# Snow Removal - NWS Grand Forks, ND WFO and Mayville, ND NEXRAD Office Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/142030270035 - Solicitation number: 142030-27-0035 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Open. Offers due November 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST - Department: Department of Commerce - Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M3) - NAICS: 561730 Landscaping Services - Product or service code: S218 Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material) - Set-aside: Total small business set-aside - Place of performance: Grand Forks, North Dakota - County: Grand Forks County (FIPS 38035). https://abierto.us/counties/grand-forks-county-nd-38035 - City: Grand Forks. https://abierto.us/cities/grand-forks-nd-3832060 - First posted: October 28, 2026 - Last posted: October 28, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/88e9d44ea7f04648ab49ee307074db6a/view ## Description The Contractor shall provide on-call snow removal, clearing, and de-icing services across two designated facilities: the Grand Forks, ND Weather Forecast Office (WFO) and the NEXRAD Office. Services require a rapid response within two hours of notification by the Meteorologist in Charge (MIC) or designee. At Location 1 (Grand Forks, ND WFO), work is triggered at two inches of accumulation (not to exceed four inches) or during significant drifting events, encompassing the plowing of the main paved parking lot, entrance drive, dumpster access, designated snow piling, clearing municipal and facility sidewalks (including walkways to exterior entryways, instrument equipment, and storage/generator structures), and the contractor-furnished application of landscape- and surface-safe ice melt granules. At Location 2 (NEXRAD Office), work is triggered at four inches of accumulation (not to exceed six inches) and involves plowing the gravel entrance drive and parking area, as well as clearing sidewalks accessing equipment shelters and tower facilities, coordinated with WFO staff to facilitate secure site access. In accordance with RFO 12.201-1(c)(2), this acquisition is being conducted under simplified procedures for commercial services at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), and the Contracting Officer intends to solicit quotations directly from suppliers. A formal solicitation will not be posted openly to the Governmentwide Point of Entry (SAM.gov). All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Any interested parties wishing to be included on the direct solicitation list or obtain a copy of the Request for Quotations (RFQ) must submit a written request via email to both the Contract Specialist (CS) and Contracting Officer (CO) no later than November 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM PT. The Government intends to award a low priced, technically acceptable (LPTA), single firm-fixed-price purchase order on an all-or-none basis with payment terms of Net 30. Evaluation will be based on the following pass/fail criteria: Technical Acceptability / Capability Past Performance Price ## Open now in the same industry 21 open in NAICS 561730. - ZAB Weed Control and Groundskeeping Services (697DCK-27-R-00031), due November 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/697dck27r00031 - Snow Removal Services Wilmington VAMC (36C24427Q0O12), due November 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24427q0o12 - Snow Removal and De-Icing Services, Great Plains Area Office - West, Rapid City, SD (75H70626Q00060), due November 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/75h70626q00060 ## Publications - October 28, 2026: Presolicitation, due November 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 88e9d44ea7f04648ab49ee307074db6a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/88e9d44ea7f04648ab49ee307074db6a/view ## Points of contact - Lauren Lopez, lauren.e.lopez@noaa.gov - Hannah Hartman, hannah.hartman@noaa.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/142030270035.