Grounds Maintenance Services

This Sources Sought is not a Request for Proposal, Request for Quote, or Invitation for Bid. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make awards, or pay for respondent's expenditures made in response to this notice. Unsolicited proposals will not be accepted. Interested vendors are responsible for monitoring this notice for any subsequent amendments. All submissions become government property and will not be returned.

Any solicitation issued resulting from this notice will be in a separate announcement. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District is considering a non-personnel services contract to provide Grounds Maintenance Services for Washington  Aqueduct Division (WAD) in Washington, D.C. Attached is a draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).  The Washington Aqueduct Division (WAD) maintains and operates the Dalecarlia and McMillan Water Treatment Plants (WTP), from which approximately one million people in the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia and the Federal Government are served with safe and reliable drinking water. The Washington Aqueduct collects, purifies, and pumps an adequate supply of potable water for the District of Columbia, Arlington County, and the City of Falls Church, VA.

The purpose of this notice is to survey interest and obtain capability statements from industry. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this re-procurement is 561730 – Landscaping Services, which has a small business size standard of 9,500,000.00 employees. Vendors interested in the re- procurement shall submit a capabilities statement with the following.

1. Company name, address, point of contact phone number and e-mail address, CAGE code, and UEI number.
2. Business size in relation to NAICS 561730, including small business category as applicable (woman-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, etc.).
3. Narrative describing the company’s capability of fulfilling the PWS.

Email capabilities statement and feedback to Monique Jones Euter, Contract Specialist at monique.l.jones@usace.army.mil and Vincent Gier, Contracting Officer at vincent.j.gier@usace.army.mil no later than 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, February 28, 2025. Reference Sources Sought number W912DR25R14JM. Submissions will be shared with the Government project delivery team, but otherwise will be held in strict confidence. No feedback or evaluations will be provided to respondents regarding their submissions. If you have any questions, contact Monique Jones Euter by email.