Germrip LLC, doing business as National Solutions LLC, was awarded a $100.8K firm fixed price purchase order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 8 (Southern Region), to provide custodial and janitorial services for recreation areas within the Davy Crockett National Forest in Kennard, Texas. The contract, which was set aside for small businesses, covers daily cleaning and maintenance operations at Ratcliff Lake day use area and campground (56 sites), Piney Creek Horse Camp, White Rock Horse Camp, and Neches Bluff Overlook. Services include comprehensive facility maintenance tasks such as floor cleaning, trash removal, restroom sanitization, and grounds upkeep. The award represents the exercise of Option Year 2 under the contract structure, with a completion date of December 31, 2028.
Germrip LLC is a self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Edmond, Oklahoma, with extensive experience providing janitorial and facility maintenance services to federal agencies including the Forest Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Department of Interior bureaus. The company succeeded the incumbent contractor, JK Ranch Solutions LLC, which had been performing similar services at an average annual cost of $50.75K. The purchase order was awarded on November 15, 2023, following a competitive solicitation that closed on October 25, 2023, and represents part of the Forest Service's ongoing operations and maintenance requirements for public recreation areas within the Southern Region.