Lawn Maintenance Services for the National Weather
ID: 1305M325Q0139Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAASEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

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Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)
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    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is seeking qualified vendors to provide lawn maintenance and groundskeeping services for the National Weather Service (NWS) located in Pleasant Hill, Missouri. This procurement is structured as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and is designated as a total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 561730, with a size standard of $9.5 million. The contract encompasses a base year and four option years, requiring services such as mowing, trimming, pruning, fertilizing, and managing the sprinkler system, with payment based on actual jobs completed. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by 12 PM on April 29, 2025, to the primary contact, Diana Romero, at diana.romero@noaa.gov.

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    This combined synopsis/solicitation is for lawn maintenance and groundskeeping services at the National Weather Service (NWS) in Pleasant Hill, Missouri. Issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), it is a total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 561730, with a size standard of $9.5M. The contract includes a base year and four option years, each with essential services covering mowing, trimming, pruning, fertilizing, and sprinkler system management. Vendors will be paid for actual jobs completed, with specific pricing to be determined per job. The document outlines requirements for work performance, including adherence to industry standards, safe practices, and routine inspections. Contractors must hold necessary licenses and submit pricing estimates, while a site visit is recommended for bidders. Proposals must be submitted electronically and are due by 12 PM on April 29, 2025. The project underscores the government’s commitment to engaging small businesses for essential services while maintaining cleanliness and safety at federal facilities.
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