Bent Creek Grounds Maintenance
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General Information
- Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
- Updated Published Date: Apr 24, 2023 06:17 pm EDT
- Original Published Date: Apr 13, 2023 04:47 pm EDT
- Updated Date Offers Due: Apr 28, 2023 11:59 pm EDT
- Original Date Offers Due: Apr 28, 2023 11:59 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
- Updated Inactive Date: May 13, 2023
- Original Inactive Date: May 13, 2023
- Initiative:
- None
Classification
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: S208 - HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING
- NAICS Code:
- 561730 - Landscaping Services
- Place of Performance: Asheville , NC 28806USA
Description
Amendment 0001: Information provided regarding previous contract, Line Item information on Mulching Services deleted, and information provide at site-visit shared. Due date/time remains unchanged.
A formal site visit is scheduled for April 24, 2023, at 9 am
Southern Research Station, Bent Creek Experimental Forest Campus Site is located at 1577 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806.
Site Visit POC: Jacquelyne Adams jacquelyne.l.adams@usda.gov
Q&A need to be submitted by 25 April 2023
The USDA-Forest Service is obtaining landscaping services at the Bent Creek Experimental Forest Campus located at 1577 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806. The landscaping services includes maintaining a minimum height range of 3.5 inches and a maximum of 4.5 inches. Clipping of the lawn areas shall be removed when there is such a concentration of clippings the life of the plants is in danger (no clumping). Grass cutting shall be accomplished in a manner such that it is free of scalping, rutting, bruising, uneven, and rough cutting. Contractor mower blades are to be sharp to provide a high-quality cut. Mowing equipment for all areas shall utilize mulching blades. Edging and trimming shall be accomplished concurrently with grass cutting operations. Edging of sidewalks and other paved surfaces, and around other cultivated areas is to be accomplished to match the height and appearance of surrounding vegetation. Edging is to be accomplished in a manner such that it is free of scalping, rutting, bruising, uneven and rough cutting. Edging shall include removal of vegetation from cracks in sidewalks, driveways, parking areas, and curbs. Trees, plants, and shrubs shall not be damaged by any trimming operations.
Attachments/Links
Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
- 1720 Peachtree ST NW STE 876S
- Atlanta , GA 303092449
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- Laniece Nixon
- laniece.nixon@usda.gov
Secondary Point of Contact
- Keith Friot
- keith.d.friot@usda.gov
History
- May 17, 2023 11:58 pm EDTSolicitation (Updated)
- Apr 27, 2023 11:58 pm EDTPresolicitation (Original)
- Apr 24, 2023 06:17 pm EDTSolicitation (Updated)
- Apr 17, 2023 02:06 pm EDTSolicitation (Updated)
- Apr 17, 2023 01:44 pm EDTSolicitation (Updated)
- Apr 13, 2023 04:47 pm EDTSolicitation (Original)