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AMENDMENT 0001 issued: The purpose of this amendment is to: Responses to contractor submitted inquiries have been provided as an attachment in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. Schedule Site Visit for Monday, 09/21/2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time at the project location. Extend Date Offers due to Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:00 p.m. CDT. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1095 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for grounds maintenance services at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Southeast Area (SEA), Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology (CMAVE), located at 1700 SW 23rd Drive, Gainesville, FL 32608 consisting of one (1) one-year base period and four (4) one-year option periods in accordance with requirements as outlined in attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). The total duration of this contract shall not exceed five (5) years. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561730. The small business size standard is $9.5 Mil. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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