37--SUPPLIES REQUIREMENT: SOUTHEAST DISTRICT - 3-point 42.25 cu. ft. hydraulic controlled fertilizer spreader for the Puerto Rico National Cemetery.

The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is soliciting offers under Request for Quote (RFQ) Number 36C78618Q9593 for a 3-point 42.25 cu. ft. hydraulic controlled fertilizer spreader for the Puerto Rico National Cemetery located at 50 Avenida Cementerio Nacional, Bayamon, Puerto Rico 00961. The NAICS Code for this requirement is 332510; Size Standard is 750 employees. This procurement is set-aside based on an order of priority as established in 38 U.S.C. 8127.TIERED EVALUATIONS INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS: This solicitation is being issued as a tiered evaluation for SDVOSB concerns, or in the alternative, a tiered evaluation for VOSB concerns, or in the alternative, a set-aside for other small business concerns with HUBZone small business concerns and 8(a) participants having priority. If award cannot be made, the solicitation will be cancelled and the requirement resolicited. Prospective awardees MUST be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at

href="http://www.sam.gov" target="_blank">http://www.sam.gov PRIOR TO AWARD and through final payment, and must complete the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://www.sam.gov prior to award and through final payment. CONTRACT WILL NOT BE AWARDED UNTIL SAM REGISTRATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. SDVOSB and VOSB socio-economic categories MUST be registered within the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) and the Verification Case Management System (VCMS) via www.vip.vetbiz.gov (VetBiz.Gov) PRIOR TO AWARD if selected. COMPLETION TIME: Delivery of equipment shall be completed within Sixty (60) calendar days from date of contract receipt. The Government intends to issue a single, Firm-Fixed Price Contract for this requirement. Offeror s shall provide Product Literature for review. A comparative analysis of quotes/proposals shall be conducted in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 (b). Upon completion of comparative analyses, a Contract shall be awarded to the offeror whose quote provides the best overall value to the Government.The pre-award question and answer period commences on July 26, 2018 andconcludes on July 31, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. (EST). Email questions directly toanthony.hawley@va.gov Contact Information: Anthony Q. HawleyTitle: Contracting OfficerPhone: 540-658-7211Email: anthony.hawley@va.govanthony.hawley@va.gov Office Address :Department of Veterans Affairs;NCA Contracting Service;75 Barrett Heights Rd. Suite 309;Stafford VA 22556 Location: Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business