Provide Tree Thinning and Removal Services

This solicitation seeks proposals for vegetation removal and tree pruning/removal services at various sites within Vicksburg National Military Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The National Park Service Southeast Region is procuring these services to restore historic views and reduce wildfire risk. Offerors must have licensed herbicide applicators and follow integrated pest management procedures when working. Proposals are due by June 20, 2023 and will be evaluated based on technical approach, past performance questionnaires from three references, and pricing schedule. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for June 8th for offerors to view the work areas.

This opportunity is set aside for total small business and falls under NAICS code 561730, Landscaping Services, with an estimated budget between $100,000-500,000. Work will be performed at 3201 Clay St, Vicksburg, MS 39183 and includes removing woody vegetation and trees from approximately 235 acres across four park sites between November and March 2023-2024. Herbicide will also be applied to 30 acres of invasive grasses. There is one incumbent, [Contractor Name], currently providing these services.