The Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) awarded a $737,735.44 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Omniscape Solutions LLC for grounds maintenance and snow removal at the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) in Champaign, Illinois, on June 12, 2026, under a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside.
Omniscape Solutions LLC is an SDVOSB certified firm. The contract runs from the award date through December 11, 2031, with a base period of 12 months and four optional 12-month renewal periods.
The originating solicitation (W9132T26RA001) solicited comprehensive grounds maintenance including mowing, grass trimming, weed removal, debris and clippings removal, leaf pickup and removal, snow and ice removal, and melting material application. Lawn maintenance services are scheduled for April through October, with fall and spring cleanups running November through March. Snow and ice removal services operate 365 days per year during non-operation hours (1800–0600) when accumulation reaches 2 inches on parking lots and driveways or 0.50 inch on sidewalks. The contractor maintains approximately 5.1 acres of designated snow pile storage areas and all grassed and landscaped areas within the defined service boundaries at Interstate Research Park. Performance is monitored against a 95–100% compliance standard with incentive and disincentive provisions including 30% price reductions for non-performance. Place of performance is Champaign, IL 61820.