NPS GWMP Hazardous Tree Removal Services

The Department of the Interior Interior Business Center seeks hazardous tree removal services for the National Park Service George Washington Memorial Parkway, with quotations due June 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Time and questions due June 10, 2026 at 7:00 AM Eastern Time. This is a total small business set-away, foreclosing competition outside that category.

Place of performance is the George Washington Memorial Parkway, encompassing properties in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia per the GWMP property map. Work is performed on an as-needed basis with no guaranteed quantities. Services include non-emergency hazardous tree removal, emergency hazardous tree removal with a 4-hour response requirement including nights, weekends, and holidays, vegetation management, and debris removal. The contractor must employ an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist and Maryland Licensed Tree Expert. Work is subject to prevailing wage rates established under Wage Determination 2015-4281 (last revised December 3, 2025), covering the DC, Maryland, and Virginia jurisdictions.

NAICS code is 561730, Landscaping Services, with a size standard of $9.5 million. The contract employs a Time and Materials award type with estimated quantities only; individual quantities will not be included in the final award. Base contract period runs September 23, 2026 through September 22, 2027, with four option years and a six-month FAR 52.217-8 option period, extending through March 22, 2032. The incumbent is Riverbend Landscapes, LLC. Evaluation uses best-value tradeoff methodology with non-price factors (Technical Capability and Past Performance) weighted equally and more important than Price. Contractors must submit three to five recent and relevant past performance references and comply with limitations on subcontracting reporting requirements. The contracting officer is Alexandra Tsybulevsky at Alexandra_Tsybulevsky@ibc.doi.gov.