Rocr leaf removal

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region seeks leaf removal services at Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC, with quotes due July 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT and questions due July 15, 2026. This is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 561730 (Landscaping Services), which carries a $9.5 million size standard.

Place of performance is Rock Creek Park and designated park locations throughout Washington, DC, including Chevy Chase Circle, Montrose Park, Meridian Hill Park, Carter Barron Amphitheater, Piney Branch Parkway, National Zoological Park fence line, and 11 additional designated sites ranging from 0.02 to 16.21 acres. The contractor must furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and vehicles necessary to perform leaf removal. Work is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, excluding federal holidays, with two removal cycles per year: Cycle 1 (October 1 to December 31) and Cycle 2 (February 1 to April 30). The contractor must maintain a supervisor on-site at all times; the supervisor must be a prime contractor employee, not a subcontractor.

The base performance period runs September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027, followed by four one-year option periods and one six-month extension through March 1, 2032. Award will be made to the lowest-priced responsible offeror based on price as the sole evaluation factor. The contract is anticipated to be a firm fixed-price purchase order. Offerors must be registered in SAM with an active UEI at time of quote submission and award. Service Contract Act wage determination 2015-4281 (Revision 37) applies. Amendment 0001 was posted July 15, 2026, updating the Performance Work Statement with clarified RFI responses; acknowledgment of this amendment is required prior to quote submission.