Sources Sought - Fort Gibson Chouteau-Newt Graham Mowing.pdf
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- W912BV26QACR3
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This is a Sources Sought Synopsis issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Tulsa District for mowing services at Fort Gibson, Chouteau, and Newt Graham projects in Oklahoma. The synopsis is a market survey for preliminary planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for quote or result in contract award. The government is conducting this sources sought announcement to assess industry interest, capabilities, and qualifications across the small business community, including Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB firms, to ensure adequate competition for the upcoming solicitation.
The contract will be competitively awarded on a firm-fixed price basis under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 12 for commercial services, with the set-aside type to be determined based on response capabilities. The scope of work includes mowing public use areas, project office complex, dikes, and other areas totaling 322 acres at Fort Gibson and 115 acres at Chouteau and Newt Graham. The North American Industry Classification System code is 561730 (Landscaping Services) with a small business size standard of $9.5 million. Small businesses are subject to RFO 52.219-14 limitations on subcontracting, restricting payments to non-similarly situated subcontractors to no more than 50% of government contract payments, excluding material costs. Prior government contract experience is not required. Interested firms must submit responses limited to five pages including firm name, contact information, interest in quoting, capability to perform comparable work (minimum three examples from the past five years), and business size designation by 2:00 PM Central Time on April 13, 2026, to Cheyenne.A.Redemann@usace.army.mil. All firms must be registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for future contract award.
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SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS
For
MOWING SERVICES AT FORT GIBSON, CHOUTEAU, & NEWT GRAHAM
PROJECTS
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; a market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR QUOTE AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. Respondents will be notified of the results of the evaluation upon request.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Tulsa District has been tasked to solicit for and award Mowing Services at Fort Gibson, Chouteau, & Newt Graham. Proposed project will be a competitive, firm-fixed price, contract procured in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. The type of set-aside decision to be issued will depend upon the capabilities of the responses to this synopsis.
The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community:
Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate.
The work to be performed under the terms of this contract consists of mowing public use areas, project office complex, dikes, and other areas at Fort Gibson Lake, Chouteau and Newt Graham projects. Mowing at Fort Gibson would cover 322 acres, while mowing at Chouteau and Newt Graham would cover 115 acres.
The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 561730, Landscaping Services, which has a small business size standard of $9.5M.
Small Businesses are reminded under RFO 52.219-14 (Deviation 2026-O0037), Limitations on Subcontracting, firms will not pay more than 50% of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count toward the 50% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded.
Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response to this sources sought synopsis.
The official synopsis citing the solicitation number will be issued on SAM.gov inviting firms to register electronically to receive a copy of the solicitation when it is issued.
Firm’s response to this Synopsis shall be limited to 5 pages and shall include the following information:
1. Firm’s name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address.
2. Firm’s interest in quoting on the solicitation when it is issued.
3. Firm’s capability to perform the magnitude and complexity outlined in the draft Scope of Work above (including firm’s capability to execute comparable work performed within the past 5 years):
Brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, and dollar value of the project) – provide at least 3 examples.
4. Firm’s Business Size – 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB.
Interested Firm’s shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 2:00PM (1400) CT, 13 April 2026. All interested firms must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email your response to Cheyenne.A.Redemann@usace.army.mil.
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