# SAM #19ZA6027Q0001

Garden Maintenance and Grounds Services for the U.S. Embassy in Lusaka

**Buyer:** U.S. Embassy Lusaka
**Posted:** October 16, 2026
**Respond By:** October 31, 2026
**Identifier:** 19ZA6027Q0001
**NAICS:** 561730

The U.S. Embassy in Lusaka is seeking a contractor to maintain grounds at U.S. Government properties in Zambia.
- Buyer: U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Lusaka.
- Requested service: Garden maintenance and grounds services at U.S. Government-owned or managed properties in Lusaka.
  - Includes lawn cutting, edging, trimming, weeding, and turf repair; tree, shrub, and hedge pruning; leaf and debris removal; watering; pest and disease control; and upkeep of designated green spaces.
  - The contractor provides the labor, materials, equipment, and supervision.
- Contract structure: Firm-fixed-price services with an IDIQ component for temporary additional services.
- OEMs and vendors: None identified.

### Description

<p>The U.S. Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, intends to issue Request for Quotations (RFQ) No. 19ZA6027Q0001 for Garden Maintenance Services. The Embassy plans to award a firm-fixed-price contract with an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) component for temporary additional services. The contract will have one base year and four option years.</p>

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<p><strong>Scope of Work.</strong> The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for full gardening and grounds maintenance at U.S. Government-owned or -managed properties in Lusaka.</p>

<p>Services include, but are not limited to:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Lawn care: grass cutting, edging, trimming, weeding, and turf repair</li>
	<li>Pruning of trees, shrubs, and hedges</li>
	<li>Leaf and debris removal</li>
	<li>Watering</li>
	<li>Pest and disease control</li>
	<li>Upkeep of all designated green spaces</li>
</ul>

<p><br />
The anticipated performance period is for a base year, with four one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered.</p>

<p><br />
The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.</p>

<p><strong>Obtaining the Solicitation.</strong> The Embassy will post the RFQ on [SAM.gov / Embassy Lusaka website] . Offerors are responsible for checking for amendments. Quotations must be in English and submitted electronically to Lusaka-procurement@state.gov in MS Word, MS Excel, or PDF format. Each email must be under 30 MB.</p>

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