Attach5.1240LU26Q0010NinemilePlans.pdf

This file appears to be a planning document or engineering plans attachment for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements at two U.S. Forest Service locations in Montana. The solicitation (1240LU26Q0010) seeks quotes for replacement of the water distribution system and wastewater collection system serving the Ninemile Ranger Station, as well as replacement of the wastewater collection system serving the St. Regis Work Center, with one potential option item included. The work falls under NAICS code 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) with a small business size standard of $45.0 million.

This is a 100% small business set-aside solicitation issued as a Request for Quotation with quotes due by 12:00 PM Mountain Time on February 27, 2026. Bid bonds of 20% are required for quotes exceeding $150,000, while performance and payment bonds at 100% of the original contract price are required within 10 days of award for contracts over $150,000. For contracts between $35,000 and $150,000, only payment protections are required, with options for an irrevocable letter of credit or payment bond. Quotes should be submitted to Alisha Knaub at the Forest Service Property and Procurement Services, Intermountain Zone, CSA #9, via email at alisha.knaub@usda.gov or by phone at (406)438-2981 for questions.