Natchez National Cemetery Tree Pruning Cascading Evaluation
Veterans Affairs · NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C78626Q50259 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 11, 2026 · this noticeSolicitation
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
Please review the attached document Please make sure you provide all information ask for by the evaluation factors There is no schedule site visit, pictures of the trees and a map of the cemetery with the locations of the trees marked ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDANCE FOR OFFERORS Vendor Questions: All vendor questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted by email to the david.hester@va.gov no later than 9/16/2026. Questions received after this deadline may not be addressed, and answers will be provided via amendment 9/18/2026 on SAM.gov. Late Quotes: Late quotes will not be accepted. Vendors … (show all)
are responsible for ensuring that their complete quote is submitted prior to the solicitation closing date and time. Cascading Evaluation Set-Aside Approach: This acquisition will utilize a Cascading Set-Aside Approach under FAR Subpart 5.2. Group 1 � SDVOSB The Government will first evaluate quotations from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) in accordance with VAAR 819.7006. Group 2 � VOSB The Government will first evaluate quotations from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) in accordance with VAAR 819.7007. Group 3 � Small Business If adequate SDVOSB or VOSB competition is not received, the Government reserves the right to evaluate quotations from other Small Businesses.
Who won similar work
65 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 561730.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETERANS CHOICE SERVICES LLC | 8 | $29.7M | Aug 6, 2026 |
| WORRELL CONTRACTING CO INC | 5 | $4.9M | Jul 28, 2025 |
| MODERNO INC | 4 | $16.9M | Sep 28, 2026 |
| LANDER GROUP LLC | 3 | $2.0M | Jun 30, 2026 |
| TRI SERVICES LLC | 3 | $1.6M | May 6, 2025 |
| THE SEVERSON GROUP LLC | 2 | $12.6M | Jun 1, 2026 |
| GLORY TO THE LORD INVESTMENTS INC | 2 | $12.6M | Apr 16, 2025 |
| PATRIOT CAPITAL VENTURES LLC | 2 | $3.0M | Dec 17, 2025 |
| ELEVEN BRAVO GROUP, LLC | 2 | $1.0M | Jul 24, 2025 |
| DOUBLE BRONZE STAR MARKETING AND CONSULTING, INC | 2 | $440K | Mar 13, 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.
- Sep 28, 2026MODERNO INC$5.6M36C78626R50055 -- S208
- Sep 22, 2026MAK CONSTRUCTION INC$79KAmended Tree pruning, tree removal and stump grinding for Togus National Cemetery
- Aug 29, 2026CITIZEN CONTRACTING GROUP LLC$28K36C78626Q50143 -- S208
- Aug 25, 2026MODERNO INC$2.0MElko National Cemetery Grounds Maintenance -- S208
- Aug 6, 2026VETERANS CHOICE SERVICES LLC$1.5MFort Stevens National Cemetery Grounds Maintenance
- Jul 27, 2026BRENNAN MANNS Festus MO 63028 USA$129KAward Announcement - 36C78626C50303 - Tree Pruning, Tree Removal, and Stump Grinding at Raleigh and Wilmington National Cemeteries
- Jul 23, 2026Robert Gutierrez Placerville CA 95667 USA$86KAward Announcement - 36C78626C50302 - Tree Removal, Stump Grinding, & Tree Pruning at Salisbury National Cemeteries -- S208
- Jun 30, 2026LANDER GROUP LLC$1.1MGrounds Maintenance Contract for Togus National Cemetery Base + 4 Option Years36C78626Q50084 -- S208
- Jun 2, 2026A5N Prime LLC$1.0MNotification of Award for Massachusetts National Cemetery Trim and Edge Services for a base and four, one year options -- S208
- Jun 1, 2026THE SEVERSON GROUP LLC$7.9MGrounds maintenance services for the Los Angeles National Cemetery. -- S208
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.
- 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.