Description
The USDA Forest Service is seeking qualified small‑business contractors to perform demolition and well‑abandonment work on three campgrounds within the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests in Colorado. The scope includes removing a toilet building at Ward Lake Campground, properly abandoning two water wells (Lakeview and Beaver Lake), and removing a concrete water tank at Beaver Lake. Work must be completed within an eight‑month performance period (Oct 15 2026 – Jun 15 2027) and will be evaluated on technical approach and price. This is a 100 % small‑business set‑aside under NAICS 237990.
• Locations: Ward Lake (Delta County), Lakeview and Beaver Lake (Gunnison County)
• Tasks: demolition of non‑building structures, well plugging, concrete tank removal, site cleanup
• Contract type: RFQ, sealed bid, total small‑business set‑aside
• Period of performance: 8 months, starting mid‑Oct 2026
• Submission deadline: 22 Sep 2026 14:00 EST; questions due 14 Sep 2026 14:00 EST
• Required bonds/letters of credit: 100 % payment protection within 10 days of award