Nez Perce Clearwater NF - GAC Site Preparation Construction
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The USDA Forest Service is soliciting quotes for Grangeville Air Center Site Preparation Construction in Grangeville, ID. This project involves constructing new site improvements for a temporary office complex and RV site hookups. The opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with a magnitude between $250,000 and $500,000. Quotes are due by March 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project encompasses comprehensive site preparation, including:
- Foundation construction for two new temporary office buildings.
- Installation of telecommunications and plumbing services to four building pads.
- Construction of gravel pads and a lift station for sanitary sewer.
- Installation of a new transformer, electrical connection panels, and utility connections for modular buildings.
- Detailed electrical plans (Amend003) and specifications for precast structural concrete (Amend002) are provided.
- An optional item for RV trailer hookups is included.
- Special requirements include weed-free equipment, traffic control, and compliance with Davis-Bacon wage determinations.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Period of Performance: October 1, 2026, to June 1, 2027
- Magnitude of Construction: Between $250,000 and $500,000
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 283910, $19.5M size standard)
- Quote Due Date: March 26, 2026
- Published Date: March 19, 2026 (latest amendment)
Submission & Evaluation
Bidders must submit a quote, the latest Price Schedule (Attachment 2), a Past Performance/Experience Questionnaire (Attachment 6), a Written Technical & Logistical Approach, and a Bid Guarantee (20% of total quote). Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the Government, based on a comparative analysis of Relevant Experience, Past Performance, Technical Approach, and Price. A site visit is encouraged.
Amendments & Clarifications
- Amendment 0003 (March 19, 2026) added detailed electrical plans and extended the quote due date to March 26, 2026.
- Amendment 0002 (March 16, 2026) updated the Schedule of Items and included specifications for precast structural concrete.
- Amendment 0001 (March 11, 2026) updated the Schedule of Items.
- Q&A confirmed the 18" culvert as part of the solicitation and included Alternate #1 (Camper Island Plan) in Optional Item 001.