Markland Locks & Dam Mowing Services Contract
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 (USACE), Louisville District, has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Mowing Services at the Markland Locks and Dam project recreation and operational areas in Warsaw, KY. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by April 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall furnish all necessary management, personnel, materials, supplies, tools, equipment, fuel, and vehicles to perform comprehensive mowing services. The scope is specifically limited to mowing, with any references to spraying services removed by Amendment 0001. The Statement of Work remains unchanged.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 561730 (Landscaping Services), Size Standard: $9.5M
- Quote Due: April 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT (extended by Amendment 0001)
- Last Updated: April 16, 2026
Submission Requirements
Quotes must be submitted in accordance with the solicitation. Offerors must acknowledge Amendment 0001 by signing the SF 30, along with the initial Request for Quote (RFQ) by signing the SF 1449. The solicitation and any amendments are available for download only from beta.sam.gov. Telephone and Fax requests will not be honored.
Additional Notes
Prior to submission, all contractors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (www.SAM.gov). Questions regarding this RFQ may be directed to Justin McPherson at justin.m.mcpherson@usace.army.mil or 502-315-7057.