HAFE FY26 HAZARD TREE MITIGATION

SOL #: 140P2126Q0103Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Interior
National Park Service
WASHINGTON CONTRACTING OFFICE
LAKEWOOD, CO, 80225, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

Tree Thinning Services (F014)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
May 5, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jun 8, 2026, 6:00 PM

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 National Park Service (NPS), Department of the Interior, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) for HAFE FY26 Hazard Tree Mitigation at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a single, firm-fixed-price contract covering full spectrum tree care operations and woody debris removal. Quotes are due June 8, 2026, by 2:00 PM EDT.

Scope of Work

The contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, tools, supplies, transportation, barricades, signs, traffic control measures/coordination, and equipment necessary to execute safe full spectrum tree care operations and woody debris removal along trails, roads, and park boundaries. This includes full spectrum tree assessment operations and tagging within Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Specific treatment recommendations (PRUNE/REMOVE) for various locations (Bolivar Hts., Potoma Wayside, Maryland Hts., Appalachian Trail) are detailed in the provided maps and tree data spreadsheet.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
  • Period of Performance: September 14, 2026, to March 26, 2027
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 561730, size standard $9.5M)
  • Product Service Code: F014 (Tree Thinning Services)
  • Place of Performance: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Submission & Evaluation

  • Submission Deadline: June 8, 2026, by 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time.
  • Submission Method: Electronically via email to brian_thornton@nps.gov.
  • Evaluation Criteria: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Technical acceptability requires proof of valid arborist certification and a project narrative demonstrating the company's ability to meet the Statement of Work.
  • Eligibility: Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov.

Key Attachments & Notes

  • The full commercial item specifications are contained in Solicitation Number 140P2126Q0103. Interested contractors must download this document.
  • Attachment 1 (Tree Data Spreadsheet) and Attachment 2 (Maps) provide crucial details on specific tree locations, characteristics, and recommended treatments.
  • Attachment 3 (Wage Determination) outlines minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for Jefferson County, WV, under the Service Contract Act, which must be considered for pricing.
  • Questions must be submitted via email to brian_thornton@nps.gov by May 11, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST. Offerors contacting anyone outside the Office of Acquisition Management regarding this requirement may be excluded from competition.

People

Points of Contact

Thornton, BrianPRIMARY

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: May 5, 2026
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