Sources Sought Notice only. Unarmed security guard service at the Bakersfield National Cemetery. -- S206
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)
Location
Arvin, CA
California
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Sources Sought
Service / NAICS
Security Guards and Patrol Services
NAICS 561612
Set-Aside
SDVOSBC
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786) involves security guards and patrol services in Arvin, California. This is a SDVOSBC set-aside procurement. Responses are due by Mar 13, 2026 (2 days remaining).
Contract Description
Sources Sought Notice only. Unarmed security guard service at the Bakersfield National Cemetery. -- S206 Sources Sought Notice only. Unarmed security guard service at the Bakersfield National Cemetery. Please email capabilities statement AND SAM UEI number to Stacey.Lewallen@va.gov NLT 13 March 2026. Sources Sought Notice only. Unarmed security guard service at the Bakersfield National Cemetery. Please email capabilities statement AND SAM UEI number to Stacey.Lewallen@va.gov NLT 13 March 2026.
Timeline
Posted Date
Mar 4, 2026
Response Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
2 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
This is a SDVOSBC set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
This falls under Security Guards and Patrol Services (NAICS 561612), one of the core federal facilities and operational service categories.
Work will be performed in Arvin, California. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required SDVOSBC certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in California
- ✓You have direct experience in security guards and patrol services
- ✓You have worked with VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786) before
Harder to Win If…
- !Only 2 days remaining to prepare your response
Related Context
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)
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Service Category
Security Guards and Patrol Services
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Location
California Contracts
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NAICS Code
561612 — Security Guards and Patrol Services
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this SDVOSBC contract?
This opportunity requires SDVOSBC certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786) contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Mar 13, 2026.
Are there other federal contract opportunities in California?
Yes. RecompeteIQ tracks federal contract opportunities across California, including active solicitations and upcoming recompetes. Visit our California contracts page for a full list of current opportunities in this area.
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