Hiawatha NF Vault Toilets

This solicitation seeks proposals to remove existing vault toilets from multiple areas within the Hiawatha National Forest in Michigan and furnish and install prefabricated precast concrete vault toilet buildings meeting ADA accessibility standards. The USDA Forest Service requires contractors to excavate sites, backfill around new structures, and perform other site work. Proposals are due February 15, 2023 and will be evaluated based on technical approach, past performance, and price. The anticipated period of performance is February 27 through November 15, 2023.

The opportunity is set aside for total small business and falls under NAICS codes 238910 for site preparation contracting and 238220 for plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors. The place of performance will be across several areas within the Hiawatha National Forest in Delta County, Michigan. The solicitation involves removing existing vault toilets from approximately 15 sites and installing new prefabricated buildings at each location along with associated excavation and backfilling. The estimated value is between $250,000 and $500,000.