Shadow Mountain Village Isolation Valve Repair

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is seeking contractor services to repair and replace a failed isolation valve at Shadow Mountain Village in Grand Lake, Colorado. The work includes excavating and replacing a 1-1/2" diameter Schedule 80 PVC water line isolation valve located at a depth of 6-7 feet, along with shoring, removal of obstructions, testing, backfill, and final surface restoration. The contractor must furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals necessary to complete the repairs in accordance with the Statement of Work and applicable federal and local regulations, including OSHA compliance and coordination with Forest Service personnel. The government will award a firm fixed-price contract to the responsible offeror providing the best value based on two evaluation criteria: Technical Approach (assessed with confidence ratings by the government) and Price. Quotations are due no later than May 28, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. Central Time, with questions due by May 8, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. Central Time.

This solicitation is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS Code 237110 (Water and Sewer Line Related Structures Construction) with a small business size standard of $45 million. The project magnitude is under $25,000, classified as commercial construction, with a performance period running from June 11, 2026, through August 1, 2026, with a mandatory completion date of August 1, 2026. The work will take place at Shadow Mountain Village, House 114, located at 34 GCR 66 Grand Lake, CO 80446. Contractors must submit a detailed 1-2 page technical narrative describing their approach and execution plan, along with pricing submitted in the provided Excel spreadsheet. Within 10 days of award, the contractor must provide either a payment bond using Standard Form 25A or an irrevocable letter of credit equal to 100% of the contract price, and all prevailing wage rates established in the Colorado General Decision (CO20260001) must be applied to labor costs.