Landscaping, Snow Removal, and Pest Control Services
ID: 36C260-25-AP-2722Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/64dd67920c8c4d63b9a342cb70643e95/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide landscaping, snow removal, and pest control services at the CBOC VA Medical Facility located in Twin Falls, Idaho. The contractor will be responsible for managing all aspects of landscaping, including lawn care, pest control, pruning, and debris management, as well as ensuring safe snow and ice removal to maintain a secure environment around the facility. These services are crucial for preserving the facility's exterior appearance and operational integrity, adhering to local and federal regulations while ensuring customer satisfaction. Interested parties should contact Tyrone Whalen at Tyrone.whalen@va.gov for further details, as this opportunity is categorized as a Sources Sought notice under NAICS code 561730, with no government resources provided for the services.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tyrone Whalen
    Tyrone.whalen@va.gov
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    SOW CBOC Landscape Snow Removal and Pest Control.docx
    The document outlines the Statement of Work for landscaping and snow/ice removal services at the CBOC VA Medical Facility in Twin Falls, ID. The contractor is tasked with managing a range of landscaping services to maintain the facility's exterior, including lawn care, pest control, pruning, and debris management, all while adhering to relevant standards. Snow and ice removal responsibilities include maintaining safe walkways, with specific guidelines for accumulation and de-icing methods. The contractor must also provide and maintain containers for sand or ice melt, ensuring they remain stocked and clean. Performance objectives include customer satisfaction metrics, with limits on complaints for each service area. The document establishes a quality control protocol and specifies that no government resources will be provided for the services. It highlights that contractors must oversee any subcontractors and follow security check-in procedures at the facility. The document reflects standard practices in government RFPs, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations while focusing on essential service delivery for the facility's operational integrity and safety.
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