The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.
The Department of Veterans Affairs needs a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to raise and realign headstones at Yellowstone National Cemetery.
Key Details
What exactly do they need? - The contractor will raise, lower, realign, level, backfill, and clean 628 upright granite headstones in Section B. - The contractor will perform turf renovation and re-establish approximately 17,082 sq. ft.
What's the contract structure and timeline? - This is a sources sought announcement only, not a solicitation.
How will they pick the winner? - The notice doesn't say.
When and how do you bid? - Submit responses via email to Daniel Kinney Contracting Officer at daniel.kinney@va.gov by 06/12/2026.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Don't bother if…
- You must be registered and active in SAM.gov and certified via SBA VetCert at the time of any future solicitation.
Heads up — easy to miss
- This is a sources sought announcement only, not a solicitation.
- No reimbursement will be provided for any costs associated with responding to this notice.
- Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certification is still active in SAM.gov and certified via SBA VetCert.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before, including headstone raising, resetting, and realignment, precision surveying and alignment with tight tolerances, turf renovation, grading, and large-scale sod installation, and work performed in sensitive environments.