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Coming Soon - NCA Grounds Maintenance Virtual Business Opportunity Session

REGISTRATION OPEN

 

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
 GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

 

Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization 

 

Virtual Business Opportunity Session

 

 

Date: July 24, 2024

Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Virtual Format: Powered by Cisco Webex

 

Registration

Select the link below to register for this event:  https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/weblink/register/r3dab25b4d5a9a13f06c2b12d580419b5

 

Agenda

  • Welcome and Introductions
  • Presentation
  • Question and Answer
  • Conclusion


Company Opportunities

The National Cemetery Administration (NCA), in collaboration with the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), Direct Access Program (DAP), will host a virtual business opportunity session.  This event is intended to identify prospective Veteran-Owned small business partners for potential procurement or strategic partnership opportunities.

 

By attending this event, attendees will receive information about:

 

  • Increasing awareness for SDVOSB/WVOSB/VOSB contract opportunities with NCA

 

  • Mutual beneficial contracting arrangement and strategies to provide agency-wide Grounds Maintenance opportunities

 

  • Gathering input on a wide range of options to ensure an enduring supply of Grounds Maintenance Services to meet long-term needs of the agency

 

Community of Interest
 

 


 

 
 
 
Capabilities
NCA is interested in companies with the following capabilities:
 

  • Three years of relevant past performance on contracts of similar complexity and size
  • Self-performing contractors are preferred
     

Applicable NAICS
NCA is interested in Veteran-Owned small businesses related to the following NAICS:

 

NAICS          Description

561730          Landscaping Services (Grounds Maintenance)

 

Desired Federal Socio-Economic Classifications

NCA encourages Veteran-Owned small businesses associated with the following socioeconomic statuses to participate in this virtual session:

 

  • Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
  • Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)
  • Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)

 

About the Program Office

The United States (U.S.) Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cemetery Administration (NCA) honors Veterans and their families with final resting places in national shrines and lasting tributes that commemorate their service and sacrifice to our Nation.

 

If you have questions about the virtual event, please contact the Direct Access Program by email at directaccess@va.gov or by phone at 202-461-4694.

 

 

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