Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #IFB #3132
Professional Cemetery Staff Services for NYS Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
IFB #3132
NAICS
812220
This opportunity seeks professional cemetery staff services for the NYS Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes, managed by the New York State Office of General Services for the NYS Department of Veterans' Services. - Government Buyer: - New York State Office of General Services (OGS), on behalf of NYS Department of Veterans' Services - Services to be performed at NYS Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes, Romulus, Seneca County, NY - Products/Services Requested: - Professional cemetery burial operations - Dignified handling and setting of headstones and markers - Groundskeeping and maintenance activities - Snow removal services - Contractor must provide all necessary staff to supplement state personnel - Requirements: - All work must comply with National Cemetery Administration (NCA) standards (38 CFR Part 38 and NCA guidelines) - Bidders must have at least one year of experience operating heavy equipment for excavation, site preparation, monument/foundation setting, grounds maintenance, and snow removal - Mandatory site visit required for all bidders - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or product quantities are mentioned - No SDVOB or DBE participation goals for this contract
Description
The New York State Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes is seeking a contractor to provide professional cemetery burial services, including dignified handling of headstone and marker settings and groundskeeping activities. The work must comply with NCA standards under the direction of the Cemetery Director or designee. The contractor is required to supply all necessary staff to supplement current state staffing as needed. Bidders must have at least one year of experience operating heavy equipment for excavation, site preparation, monument or foundation setting, grounds maintenance, and snow removal. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 19, 2026, at 10:00am EST.