Synopsis Pre-Solicitation Notice - JELA 1

United States Department of the Interior

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

DENVER SERVICE CENTER

CONTRACTING SERVICES

1 DENVER FEDERAL CENTER, BUILDING 50

P.O. BOX 25287

DENVER, COLORADO 80225-0287

File Code: B01
Synopsis Pre-Solicitation Notice

D5217 (DSC-CS)

JELA 325250 335621

Solicitation No. 140P2027R0004
Date:

October 5, 2026

To:

General Public via SAM.gov

From:

National Park Service (NPS), Denver Service Center (DSC), Contracting Services (CS) Division

Subject:

Pre-Solicitation Notice (PSN) – Request for Proposal (RFP) 140P2027R0004

Reference: JELA 325250 335621 - Rehabilitate Chalmette National Cemetery at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Chalmette Cemetery located in Chalmette, LA This pre-solicitation announcement is to advise the Industry that NPS DSC intends on issuing an RFP Solicitation for the Construction Services described below, in support of the above referenced project requirement at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Chalmette Cemetery located in Chalmette, LA. This PSN is not a formal Solicitation in itself, but rather a Synopsis of forthcoming RFP 140P2027R0004. Specific instructions on submitting your proposal will be contained in the solicitation documents to be issued on or after late October or early November 2027. General Project Description and Scope:
This project is located at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Chalmette Cemetery located in Chalmette, LA.
The scope of work for this project focuses on the repair, stabilization, and preservation of the cemetery’s historic landscape and contributing features. Work includes, but is not limited to: 
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Cleaning, straightening, raising, realigning, and replacing grave markers. Minor conservation and cleaning of monuments and historic features. Rehabilitation of gates, iron fencing, and perimeter brick walls, including repointing and structural repairs. Grading improvements and restoration of a functional stormwater management system to reduce flooding and subsidence.
Restoration of historic plantings, tree canopy, turf, and cultural landscape features. Rehabilitation of walkways, including the entrance walkway and paths at the Superintendent’s Lodge. Improvements to visitor access and experience, including seating, interpretive elements, circulation, and parking.

All work will be performed within the boundaries of the park and in accordance with National Park Service standards for historic preservation, with the goal of preserving the cemetery’s historic integrity, improving resilience to future