THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THERE WILL NOT BE A SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DRAWINGS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District requests capability statements from service contractors interested in performing lawn maintenance and snow removal for USACE Facilities at Fort McHenry, Baltimore MD 21230.By way of this Market Survey/Sources Sought Notice, the USACE Baltimore District intends to determine the extent of capable firms that are engaged in providing the services described hereunder. Responses to this Sources Sought announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. Therefore, the type of set-aside or acquisition decision to be issued will depend upon the capabilities of the responses to this notice. Responses to this Notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S. Government to form a binding contract. It is the responsibility of the interested vendors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this notice and any subsequent amendments. All submissions become government property and will not be returned. Any solicitation issued as a result of this notice will be in a separate announcement. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (NAB), has been tasked to solicit for and award services for lawn maintenance and snow removal for USACE Facilities at Fort McHenry, Baltimore MD 21230. The proposed project will be a competitive, firm-fixed-price contract procured in accordance with FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business (SB), Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition within any given socioeconomic category of responsible contractors. Large businesses are not prohibited from submitting a response to this notice; however, SB, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 561730, Landscaping Services which has a small business size standard of $9,500,000.00. Vendors should address ALL of the following information in their submittal: 1. Company name, address, point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, CAGE code, and UEI number. Indicate if your company is currently registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database. If not, indicate if it has been registered in the past or intends to register. 2. In consideration of NAICS code 561730, interested qualified Large Businesses, Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned SB (SDVOSB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZones), or Qualified Section 8(a) certified firms. 3. Indicate if your company is currently prohibited from doing business with the Federal Government. Yes/No. (If yes, explain). 4. Provide a concise narrative with a maximum of three (3) relevant projects similar size, scopes of work, and *magnitude of within the past ten (10) years. The capabilities statement shall include the following:1. A brief description of the projects 2. Customer Name 3. Timeliness of performance 4. Customer satisfaction 5. List of equipment used 6. Dollar value of the project Comments will be shared with the Government and the project manager but otherwise will be held in strict confidence. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, QUOTE OR BID. It is a market research tool being utilized to determine the availability of potential qualified contractors before determining the method of acquisition. In addition, this source sought is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for any information solicited or delivered. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed requirement are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice no later than (NLT) Thursday, 24 July 2025 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to referencing the sources sought notice number W912DR25Q19AL. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact, contact Andrew.s.hill@usace.army.mil and Sharon.l.alexander@usace.army.mil.** Please note vendors not registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of contracts will not be eligible for award. Vendors must all be registered in SAM under the applicable NAICS code (561730) as indicated in the advertised RFP to be considered for award. Vendors may register for SAM online at www.sam.gov or by calling 1.866.606.8220.
