Grounds Maintenance with 4 Option Years

Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSmall Business Set Aside - TotalActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in BELTSVILLE, MD
  • Industry: Landscaping Services

Contract Details

Notice ID
1232SA26Q0977
Opportunity Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Sub-Agency
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Office
USDA ARS AFM APD
Posted Date
Friday, August 14, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, August 28, 2026
PSC Code
S208
Set-Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Place of Performance
BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705
Status
Active

Description

Questions and Answers. Q1: Shrub and Hedge Trimming Frequency - Is shrub and hedge trimming limited to the four (4) scheduled annual services, or must the contractor include additional trimming, when needed, within the firm-fixed annual price? A1: Trimming in the 4 scheduled services should suffice. Q2: Fertilizer and Weed-Control Requirements - Is the contractor responsible for furnishing all fertilizer and weed-control products? If so, are there required product specifications, application rates, target weeds, approval requirements, or application records beyond using a combination product suitable for Bermuda and St. Augustine grass? A2: Fertilizer is not required and weed control is covered in another contract. Q3: Debris and Clipping Disposal: SOW Section 3.0 states the contractor is

Why This Opportunity Matters

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for landscaping services with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in BELTSVILLE, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.