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# Railway embankment vegetation control in USAG Bavaria

The 409th Contracting Command is soliciting a single-award, requirements-type service contract for vegetation control along railroad embankments at Tower Barracks Grafenwoehr and Rose Barracks Vilseck. The term is one base year plus four option years. Quotes are due 2 November 2026 at 10:00 CET (UTC+1); the notice uses LPTA evaluation. Amendment 001 reports vendor-question responses and a scheduled site visit at both locations.

- Status: closing-soon
- Country: US
- Buyer: DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.409TH CSB.0409 AQ HQ     CONTRACT
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-02T10:00:00+01:00 (instant)
- Original notice: https://sam.gov/opp/f00d52be4db24d7cbd09a24231cf0fce/view
- Source checked: 2026-10-12T13:29:07.826016Z

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