RFQ Council Bluff Primary Electric & Well Improvements
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1240LT26Q0172
- State
- Missouri
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
Opportunity details come from constructionbidsource.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Forest Service is soliciting quotations for Council Bluff Primary Electric and Well Improvements at Mark Twain National Forest's Potosi-Fredericktown Ranger District in Iron County, Missouri, under a Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 237130), with quotes due September 28, 2026.
Work consists of coordinating with Ameren to extend an existing primary electric line from overhead infrastructure near Missouri State Highway DD to the Wild Boar Campground and an existing well within Council Bluff Recreation Area. The scope includes installation of buried line along the highway right-of-way for approximately 9,600 feet and use of an old road corridor along Wild Boar Ridge for approximately 3,100 feet. Performance of work is scheduled to commence November 2, 2026, with mandatory completion within 120 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed.
This is a firm-fixed-price commercial construction contract. Award will be made to the single offeror representing best value based on technical and project management approach, experience with similar projects, past performance, and price reasonableness. Contractors must submit pricing for all line items in the Schedule of Items and provide a bid guarantee of 20 percent of the bid price as a bid bond. Minimum insurance requirements include workers' compensation with at least $100,000 employer's liability; general liability of at least $500,000 per occurrence; and automobile liability of at least $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury. Construction wage rates must comply with the Davis-Bacon Act. Buy American Act requirements apply to construction materials. The contract incorporates mandatory Federal labor standards, anti-discrimination, DEI compliance, and contractor-responsibility clauses.
An organized site visit was scheduled for September 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. MDT. Questions are due September 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST. Submissions are directed to Contract Specialist James Hunt at PPS.proposals@usda.gov.
Opportunity text
Total Small Business Set-Aside, 237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction. Work consists of coordinating with Ameren to extend their existing primary electric line from an overhead power line located near Missouri State Highway DD to the Wild Boar Campground. This includes coming off an existing electric pole on the east side of the highway and installing buried line along the edge of the cleared highway right-of-way to the existing well within the Council Bluff Recreation Area. The corridor will parallel the east side of Missouri State Highway DD for approximately 9,600 feet and then use an old road corridor along the top of Wild Boar Ridge leading to the well for approximately 3,100 feet. All times associated with this solicitation is amended to reflect CST instead of MDT. PoP 11/02/2026 to 03/02/2027.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| 1_Solicitation0_Council_Bluff_Primary_Electric_and_Well_Improvements.pdf |
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