 500 employees. Electronic solicitations will be available for download from www.fbo.gov on or about August 12, 2008. Responses to the solicitation are due on or about September 4, 2008 (2pm). Any amendments to the solicitation will also be available at www.fbo.gov. Offerors are advised they are responsible for obtaining amendments. See Numbered Note 29.