Grounds Maintenance with 4 Option Years
Agriculture (all) · USDA ARS AFM APD
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 1232SA26Q0977 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 30, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Jul 31, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Jul 31, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Jul 31, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 3, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 3, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 4, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 5, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 13, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 14, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 25, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- 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
Description - 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 1232SA26Q0977 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Ground Maintenance with 4 option year. 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 Million This acquisition is a T… (show all)
otal Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. Statement of Requirement This requirement is for Grounds Maintenance with 4 Option years in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. Vendors are required to be active and registered in the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov when submitting a quote and at time of award (FAR 52.204-7(b)(1)). Payment will be made utilizing the Department of the Treasury Invoice Processing Platform at www.ipp.gov. SAM.gov and IPP.gov are free, official websites of the United States government. Quotes are due no later than 4:00 pm Central Standard Time on Friday, August 14, 2026. Quotes must be submitted electronically, e-mailed to lynn.hults@usda.gov; no faxed or hard copy quotes are allowed. Responses must include a detailed description of the capability of providing a Grounds Maintenance with 4 option years, any relevant experience providing this type of data to other government agencies or organizations, and past performance history. Quotes that merely offer to provide the data as described in the Statement of Work without any additional information will not receive further consideration for award. The final day for question submission is 3:00 pm Central Standard Time on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. A site visit is scheduled for Wednesday July 29, 2026, at 10:00AM CST. Please ensure you email the name of the personnel requesting to attend with the name of the company which they represent to lynn.hults@usda.gov by Tuesday July 28, 2026, by 3:00 PM CST.
Who won similar work
18 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 561730.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Government Services LLC | 2 | $89K | Sep 10, 2026 |
| RANA CREEK HABITAT RESTORATION Carmel CA 93923 USA | 1 | $629K | Sep 23, 2025 |
| NORTHERN WOODS TREE SERVICE, LTD. | 1 | $345K | Sep 25, 2026 |
| NASCENCE GROUP LLC | 1 | $295K | Sep 22, 2026 |
| I Got's This home and lawn care LLC | 1 | $263K | Jun 1, 2026 |
| YOUR NEEDS LLC | 1 | $260K | May 12, 2026 |
| THE WRIGHT WAY ENTERPRISES LLC | 1 | $248K | Sep 30, 2026 |
| BLUE RIDGE LANDSCAPE AND DESIGN, INC. | 1 | $137K | Sep 10, 2025 |
| COMMERCIAL BLUE INC | 1 | $125K | Mar 12, 2026 |
| MINERAL BEAUTY 707 INC | 1 | $120K | May 8, 2026 |
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 30, 2026THE WRIGHT WAY ENTERPRISES LLC$248KGrounds Maintenance Services
- Sep 25, 2026NORTHERN WOODS TREE SERVICE, LTD.$345KTree Removal and Pruning
- Sep 22, 2026NASCENCE GROUP LLC$295KLandscaping Services for Corvallis, OR
- Sep 10, 2026Dakota Government Services LLC$77KGrounds Maintenance with 4 Option Years
- Sep 3, 2026Dakota Government Services LLC$13KGrounds Maintenance with 4 Option Years
- Aug 24, 2026RAPID RESPONSE DISASTER SERVICES LLC$43KUSDA-USHARL Invasive Plant Management Services
- Jul 31, 2026BRUSH DEFENDERS LAND WORKS, LLC$16KRetention Pond Vegetation Removal
- Jun 23, 2026EC3 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING GROUP INC$59KLandscaping Project
- Jun 1, 2026I Got's This home and lawn care LLC$263KLawn Care Maintenance Services
- May 12, 2026YOUR NEEDS LLC$260KLawn Care and Grounds Maintenance Services for US Agricultural Research Services in Florence, SC.
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 Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 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
- 132 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.
- 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.