The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 4, awarded a $266,544 firm fixed-price purchase order to Green Pro Lawn Solutions LLC (operating as Rods Lawn Service) on March 15, 2024, for lawn maintenance services at the Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery in Warm Springs, Georgia. This small business set-aside contract encompasses mowing, trimming, pruning, leaf blowing, pine straw installation, and weed removal at multiple facility locations. The contract is scheduled for ultimate completion by September 14, 2025, and was competitively solicited with quotes due March 1, 2024, evaluated on technical qualifications, past experience, and pricing.
The contract structure includes a one-year base period from the award date through February 2025, with four one-year option periods available thereafter, providing the government flexibility to extend the landscaping services as needed. The award was set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 561270 (Landscaping Services) with an $8 million size standard, supporting the administration's commitment to small business contracting. The Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery, a key facility within the Fish and Wildlife Service's mission to manage and propagate fish species for conservation purposes, requires ongoing grounds maintenance to ensure proper operational conditions and site aesthetics.