Critical Housing Maintenance Construction at Lowman Ranger District, Boise National Forest, Idaho (GAOA)

03 Feb 2026: This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation # 1240LT26Q0011 is for the remodeling of six (6) buildings in the Lowman Ranger District, Boise National Forest, Idaho. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside procurement that will result in a firm-fixed-price Purchase Order. Quoters will be required to submit both their Quote (proposed Price) and a Technical Proposal which addresses Technical Evaluation Factors (1) Past Performance, (2) Technical Experience and (3) Technical Approach and Project Management to Performing the Work, in response to this solicitation.

Site Visit: Meet at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time on 24 February 2026 at Idaho City Work Center in Boise National Forest, in the asphalt parking lot west of Bldg 1176. See Attachment 6 for further information on this event.

Quoter/Offeror Questions: All questions pertaining to this solicitation and its attachments must be emailed to mary.harding@usda.gov no later than 27 February 2026.

Quote Due Date and Time: 5:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 06 March 2026. All quotes and technical proposals must be emailed to mary.harding@usda.gov by the established deadline date and time.

Estimated Magnitude of Construction Cost: Between $250,000 and $500,000

Proposed Start Date: 01 April 2026 - Please note that work cannot occur on bunkhouses or the laundry building during the period 15 April 2026 through 31 October 2026.

Required Completion Date: 15 April 2027

Bonding Requirements: Payment and Performance Bonds will be required for this construction project.