Mowing, Trimming, and Leaf Blowing Services

The contract is for routine grounds maintenance services at the Rochester Ranger Station, encompassing weekly mowing during the growing season, trimming of grass and shrubs, and seasonal leaf blowing and cleanup. These services are essential for maintaining the appearance and safety of the facility grounds and will be performed on a regular, recurring basis aligned with seasonal needs. The work is classified under NAICS code 561730, which covers landscaping services, and the solicitation is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside provision, ensuring contracting opportunities for eligible small firms. The contract was posted on April 27, 2026, with responses due by May 4, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. The performance location is specifically designated as Rochester, and the awarding agency is the Green Mountain National Forest under the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This subcontract is part of federal land management operations, requiring adherence to standard federal maintenance protocols and environmental considerations. All work must be conducted to ensure the grounds remain well-kept year-round, particularly during high-traffic seasons, while meeting the operational standards of the National Forest System.