Grounds Maintenance Solicitation

Contract FA4809-16-C-0001 was awarded to Ashley-Marie Group, Inc. on December 3, 2015, for grounds maintenance services at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The total contract value is 2,593,500.00 dollars, covering a base year and four option years. This HUBZone set-aside procurement, managed by the 4th Contracting Squadron of the Department of the Air Force, utilizes a Firm Fixed Price structure for non-personal services. The primary scope of work includes mowing, trimming, and edging of improved and semi-improved turf, as well as leaf removal, with strict adherence to vegetation height standards and coordination with Airfield Management to ensure safety and compliance with airfield FOD standards. The contractor is required to comply with comprehensive environmental and administrative mandates, including the base Environmental Management System and ISO 14001 standards. Specific requirements include mandatory EMS Awareness Training, strict adherence to herbicide use guidelines, and compliance with North Carolina erosion and sediment control measures. Additionally, the contractor must maintain mandatory insurance coverage for Workmen's Compensation, General Liability, and Automobile Liability. Labor rates are governed by U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination 2005-2393, ensuring fair compensation for all labor classifications involved in the performance of the contract.