Rivers Project Office Vegetation Maintenance

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, River Project Offices is soliciting proposals for a single-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract for comprehensive vegetation maintenance. This total small business set-aside under NAICS 561730 covers a wide range of groundskeeping and facility services, including mowing, trimming, edging, herbicide application, rodent control, seed and fertilizer application, and turf aeration. The scope of work further extends to ground preparation via disking, tilling, and harrowing, as well as forestry mulching, wood chipping, vegetation clearing, and flood debris removal. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for snow and ice removal with salt application and litter pickup across various recreation and facility areas, though the government will provide the necessary trash cans. Performance will take place across multiple locations in Missouri and Illinois, including Lock and Dam 24, Lock and Dam 25, and various access areas such as Silo, Two Rivers, and Cincinnati Landing. To ensure operational capability, bidders must provide equipment lists, experience narratives for vegetative maintenance and snow removal, state herbicide licenses, and a specific transportation plan for Chouteau Island. Following Amendment 0001, the response deadline for this solicitation is May 19, 2023.