USDA-Forest Service-George Washington & Jefferson NF - Lee Ranger District - Mowing Services

-This will be a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract between the United States Forest Service and the prospective vendor -Vendors will have an active System for Award Management (SAM) https://sam.gov account at the time of award and provide the sam.gov Unique Identity Identifier (UEI) in their responses. -Payment is only made via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) at: https://www.ipp.for.fiscal.treasury.gov -Vendors responding to this solicitation shall submit their quote in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), FAR 52.212-1.

Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2, the criteria for evaluations are (1) Price (2) Performance Relevancy Questionaire (Exhibit A). The basis for award is the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) -This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the most current version of the FAR and other applicable laws. -A complete package will contain the following-Offers submitted without completion of items listed here shall be considered non-responsive and ineligible for award: --Complete form SF1449 blocks 30a, b, c --Schedule of Items (SOI) --Performance Relevancy Questionaire (Exhibit A)

Location: USDA-Forest Service LEE RANGER DISTRICT 95 RAILROAD AVE EDINBURG VA Targeted Period of Performance Dates (POP): ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETED DURING MOWING SEASON - MID-APRIL THROUGH LATE OCTOBER: Base Year = 07/10/2026 – 04/14/2027 Option 1 Year = 04/15/2027 – 04/14/2028 Option 2 Year = 04/15/2028 – 04/14/2029 Option 3 Year = 04/15/2029 – 04/14/2030 Option 4 Year = 04/15/2030 – 04/14/2031