Grounds maintenance service contract for the NGS T

The Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is soliciting proposals for grounds maintenance services at the National Geodetic Survey Testing & Training Center. This civilian federal agency seeks a contractor to provide comprehensive landscaping and groundskeeping services under NAICS code 561730 (Landscaping Services) and PSC category S208 (Housekeeping- Landscaping/Groundskeeping). While the solicitation notice does not specify detailed contract requirements, qualifications, or evaluation criteria in the provided documentation, interested parties should anticipate that proposals will likely be evaluated based on relevant experience with facility grounds maintenance, service quality, cost competitiveness, and capability to maintain the site in accordance with federal standards. The proposal submission deadline is March 13, 2026, providing potential bidders with approximately two weeks to prepare and submit their responses from the posting date of February 25, 2026.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting eligibility to qualified small business concerns. The place of performance is the National Geodetic Survey Testing & Training Center located at 15351 Office Drive, Woodford, Virginia 22580, which encompasses approximately 20 acres of land including developed areas with buildings and roadways. The solicitation notice does not disclose information regarding the incumbent contractor, potential award value, or specific contract duration, leaving these details to be discovered in the full solicitation documents available through the contracting office. Prospective small business contractors with experience in large-scale grounds maintenance operations should review the complete solicitation documentation to understand the full scope of work, performance standards, and compensation structure for this opportunity.