NC-pocosin lakes NWR MOW & weed trim

This combined synopsis/solicitation seeks proposals for mowing and weed trimming services at the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will award a firm-fixed price commercial purchase order under simplified acquisition procedures. Offerors must demonstrate experience providing similar landscaping services. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical approach, management plan, past performance, and technical capabilities. Price will also be considered. Proposals are due by February 16, 2024. The period of performance is from March 15, 2024 to October 31, 2028 including a base year and four option years.

This is a total small business set-aside solicitation covered under NAICS code 561730 for Landscaping Services. The contract requires mowing and trimming 22 times annually from March through October at the refuge office and Red Wolf Center. The base year runs from March through October 2024, with four optional annual renewals through 2028. Site visits will be held on February 13. Wage rates are determined by wage determination 2015-4407 and must be paid to all covered workers performing under the contract.