Y1PC--Construction - JBNC Sylvan Springs

The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Construction & Facilities Management awarded contract 36C10F26C0005 to GC & V Construction LLC for the expansion of the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. This $59,980,000.00 award, designated under solicitation 36C10F25R0006, involves developing approximately 33.6 acres of land to create 36,511 new gravesites, including pre-placed crypts, traditional casket sites, in-ground cremation sites, and columbarium niches. The project is designed to extend burial capacity through fiscal year 2045 to serve an estimated 208,000 veterans within the service area.

The contract was issued as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside under NAICS 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, and PSC Y1PC, Construction of Unimproved Real Property (Land). The scope of work includes site preparation, demolition, road and utility improvements, fencing, landscaping, irrigation, physical security upgrades, and interior renovations to existing cemetery buildings. The project is structured with two base contract line items for general construction and four options covering a maintenance storage yard, material and satellite maintenance buildings, and the replacement of a committal shelter.

Performance is scheduled for 912 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with a specific early turnover milestone required within 252 calendar days to allow cemetery operations to begin during ongoing construction. Published on May 26, 2026, the award notice includes one attachment and identifies Joshua Gibson as the point of contact. The project also encompasses the installation of a gravesite locator kiosk and various infrastructure enhancements across the undeveloped site.