Mowing, trimming, and general grounds maintenance at the Manchester Ranger District, Green Mountain National Forest, VT
Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.GREEN MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST
Location
Manchester Center, VT
Vermont
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Service / NAICS
Landscaping Services
NAICS 561730
Set-Aside
SBA
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.GREEN MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST involves landscaping services in Manchester Center, Vermont. This is a SBA set-aside procurement. Responses are due by Apr 15, 2026 (12 days remaining).
Contract Description
Description - The Manchester Ranger District requires groundskeeping services at two administrative sites and four recreation sites spread across the district in Rutland, Bennington and Windham counties. Lawns/open areas, roadway sides, campground sites, and designated surrounding areas shall be mowed or otherwise maintained as open, cleared spaces beginning in late April through mid-October. 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 12444326Q0014 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for GMF Manchester Administrative and Recreational Site Mowing. This a...
Timeline
Posted Date
Mar 31, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
12 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
This is a SBA set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
This falls under Landscaping Services (NAICS 561730), one of the core federal facilities and operational service categories.
Work will be performed in Manchester Center, Vermont. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required SBA certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Vermont
- ✓You have direct experience in landscaping services
- ✓You have worked with AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.GREEN MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST before
Harder to Win If…
- !Only 12 days remaining to prepare your response
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this SBA contract?
This opportunity requires SBA certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.GREEN MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Apr 15, 2026.
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