Landscaping Services-Kuwait. The Contractor shall maintain all landscaped areas, including grass, shrubbery, trees, garden areas, and associated grounds, in a clean, orderly, safe, and professional condition at all times.

The U.S. Agency for Global Media intends to solicit landscaping and grounds maintenance services at the George A. Moore Jr. Kuwait Transmitting Station in Mutlaa, Kuwait, with an official RFP release anticipated for August 9, 2026, and proposals due August 30, 2026. No set-aside applies; the procurement is unrestricted and eligible under the Women-Owned Small Business Program.

The contract covers approximately 390,000 square feet of grounds, including 22,000 square feet of lawn areas. Services encompass grass cutting and edging, tree pruning and maintenance, watering and irrigation system maintenance, fertilization, weed and pest control, debris removal, indoor plant care, and perimeter ditch and berm maintenance. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 11, 2026.

The contract structure consists of a 12-month base period (September 30, 2026 through September 29, 2027) with four one-year option periods. Offerors must submit firm-fixed monthly prices for standard landscaping services and a not-to-exceed amount of $10,000 per contract year for major repair and replacement work.

Evaluation will emphasize technical acceptability and past performance, both scored as significantly more important than price. Technical proposals must address work understanding, methodology, personnel qualifications, management and quality control procedures, insurance, licenses, and permits. Past performance will be evaluated on relevant experience over the past five years with required references.

NAICS 561720 applies; FAR Part 12/13 procedures govern this procurement. Potential offerors may submit questions and intent-to-bid statements by 8:00 AM on August 7, 2026, and should register on the interest vendors list.