Snow Removal and Grass Cutting Service, Misawa Air Base, Japan
Air Force and Space Force · FA5205 35 CONS PK
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA520526Q0027 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 20, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
- Aug 10, 2026SolicitationOpen
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Description This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice prepared for a commercial service, and this is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This announcement constitutes the only prior notice to solicitation. The USG will posted a Solicitaiton for this requirement in teh coming future. Requested Service: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, supervision, and other items and services necessary to ensure that snow/ice removal on sidewalks and parking lots for approximately 202,420 square meters and grass cutting services for approximately 818,340 square meters are performed at Misawa… (show all)
Air Base, Japan in a manner that will ensure a safe environment, promote the growth of healthy grass and present a clean, neat, and professional appearance. The contractor shall accomplish all tasks based on Performance-based Work Statement (PWS). Period of Performance: Base Year: 1 Dec 26 - 30 Nov 27 Option Year One: 1 Dec 27 - 30 Nov 28 Option Year Two: 1 Dec 28 - 30 Nov 29 Option Year Three: 1 Dec 29 - 30 Nov 30 Option Year Four: 1 Dec 30 - 30 Nov 31 This service is performed in its entirety in the country of Japan, and the service it critical to Misawa Air Base, Japan; therefore, all of three (3) requirements listed below shall be submitted by the solicitation due date and shall be met to become an eligible for award. 1. Site Visit (Physical Attendance is required): Pre-proposal conference and site visit will be conducted in Misawa Air Base, Japan. Schedule of the conference and the site visit will be notified in the solicitation. All prospective quoters are requested to attend the conference and the site visit. 2. Required Past Performance: Recent and relevant past performance information performed in U.S. Military Installation within 3 years form the issuance date of the RFQ will be required. Relevant past performance means similar performance in scope, magnitude and complexity to the subject service referenced above. 3. If you are to work with subcontractor, you are required to provide the certificate/consent for subcontracting signed by representatives of both parties. Interested vendors should contact below POC: Ms. Tamaki Hunt at tamaki.hunt.jp@us.af.mil
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) S218.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $2.4M to $3.2M, median $3.1M; range $1.7M to $3.3M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLE CONTRACTING, INC. | 1 | $3.3M | Sep 3, 2026 |
| LOST LIMB LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC | 1 | $3.1M | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Eugene Haas II Medical Lake WA 99022 USA | 1 | $1.7M | Jul 23, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Oct 6, 2026LOST LIMB LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC$3.1MSnow & Ice Removal Services, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North DakotaNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 3, 2026COLE CONTRACTING, INC.$3.3MHAFB & FAM Camp Grounds & Snow MaintenanceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 23, 2025Eugene Haas II Medical Lake WA 99022 USA$1.7MFY26 CES Snow RemovalNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 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 Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of 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
- 32 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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 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.