Description
The USDA Forest Service is seeking a qualified contractor to perform road and water‑bar maintenance on the Multnomah Basin Road within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon. The effort includes repairing road surfaces, drainage structures, and managing vegetation to ensure safe travel. Work must be completed within 60 days after a Notice to Proceed, which is expected in August 2026. This is a total‑small‑business set‑aside, firm‑fixed‑price RFQ; all labor, tools, equipment, materials, and transportation are the contractor’s responsibility. Submissions are due by 2 PM PDST on 24 August 2026.
• Location: Multnomah County, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon
• Scope: Road surface repair, drainage structure repair, vegetation management, water‑bar installation/maintenance
• Contract type: Firm‑Fixed‑Price, total small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 115310)
• Period of performance: 60 days after notice to proceed (estimated August 2026)
• Submission: Email quote to [email protected]; technical questions due 17 August 2026
• Required attachments: Technical proposal, price proposal, past‑performance documentation
• Evaluation: Best value based on technical approach and price (not lowest price only)
• Mandatory small‑business eligibility (total set‑aside)