The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a $162,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Nascence Group LLC for janitorial services at its Bushland, Texas facility. The contract, which commenced August 1, 2023, and extends through July 31, 2028, requires twice-weekly cleaning services scheduled for Tuesdays and Fridays. This award was designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, supporting the agency's commitment to contracting with small business concerns. The contract modification incorporated Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.222-90, which mandates nondiscrimination standards aligned with Executive Order 14398.
Nascence Group LLC is a diversely certified small business headquartered in Arlington, Texas, holding multiple Small Business Administration certifications including status as an 8(a) Program Participant, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, and HUBZone Firm. The company brings substantial relevant experience in federal facility management, with an established portfolio spanning numerous agencies including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army Reserve Command, U.S. Forest Service, and the Federal Aviation Administration. Nascence Group currently manages multiple indefinite delivery contracts worth over $35 million collectively, including a $20.5 million janitorial services contract with the Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District and a $7.5 million contract with Army Reserve Command for regional municipal services, demonstrating its capability to deliver comprehensive custodial and facility support services across federal installations nationwide.