Mechanical Vegetation Removal Blanket Purchase Agreement, Upper Connecticut River Basin, locations in Vermont and New Hampshire

SOL #: W912WJ26QA051Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Dept Of The Army

W2SD ENDIST NEW ENGLAND

CONCORD, MA, 01742-2751, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services (S208)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8ab674fbe6844b7097c477cac2929e11/view

Timeline

Posted

Feb 2, 2026

Last Updated

Mar 2, 2026

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) – New England District has issued a Pre-Solicitation Notice for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to provide Mechanical Vegetation Removal Services. This requirement covers multiple project sites within the Upper Connecticut River Basin across Vermont and New Hampshire.

Scope of Work

The selected contractor(s) will provide all labor, equipment, and supplies necessary for mechanical vegetation removal. Services will be performed at the following locations:

Vermont: Ball Mountain Lake (Jamaica), Townshend Lake (Townshend), North Hartland Lake (Hartland), Union Village Dam (East Thetford), and North Springfield Lake (Springfield).
New Hampshire: Otter Brook Lake (Keene) and Surry Mountain Lake (Surry).

Contract & Timeline

Type: Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
Duration: 36 months from the date of award
Master Limit: $250,000 total (Individual calls capped at $25,000)
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
Anticipated Solicitation Date: February 18, 2026
NAICS Code: 561730 (Landscaping Services)

Evaluation & Participation

The Government intends to award up to three (3) BPAs from the upcoming solicitation. This is currently a pre-solicitation notice; quotes are not being requested at this time. All interested vendors must have an active SAM.gov registration at the time of submission to be considered responsive.