GAOA Palisades Lagoon Liner & Sprinkler System Replacement, Coronado National Forest
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1240LT26Q0094
- Agency
-
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
- Place of performance
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service seeks replacement of the lagoon liner and effluent sprinkler system at the Palisades Administrative Complex on the Coronado National Forest, with quotations due September 17, 2026. This is a total small business set-aside (NAICS 237110, $45 million size standard).
Place of performance is the Santa Catalina Ranger District, Coronado National Forest, Pima County, Arizona, approximately 20 miles from Tucson at 7,950 feet elevation. The contract is firm-fixed-price with a performance period of October 1 through December 1, 2026 (60 calendar days), with work commencement required within 10 calendar days of notice to proceed. No work may be performed between March 1 and August 31 due to Mexican Spotted Owl breeding season restrictions.
The scope includes demolition and replacement of the existing double geomembrane lagoon liner system with new 45-mil reinforced polypropylene or 60-mil HDPE primary liner and compatible secondary liner; replacement of the effluent sprinkler distribution system, pump, and plumbing; design and installation of a temporary above-ground wastewater conveyance system sized for 2,754 gallons per day with 11 days of storage capacity; management and off-site disposal of effluent and sludge per ADEQ requirements; reconstruction of approximately 660 linear feet of access road to 14-foot width with 3-inch compacted surface course; removal and disposal of vegetation within 8 feet of the lagoon perimeter; and installation of new concrete pipe supports, outlet baffle, leak detection system, and staff gauge. All geomembrane liner installation must be performed by certified installers approved by the manufacturer or supervised on-site by the manufacturer's representative at contractor expense. The facility operates year-round with potential winter road closures December through February.
The estimated contract price range is $500,000 to $1,000,000. A 20 percent bid bond is required for quotes exceeding $150,000, along with performance and payment bonds. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov at submission. An organized site visit occurred August 26, 2026. Amendment 02, posted September 9, 2026, provided additional questions and answers and uploaded the Engineering Report for informational purposes. Evaluation criteria are technical approach, project management, performance schedule, experience, past performance, and price reasonableness; specific weighting is not stated.
Notice text
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial construction prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0094 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Palisades Lagoon & Sprinkler System Replacement on the Coronado National Forest.
The Palisades Administrative Site Lagoon Liner and Effluent Sprinkler System Replacement project involves the maintenance and upgrade of the wastewater treatment system at the Palisades Administrative Complex, located on the Santa Catalina Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest, Pima County, Arizona, approximately 20 miles from Tucson. The project aims to replace the existing lagoon liner system and effluent sprinkler system, reconstruct access roads, and ensure uninterrupted wastewater services during construction through a temporary wastewater conveyance system.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code is 237110. The small business size standard is $45 Million. This acquisition is a total Small Business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
9/3/26: Amendment 01 - Summary: Site visit information, questions/answers, and solicitation changes.
9/9/26: Amendment 02 posted - Summary: additional questions/answers, upload Engineering Report for the project for informational purposes only.
Update #2 ·
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial construction prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0094 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Palisades Lagoon & Sprinkler System Replacement on the Coronado National Forest.
The Palisades Administrative Site Lagoon Liner and Effluent Sprinkler System Replacement project involves the maintenance and upgrade of the wastewater treatment system at the Palisades Administrative Complex, located on the Santa Catalina Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest, Pima County, Arizona, approximately 20 miles from Tucson. The project aims to replace the existing lagoon liner system and effluent sprinkler system, reconstruct access roads, and ensure uninterrupted wastewater services during construction through a temporary wastewater conveyance system.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code is 237110. The small business size standard is $45 Million. This acquisition is a total Small Business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
9/3/26: Amendment 01 - Summary: Site visit information, questions/answers, and solicitation changes.
Update #1 ·
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial construction prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0094 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Palisades Lagoon & Sprinkler System Replacement on the Coronado National Forest.
The Palisades Administrative Site Lagoon Liner and Effluent Sprinkler System Replacement project involves the maintenance and upgrade of the wastewater treatment system at the Palisades Administrative Complex, located on the Santa Catalina Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest, Pima County, Arizona, approximately 20 miles from Tucson. The project aims to replace the existing lagoon liner system and effluent sprinkler system, reconstruct access roads, and ensure uninterrupted wastewater services during construction through a temporary wastewater conveyance system.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code is 237110. The small business size standard is $45 Million. This acquisition is a total Small Business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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