Opportunity

SAM #36C26027Q0098

Portland VA Medical Center Cremation Services for Unclaimed Remains

Buyer

Vanco 20

Posted

November 06, 2026

Respond By

November 16, 2026

Identifier

36C26027Q0098

NAICS

812210, 812220

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking cremation services for unclaimed remains handled by the Portland VA Medical Center. - Government buyer: Department of Veterans Affairs; VA Portland Health Care System; Portland VA Medical Center. The solicitation is issued by Network Contracting Office 20. - Requirement: Provide cremation services for unclaimed decedents, including removal and transportation, storage, discharge handling, required state filings, cremation coordination, and final disposition coordination. - Estimated volume: 10 services per year for the base period and each of four option years—up to 50 services if all periods are exercised. - Contract term: A base period plus four annual option periods, with a possible extension of up to six months; the total term may not exceed five years. - Contractor requirements: Provide personnel, vehicles, facilities, permits, licensed operators, refrigerated storage, a durable labeled urn, and chain-of-custody records. - OEMs and vendors: None are identified in the provided materials. - Evaluation: Quotes are evaluated on price, subject to capability, responsibility, and past-performance requirements.

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 36C26027Q0098 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for cremation services for Portland VAMC. This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

See attached RFQ 36C26027Q0098 for more info.

Additional Links:Portland VAMC

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