Description
The USDA Forest Service is seeking quotations to install a new HVAC system that will convert an existing chainsaw‑testing room at the Missoula Technical Development Center into a controlled environmental conditioning chamber. The work includes removal of the current system, design of a climate‑controlled enclosure, procurement and installation of HVAC equipment, testing, and commissioning. The contract period runs from October 1 2026 through February 1 2027, and all proposals must be submitted by September 23 2026.
• Scope: Remove existing HVAC, install new system meeting specific temperature/humidity controls.
• Deliverables: Fully functional conditioning chamber, equipment manuals, and training for facility staff.
• Location: Missoula, Montana (project site).
• Timeline: Performance period of approximately four months.
• Funding: Federal procurement under USDA‑FS; NAICS 238220 (Installation of Building Equipment).
• Evaluation: Based on price and technical compliance; past performance language removed.