Grounds Maintenance Services at IA033 Des Moines, IA

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort McCoy is seeking grounds maintenance services for the IA033 facility located in Des Moines, Iowa. The solicitation (W911SA25QA042) requires comprehensive lawn care and maintenance, including mowing, edging, trimming, fertilization, weed control, and seasonal cleanup services. Potential contractors must submit a complete quote package by February 21, 2025, including a signed SF 1449, price schedule, and all required supplemental documentation. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for February 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT, with written questions due by February 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT. Vendors are advised to access www.sam.gov for full solicitation details and are responsible for ensuring all required documents are submitted with their quote.

The contract is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 561730 with a size standard of $9.5 million. The incumbent contractor is KNF Construction Inc., who previously held contract W911SA20P3058 valued at $271,679.31. The performance period spans from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, with four potential one-year option periods and an additional six-month extension option. Services will be performed at 6511 Chaffee Road, Des Moines, IA 50315, covering approximately 559,662 square feet of Type 1 area and 11,585 linear feet of fence line. Contractors must comply with specific performance requirements, including maintaining grass heights between 2-5 inches for Type I areas, providing detailed service tickets, and completing mandatory training such as AT Level I, OPSEC Level I, and iWATCH Training within 30 days of contract start.