Bid guide
How to bid on Snow Removal and Ice Control Services for the DEPT of Defense
What the agency is buying
The Department of Defense needs snow removal and ice control services for its Pittsburgh Engineer Warehouse and Repair Station on Neville Island and the West View Site in Pennsylvania. This contract requires the vendor to supply all personnel, supervision, equipment, transportation, materials, and deicing supplies needed to perform these services.
This is a valuable opportunity for small businesses, as the contract is expected to include one base period and four option periods, offering a potentially long-term engagement.
Key dates and deadlines
Quotes for this solicitation are due by September 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. It is important to submit your response before this deadline.
The solicitation was published on September 04, 2026.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is a 100 percent Total Small Business Set-Aside. This means only small businesses are eligible to bid.
The relevant NAICS code for this work is 561790, which covers Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings. Firms specializing in facilities maintenance, groundskeeping, or specific snow and ice management services will find this opportunity suitable.
How to respond
To access the full details and prepare your response, you need to view the original solicitation on the portal. Click the “View original source” link to open the opportunity.
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Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your quote, ensure you clearly outline your capacity to provide all required personnel, equipment, and materials. Detail your approach to both snow removal and ice control, especially regarding deicing supplies.
Highlight your experience with similar facilities or government contracts, if applicable. Since this is a small business set-aside, emphasize your firm's ability to meet all requirements efficiently and reliably.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of the Army; the original posting controls.