Chemical Vegetation Control Services, Woonsocket Flood Reduction Project, Woonsocket, RI
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – New England District is issuing a Pre-Solicitation Notice for Chemical Vegetation Control Services at the Woonsocket Flood Reduction Project, Woonsocket, RI. This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation is anticipated to be released on or about March 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
The work involves furnishing all equipment, materials, permits, and labor for chemical vegetation control services across four (4) locations, encompassing 17 work areas totaling approximately 18 acres. Services include maintenance spraying and spot treatments of vegetation on rock slopes and dam structures. The contractor will be responsible for all job planning, programming, scheduling, administration, inspection, personnel, equipment, vehicles, fuel, materials, supplies, supervision, and quality control. Chemical Utilization Spray Reports are required upon completion of herbicide application.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Pre-Solicitation Notice
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 561730 (Small Business Size Standard: $9.5 Million)
- Published: February 24, 2026
- Solicitation Release (Anticipated): On or about March 12, 2026
Additional Notes
This is not a request for quotes at this time. Questions regarding the procurement will not be answered during the presolicitation phase; they should be submitted to the contract specialist after the solicitation and associated documents are posted. The solicitation will only be available online via SAM.gov. All vendors must have an active SAM.gov registration at the time of submission to be considered.