# Mowing, trimming, and general grounds maintenance at the Manchester Ranger District, Green Mountain National Forest, VT

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12444326q0014

- Solicitation number: 12444326Q0014
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Louis Unlimited Prosperity, LLC for $111,500.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Green Mountain National Forest (121681)
- NAICS: 561730 Landscaping Services
- Product or service code: S208 Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Manchester Center, Vermont
- County: Bennington County (FIPS 50003). https://abierto.us/counties/bennington-county-vt-50003
- City: Manchester Center. https://abierto.us/cities/manchester-center-vt-5042925
- First posted: March 31, 2026
- Last posted: May 28, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/de0b4b98f1c34ed9ba8a3ed786bf7a25/view

## 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 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. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. SEE AMENDMENT 0001 ATTACHED.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Louis Unlimited Prosperity, LLC (UEI WCU5RRBMWUC9)
- Contract: 12444326P0017, purchase order
- Obligated: $21,400.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 5 offers received
- Link: award number 12444326P0017 equals the contract number; same sub-agency 12C2 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12444326P0017_12C2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 31, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due April 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 55ad6762b18644e396279218be5cd5a1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/55ad6762b18644e396279218be5cd5a1/view
- April 2, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due April 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 930ad287446a4ff4a34c846eed1c4cc9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/930ad287446a4ff4a34c846eed1c4cc9/view
- May 28, 2026: Award notice. Notice de0b4b98f1c34ed9ba8a3ed786bf7a25. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/de0b4b98f1c34ed9ba8a3ed786bf7a25/view

## Points of contact

- Keith Reichard, keith.reichard@usda.gov

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