Tallahassee National Cemetery, National Shrine Irrigation Project

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cemetery Administration, is soliciting bids for the repair and replacement of components within the existing Rain Bird automated irrigation system at Tallahassee National Cemetery in Florida. The scope includes servicing controllers, 2-wire electrical control wiring, decoders, IQ4 communications, and various sprinkler heads to restore full functionality across burial sections and border areas. This procurement is a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 238220, with an estimated construction magnitude between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. Performance must begin within 10 calendar days of the notice to proceed and conclude within 365 calendar days. Bids are due by June 3, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. Technical requirements are detailed in a Statement of Work, a Brand Name Justification for Rain Bird components, and a 2023 Irrigation System Assessment report. Administrative requirements include a mandatory Limitations on Subcontracting certification and a 20 percent bid guarantee. This Department of Veterans Affairs solicitation seeks a contractor to restore the automated irrigation system at Tallahassee National Cemetery by replacing controllers, wiring, decoders, and sprinkler heads. The project involves repairing and replacing components of the Rain Bird automated irrigation system at Tallahassee National Cemetery, including controllers, 2-wire control wiring, decoders, and sprinkler heads.