Chemical Vegetation Control Services, Mansfield Hollow Lake, Mansfield Center, CT
ID: W912WJ26QA029Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST NEW ENGLANDCONCORD, MA, 01742-2751, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - New England District, is issuing a presolicitation notice for Chemical Vegetation Control Services at Mansfield Hollow Lake in Mansfield Center, Connecticut. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, equipment, materials, transportation, and permits to perform chemical vegetation control across approximately 55 acres, which includes maintenance spraying, spot treatments, and cut stump treatments on various structures and shorelines. This service is crucial for maintaining the ecological balance and safety of the lake area, ensuring that vegetation does not impede structural integrity or recreational use. The solicitation documents will be available online around December 22, 2025, and interested vendors must have an active registration in SAM.gov to be considered; inquiries during the presolicitation phase will not be addressed. For further information, vendors can contact Alicia LaCrosse at alicia.n.lacrosse@usace.army.mil or by phone at 978-318-8902.

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