Ground Maintenance and Snow Removal Services

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking proposals for grounds maintenance and snow removal at the William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in Atlantic City, New Jersey. This requirement is a Small Business Administration (SBA) set-aside issued as a Screening Information Request (SIR) under solicitation 692M15-26-R-00008. The scope includes lawn care, irrigation maintenance, herbicide application, and emergency snow and ice control for areas such as the Airport Operations Area and various technical laboratories. The contract features a five-year period of performance using Firm Fixed Price (FFP) CLINs for recurring maintenance and Not-to-Exceed (NTE) CLINs for snow removal and materials. Operations are managed through the Archibus system and must comply with a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 68. Proposals are due by July 30, 2026, and must include technical and cost volumes that follow specific reporting templates and geospatial constraints. The solicitation includes detailed mapbooks, irrigation inventories, and mandatory reporting forms for daily schedules and quality control. Personnel must meet security protocols under FAA Order 1600.69D, including PIV card requirements and maintaining 20-foot clear zones around facility fencing. Labor categories are subject to Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2015-4189, Revision 34. The FAA is seeking grounds maintenance and snow removal for the William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City. This SBA set-aside covers landscaping, vegetation management, and winter weather response. The scope includes mowing various terrain types, managing irrigation, and applying herbicides. Winter operations involve snow and ice control on roads, parkin…