Grounds Maintenance Services, Westville Lake, Southbridge, MA

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, plans to procure grounds maintenance services for Westville Lake in Southbridge, Massachusetts. The contract involves providing all necessary equipment, materials, labor, and transportation to maintain approximately 28.3 acres of grounds, including weekly, monthly, and annual mowing areas, along with spring and fall cleanups and side arm mowing. The work must comply with the established Performance Work Statement. This procurement is not currently requesting quotes; the solicitation and related documents will become available online around March 24, 2025, exclusively on the SAM.gov website. Hard copy requests will not be accepted, and questions about the procurement should be directed to the contract specialist only after the solicitation is posted. This contract is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 561730, which covers landscaping services, with a size standard of $9.5 million. Vendors must have an active registration in SAM.gov at the time of submission to be considered; failure to maintain active registration will result in rejection as non-responsive. The contracting office is located in Concord, Massachusetts, and the designated point of contact for the solicitation is Alicia LaCrosse. The procurement ensures small business participation and emphasizes compliance with federal regulations governing the solicitation and submission process.