Lawn Care Maintenance Services

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is issuing solicitation 1232SA26Q0359 as a Request for Quotation for Lawn Care Maintenance Services at the R.W. Harned and Poultry Research Unit in Mississippi State, MS 39762. The contract will be a firm‑fixed‑price award with a one‑year base period and four one‑year option periods (05/01/26 – 04/30/31). This acquisition is a total small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 561730; size standard $9.5 M). Offerors must submit a single electronic response—including a completed Attachment 3 Price Schedule with pricing for every CLIN for the base and all option periods, a detailed technical proposal demonstrating capability and schedule compliance, and the required UEI—by 3:00 p.m. CT on April 20, 2026 to Monte Jordan (monte.jordan@usda.gov). Quotes will be evaluated for best value under FAR 12.203/12.204: total price for the base and options will be the primary award factor, and technical acceptability will be rated “acceptable” or “unacceptable.” Offerors must avoid artificial splitting or combining of wage‑determination classifications and must provide all required documentation; non‑pricing of any CLIN or failure to meet the technical submission requirements may result in exclusion. The award will be made to the responsible small‑business offeror whose quotation offers the best value to the Government.

Notice ID

045cfa3e7475459bbc38f3a253afac32

Solicitation Number

1232SA26Q0359

NAICS Code

561730

Classification Code

S208