Snow and Ice Removal Services in Support of U.S. Army Reserve Center in White Plains, MD

SOL #: W15QKN26QA036Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC-PICA
PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, United States

Place of Performance

White Plains, MD

NAICS

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (561790)

PSC

Snow Removal/Salt Service (Also Spreading Aggregate Or Other Snow Melting Material) (S218)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Dec 12, 2025
2
Last Updated
Apr 28, 2026
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Response Deadline
Dec 19, 2025, 9:00 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 Department of the Army, specifically W6QK ACC-PICA, has issued Solicitation W15QKN-26-Q-A036 for Snow and Ice Removal Services at the Charles County United States Army Reserve Center (USARC) (Facility MD066) in White Plains, MD. This is a Firm Fixed Price Requirements contract to ensure a clean and safe environment free of snow and ice. Responses are due May 11, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide all necessary personnel, supplies, supervision, tools, materials, equipment, transportation, and fuel for comprehensive snow and ice removal. Services include:

  • Plowing: 80,190 Square Feet (SF) / 8,910 Square Yards (SY) of paved areas, parking lots, and roads to bare pavement, ensuring visible curbs and cleared catch basins. Parking space reduction must not exceed 10%.
  • Shoveling: 7,740 SF / 860 SY of sidewalks, landings, and entrance ramps. Sidewalks require cleaning after a 3-inch snowfall and sanding/salting if slippery.
  • Ice Removal: Sanding and salting as needed.
  • Specific Areas: Removal of snow from around hydrants and dumpsters for accessibility. HVAC units must be kept clear using non-plowing methods. Snow piles are not to be left in plowed areas, and no stockpiling near monitoring wells.

Contract Details & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Requirements contract. Task Orders will be issued annually.
  • Period of Performance: A 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods.
  • Place of Performance: Charles County USARC, 4600 Fox Tail Place, White Plains, MD 20695.
  • Set-Aside: Not indicated in the provided information.
  • Published Date: April 28, 2026
  • Response Due Date: May 11, 2026, by 9:00 PM ET.

Performance & Special Requirements

  • Performance Standards: Services must comply with the PWS and all federal, state, and local regulations. The contractor must maintain an effective quality control program. Performance will be evaluated using a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) and inspection sheets, with a target of 98% compliance and no more than one valid customer complaint per month. Invoices require 'before and after' time-stamped pictures.
  • Notification: Services are to be performed only upon notification by the COR/RFOS, with arrival on site required within 2 hours of notification.
  • Personnel: Contractor employees must be English-speaking, and a representative must be onsite during services. An employee list is required 15 days prior to award.
  • Security & Training: Employees are subject to security checks and must complete AT Level 1, OPSEC, and iWATCH training.
  • Equipment: Vehicles and equipment must be commercial grade, properly maintained, and meet federal regulations (40 CFR Part 202, 49 CFR Part 390-397), displaying contractor information.
  • Reporting: Monthly invoices with pictures and manpower data submission to SAM.gov are required.

Contact Information

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Nancy ZengPRIMARY
Katie LyonsSECONDARY

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Snow and Ice Removal Services Supporting Facility MD066 in White Plains, MD | GovScope