F--George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWS) and Thomas Stone Nationalview on SAM.gov

The National Park Service at both the George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA) and Thomas Stone National Historic Site (THST) has a one-time requirement for a contractor to provide tree maintenance services at both locations. The tree maintenance services include the removal and selective pruning of both hardwood and softwood trees within two parks, which may include storm damaged trees, at-risk tree, and/or other identified hazard trees. This requirement includes base items and optional items. The Contractor shall furnish all equipment and sufficient personnel for selected maintenance (i.e., chain saws, tools, proper personal protective equipment, equipment, etc.) and all related incidental work as in accordance with the unit specifications stated herein. No Government furnished property shall be provided. GENERAL: This is a NEW requirement. This is a PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE only and does not constitute a solicitation; accordingly, no response is due at this time. No questions will be accepted about this pre-solicitation notice. All questions will be addressed after the solicitation is posted through official amendments. Specific instructions on submitting proposals will be contained in the solicitation documents. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be issued sometime after 7/7/2025. The entire solicitation package, including all attachments, will be available electronic through SAM.gov only. Paper copies of this solicitation ARE NOT AND WILL NOT be made available. Anyone wishing to participate in this proposed procurement must obtain their copy from SAM.gov. Copies will not be mailed from the Contracting Office. All amendments will be posted on SAM.gov. Contractors will be solely responsible for obtaining amendments from this site to update files. PROJECT SCOPE: The Contractor shall provide all material, labor, and equipment required to perform the work described herein according to the contract plans and specifications. The general scope of work includes: Tree Felling or Removal 1. All logs, branches, and debris from felled trees within a developed area shall be removed from the developed area. No logs or other parts of a tree at risk shall remain suspended above the ground. 2. Trees that cannot be felled due to proximity of the roadways, buildings, structures, utilities, and/or lack of an adequate felling area shall be topped and/or a section. 3. The Contractor is responsible for taking all precautions to ensure that the tree will fall where desired. If a tree cannot be felled safely in one piece, the tree shall be topped and/or section. 4. No later than the end of each workday, the contractor shall remove any piles of limbs, logs, chip and any debris generated by the crew. No piles will be allowed to remain at the work site overnight. Takedown of At-Risk or Storm Damaged Trees 1. All logs, branches, and debris from felled trees within a developed area shall be removed from the developed area. No logs or other parts of a…