Nifc landscape service

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Idaho Region seeks landscape maintenance services for the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) campus in Boise, Idaho, with proposals due June 22 at noon Mountain Time. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside.

Performance is at the NIFC Campus, 3833 S Development Ave, Boise, ID 83705, on the north side of Robinson Road. The contract period runs July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2030 (base year plus three option years), with an estimated order of magnitude of $200,000 to $400,000 across the base period and all three options. Services are performed Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 4:30 pm.

The scope includes 14 line items: weekly mowing, trimming, and edging of turf grass (approximately 384,154 square feet); weekly mechanical weed removal from rock, bark, and xeriscape beds (approximately 67,569 square feet); weekly trash and debris removal; monthly tall fescue maintenance; bi-weekly to bi-monthly fertilization and weed control applications; monthly sprinkler system inspections and adjustments (managing approximately 365–750 sprinkler heads across five irrigation systems, with replacements limited to 20 per year); semi-annual tree and shrub pruning up to eight feet; seasonal aerate/plug treatments; pillbug and grub treatments; soil-injected broad spectrum pest control and fertilizer applications to trees; and fall sprinkler winterization. Chemical applications must comply with FAR clauses 52.223-2 and 52.223-23 regarding biobased and sustainable products. A Quality Control Plan achieving 95% acceptable quality levels is required. Site access does not require HSPD-12 clearance. The NAICS code is 561730, Landscaping Services; PSC is S208, Housekeeping—Landscaping/Groundskeeping.

Quotes must include a completed Standard Form 1449, a work plan demonstrating technical capability, three past performance references, and a completed price schedule. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for June 4 at 10:00 am MT. Written questions are due June 8 by noon MT. Wage Determination No. 2015-5503 Rev 28 (dated May 13, 2026) applies. Award goes to the responsible offeror whose offer is most advantageous considering price and other factors. All offerors must maintain active SAM registration.