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Senators press for answers on Guam Veterans Cemetery: RFP transmission, reimbursements and maintenance
Summary
Lawmakers and witnesses told the committee the Veterans Cemetery needs improved maintenance, better reimbursement tracking and an architect/engineer RFP for expansion. Senator Tom Atta said the RFP for A&E services would be sent to the Attorney General's Office; the director committed to follow-up and a modernization plan.
Maintenance and expansion of the Guam Veterans Cemetery were a central concern at an oversight hearing prompted by an OPA audit.
Senator Tom Atta told the committee he had asked the Department of Public Works about an A&E RFP for the cemetery expansion and said he had received confirmation that "the RFP will be transmitted to the Attorney General's Office tomorrow." He cautioned the committee that the AG review timing is unknown and that A&E work is needed to produce an accurate construction cost estimate.
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