Red Canyon Visitor Center Janitorial

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Intermountain Region, Dixie National Forest is soliciting quotations for janitorial services at the Red Canyon Visitor Center under solicitation number 1240LS26Q0023. The procurement requires comprehensive janitorial services including daily exterior glass cleaning, exterior restroom service, and facility cleaning at varying frequencies depending on the season, with all work to be performed during off-hours (1800-0800). Key contract requirements include provision of all labor, supplies, and equipment by the contractor; utilization of biobased products to the maximum extent possible; compliance with Service Contract Labor Standards with a wage floor of $16.58 plus fringe benefits for the janitor classification; mandatory employee credentialing and training in five annual courses through AgLearn; and responsibility for any damage caused by contractor negligence. Award will be made to the highest technically rated offeror with fair and reasonable pricing and acceptable or neutral past performance. Quotations are due April 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time, with a mandatory site visit scheduled for April 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM MT. Questions must be submitted by April 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time to arlen.fausett@usda.gov.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 561720 with a $22.0 million size standard. The current contract is held by Fortazo Corp., with a five-year contract value of $119,313.28. The government will award a firm-fixed-price purchase order consisting of one one-year base period (June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027) with four optional one-year extension periods extending through May 31, 2031, for a total maximum duration of five years and six months. Services are to be performed at the Red Canyon Visitor Center located at 5375 UT-12, Panguitch, Utah 84759, which encompasses approximately 2,700 square feet of interior space and a 500-square-foot exterior restroom facility. The contract includes a 131-day annual non-performance period from November 15 through March 25, during which the contractor will not perform services.