Description
The USDA Forest Service is seeking quotations from small‑business contractors to perform comprehensive road‑maintenance work on the Selkirk‑to‑Surf corridor within the Methow Valley Ranger District of the Okanogan‑Wenatchee National Forest. The effort includes clearing, ditch and culvert reconditioning, aggregate surface placement, signage, drainage structures, rip‑rap installation, roadway excavation and embankment work, and all associated mobilization and traffic‑control measures. The contract is a total small‑business set‑aside with a performance period of roughly 13 months (09/14/2026 – 10/13/2027). Options are provided for additional aggregate placement and drainage dip installations, and for emergency repair work following landslides or flood damage.
• Location: Okanogan County, WA (Methow Valley Ranger District)
• Scope: Road clearing, brush removal, ditch & culvert repair, culvert removal/installation, aggregate surfacing, permanent sign installation, drainage dip construction, rip‑rap placement, roadway excavation & embankment, traffic control, mobilization
• Contract type: RFQ – total small‑business set‑aside
• Period of performance: 09/14/2026 – 10/13/2027 (≈13 months)
• Options: Additional aggregate (government‑furnished or commercial), extra drainage dips, emergency excavation/embankment, class‑4 rip‑rap
• Estimated value: $1‑3 million (small‑business threshold $45 M)
• Submission deadline: 09/14/2026 1:00 PM PT (questions due 09/07/2026)