Gateway Arch National Park (JEFF) EAST SLOPES TURF

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service Intermountain Region is seeking a small business contractor to perform the East Slopes Turf Project at Gateway Arch National Park in Missouri. The project involves clearing vegetation, preparing soil, and installing tall fescue sod across approximately 104,083 square feet of park terrain, specifically on the South East and North East Slopes. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), possess a Unique Entity Identifier, and meet NAICS code 561730 size standards. The solicitation requires submission of a capabilities statement, three prior project references, completed provisions, and detailed pricing by June 2, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET via email to Jessica Owens. Evaluation criteria will include price, technical capability, and prior experience, with the contract to be awarded as a firm-fixed price commercial agreement.

This opportunity is designated as a 100% small business set-aside with a mandatory site visit scheduled for May 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM located at 201 Popular Street in St. Louis, Missouri. The project timeline requires work to begin on or after March 31, 2025, and be completed within 60 days, with work hours restricted to Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. The contractor will be responsible for replacing any defective sod and providing a two-month warranty on the installed turf. While specific award value is not detailed, the scope encompasses approximately 47,174 square feet on the South East Slope and 56,909 square feet on the North East Slope. The point of contact for project-related questions is John Hobbs, who can be reached at John_Hobbs@nps.gov or (314)243-8751, with a deadline for written questions set for May 22, 2025.