36C78626Q50154 -- S206

Summary: Background The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of national cemeteries across the United States. The primary mission of the NCA is to honor Veterans and their eligible family members with final resting places in national shrines and with lasting tributes that commemorate their services and sacrifice to our Nation. To support this mission, unarmed security services are required to ensure the safety and security of cemetery property, staff, visitors, and assets during designated periods. Security services play a crucial role in maintaining the dignity, respect, and solemnity appropriate to a national cemetery environment. This contract provides for unarmed security guard services at Miramar National Cemetery, located in San Diego, CA. Work Details The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to perform Unarmed Security Guard Services. Specific tasks include: conducting routine and random patrols of the cemetery perimeter and interior; deterring trespassing; preventing unauthorized access, vandalism, theft or disturbances; supporting interment services and ceremonial events; responding to security incidents; ensuring continuous monitoring of critical infrastructure; providing courteous assistance to visitors; complying with all applicable laws and regulations; delivering services consistent with the mission of the NCA. Period of Performance Services shall be provided during the hours of 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Sunday through Saturday and during scheduled and unscheduled federal holidays. Place of Performance Miramar National Cemetery, San Diego, CA. Bidder Requirements This opportunity is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Bidders must provide qualified personnel who are trained and licensed in accordance with requirements set forth in the Performance Work Statement.