Project # 962CM3003 | Cemetery Improvement Project at Mare Island Naval Cemetery
Veterans Affairs · NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C78626R0059 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration intends to issue a solicitation entitled, Cemetery Improvements Construction Project, Project # 962CM3003 at the Mare Island Cemetery, on or about May 5, 2026, unless additional notice is given, or this notice is modified or cancelled, the full solicitation, specifications and drawings will be posted on Contract Opportunities at beta.sam.gov. Project will include cemetery renovations to include, but not limited, irrigation systems, drainage, fencing, headstone raising and realignment, turf installatio… (show all)
n and grading, flagpole, and parking lot renovations. The acquisition type for this solicitation will be Request for Proposal IAW FAR 15.101-1: Tradeoff Process. Per VAAR 836.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects, the construction magnitude for this requirement is between $5,000,000 and $8,000,000. The NAICS is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and the business size standard is $45 Million. A site visit has been planned for the week of May 18, 2026. A date will be published in the solicitation. This procurement is 100% Set-Aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns. Only verified SDVOSB firms are eligible to submit an offer or receive an award of a VA contract that is set-aside for SDVOSB in accordance with VAAR Part 819. A non-verified vendor that submits a bid or proposal will be rejected as non-responsive. To be eligible for award, the SDVOSB must be considered small under the relevant NAICS code and must be registered and verified in the following websites: those desiring to receive an award from this solicitation must be registered at www.vetbiz.gov. Companies must have the Certified Veteran Enterprise (CVE) seal on their registration to be considered for an award. The VIP database will be checked both upon receipt of an offer and prior to award; firms must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at www.sam.gov and have completed online Representations and Certifications prior to contract award. Offers received from concerns that are not Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns shall not be considered. SDVOSBs must be verified for ownership and control and listed on Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) prior to the due date for proposals and pending award. (See VAAR Clause 852.219-10 VA Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside.) You must register as at the SAM.gov website for the solicitation. In order to receive e-mail notification of amendments, you must register at https://secure.login.gov/?request_id=98e1f875-8f0d-4fac-a0fa-34cfb3df818b. Amendments to this solicitation will not be mailed but will be posted at the website. Offerors are responsible for obtaining solicitation from Contract Opportunities and acknowledging all amendments to this solicitation. The Contracting Officer and point of contact for this solicitation is Auvorie Benson, E-mail auvorie.benson@va.gov. Telephone requests will NOT be accepted.
Who won similar work
9 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)), same product/service code (PSC) Z2PZ and NAICS 237990.
Single-winner award sizes (9): middle half $298K to $1.0M, median $883K; range $235K to $2.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUBLE BRONZE STAR MARKETING AND CONSULTING, INC | 2 | $2.5M | Jun 22, 2026 |
| BWIS GTG JV LLC | 1 | $1.2M | Aug 25, 2026 |
| WORRELL CONTRACTING CO INC | 1 | $1.0M | May 27, 2026 |
| VENERGY GROUP LLC | 1 | $890K | Sep 2, 2026 |
| GRAND ENTERPRISES, LLC | 1 | $883K | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Quantum Federal Infrastructure Group LLC | 1 | $298K | Sep 17, 2026 |
| R&R CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $255K | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Trident Montana, Inc. | 1 | $235K | Sep 15, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 17, 2026Quantum Federal Infrastructure Group LLC$298KHouston National Cemetery, National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 15, 2026Trident Montana, Inc.$235KYellowstone National Cemetery National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 10, 2026GRAND ENTERPRISES, LLC$883KFlorida National Cemetery, National Shrine Turfgrass Renovation ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 2, 2026VENERGY GROUP LLC$890KCape Canaveral National Cemetery Ornamental Grass Renovation and Irrigation National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 25, 2026BWIS GTG JV LLC$1.2MMemphis National Cemetery, National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 22, 2026DOUBLE BRONZE STAR MARKETING AND CONSULTING, INC$298KFayetteville National Cemetery, National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 27, 2026WORRELL CONTRACTING CO INC$1.0MNational Cemetery of the Alleghenies National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 26, 2026DOUBLE BRONZE STAR MARKETING AND CONSULTING, INC$2.2MFort Sam Houston National Cemetery National Shrine ProjectNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 11, 2024R&R CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.$255KZ2PZ--907-MM-FY24-006: Committal Shelter/Columbarium/Perimeter Fence RepairNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.