Grounds Maintenance Services � Guayama Research Station
Forest Service · International Institute of Tropical Forestry
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 1240BE26Q0099 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 11, 2026Award NoticeDAMIANO CATALDI MAINTENANCE SERVICES, INC · $27KOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1240B26Q0099 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Guayma Research Station-Grounds Maintenance This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561730 The small business size standard is $9.5 M This acquisition is a Total Small Busin… (show all)
ess Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. The purpose of this contract is to obtain a comprehensive ground maintenance service to ensure the safety, functionality, and aesthetic quality of its facilities. This Statement of Work (SOW) establishes the scope, standards, and responsibilities for the contractor performing these services. The intent is to maintain all outdoor areas, roofs, and designated surfaces in compliance with applicable regulations and industry best practices. Services include routine landscaping, vegetation control, roof maintenance, and pressure washing exterior surfaces, including the roofs to maintain a clean, safe environment for staff and visitors. The Guayama Research Area is located on the south side of Puerto Rico where the Guayama, Cayey, and Salinas municipalities meet. This property has steep topography which translates to diverse vegetation in the area. Quebrada del Palo crosses the Guayama Research Area from east to west. There are several intermittent streams that feed Quebrada del Palo inside this research area. Pueblito del Carmen carretera 7712, main gate, Guayama Puerto Rico https://maps.app.goo.gl/SxgKT3QuMkjFkCpV6 The contractor shall plan, program, administer, manage, and execute the work necessary to perform housekeeping services in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, commercial standard practices, on this Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Who won similar work
50 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Forest Service), same NAICS 561730.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM MOREY, INC. | 2 | $74K | Aug 5, 2026 |
| RICH CLEANING & MAINTENANCE CORP | 1 | $406K | Sep 1, 2026 |
| RAMIREZ, JEANETTE Yuba City CA 95993 USA | 1 | $289K | Mar 21, 2025 |
| GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES, INC · $GTBIF | 1 | $261K | Apr 6, 2025 |
| LOTREMS LLC | 1 | $233K | Aug 22, 2025 |
| LAKESHORE RESORT, LLC | 1 | $192K | Nov 26, 2025 |
| BIG SKY OUTDOORS LLC | 1 | $137K | Sep 24, 2026 |
| FORSTER RIDGE CONTRACTING Franklin NC 28734 USA | 1 | $128K | Jul 17, 2025 |
| ELF'S LANDSCAPING INC | 1 | $114K | Dec 5, 2025 |
| GGN Solutions LLC | 1 | $114K | Jun 17, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Sep 24, 2026BIG SKY OUTDOORS LLC$137KPNF McCall SO Lawn Services
- Sep 23, 2026MANSA LLP$71KUSDA-Forest Service - Alexandria Forestry Center (AFC) Grounds Maintenance on the Kisatchie National Forest
- Sep 22, 2026Michael Adam Hughes Stuttgart AR 72160 USA$55KGrounds Maintenance Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center Stuttgart, AR
- Sep 21, 2026UNIVERSAL FEDERAL OPERATION LLC$45KWMF Saco Ranger Station Snow Plowing Removal
- Sep 16, 2026SCHINDLER FREDRICK J Cook MN 55723 USA$22KBrushing and Mowing of EZ roads
- Sep 11, 2026FERKYS CONTRACTING LLC$14KDam Maintenance Shawnee National Forest
- Sep 1, 2026RICH CLEANING & MAINTENANCE CORP$406KInternational Institute of Tropical Forestry, Grounds Maintenance Services
- Aug 27, 2026DAMIANO CATALDI MAINTENANCE SERVICES, INC$62KSabana Field Research Station Grounds Keeping Services
- Aug 5, 2026TM MOREY, INC.$6KGrey Towers - Vine Pruning of Mansion (Pennsylvania)
- Jul 31, 2026DIGITAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WORLDWIDE LLC$42KGrounds Maintenance Services for the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Riggins ID
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied U.S. Forest Service since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past U.S. Forest Service job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 15 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.