This contract provides annual grounds maintenance, snow/ice removal, and storm drain cleaning for the VA Connecticut Healthcare System, with the primary place of performance at the West Haven VA Medical Center (950 Campbell Avenue, West Haven, CT) and some storm drain work at Newington. The performance period includes a base contract period plus four option years, with dates to be determined at award. Bidders must have a field service representative within 200 miles and a 2-hour response time, and must attend a mandatory pre-bid site visit at a date and time set by the contracting officer. Snow/ice removal requires 24/7 response, continuous operations after one inch of accumulation, pretreatment, and includes up to 150 inches of snow and 640,000 lbs of ice melt; grounds maintenance covers mowing approximately 30 acres, edging, trimming, leaf removal, and irrigation. Storm drain services include bi-annual cleaning and annual hydro jetting, with required reporting deliverables.

The purpose of this amendment is to update the SAM.gov close date from 08/14/2026 to 08/11/2026 @ 10am.

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This amendment addresses questions about stormwater system inspections, noting limited data and no known slow-draining areas. The government cannot provide as-built invert elevations or historical cleaning records. Approximately 500,000 lbs of de-icing agents are applied annually, and parking lots are swept quarterly. The VA will provide a bulk salt storage area (holding about 50 tons), but the contractor must supply the salt. Performance location is the West Haven VA Medical Center.

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The purpose of this amendment is to extend the close date from 06/23/2026 to 07/01/2026 @ 10am.

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the close date from 06/16/2026 to 06/23/2026 @ 10 am.

This opportunity is for grounds maintenance, snow and ice removal, and related services at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven and Newington. The base period of performance runs from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, with four optional one-year extensions. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for June 11, 2026, and questions are due by June 12, 2026. The contract is a firm-fixed price award set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). No specific budget amount is provided in the description.