RFQ Shake Creek Guard Station & Big Smoky Guard Station Hybrid Electrical Improvements

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
1240LT26Q0134
State
Idaho
Responses due

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About this opportunity

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Intermountain Region, is requesting quotations for hybrid electrical improvements at Shake Creek Guard Station and Big Smoky Guard Station in Idaho's Fairfield Ranger District, with quotations due September 11, 2026. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors) with a $19 million size standard.

The scope includes installation of solar arrays and modules to supplement standalone generators as backup power systems, prime-rated generator system installations, flexware and battery backup system installations, general electrical system components, and concrete pad and footing work with rebar at both guard stations (Shake Creek in Elmore County and Big Smoky in Camas County). Quoters must hold a valid Idaho electrical license and demonstrate prior experience with projects involving similar technical aspects.

The contract period of performance runs from September 21, 2026, to June 18, 2027, with the contractor required to commence work within ten calendar days of receiving the notice to proceed. Award will be made as a firm fixed-price purchase order to a single contractor. Quoters must submit a bid guarantee equal to 20 percent of the total quote price or $3 million, whichever is less, and provide pricing for all individual line items. Quotes must remain firm for 60 calendar days from the receipt deadline.

Evaluation follows a lowest-price-technically-acceptable standard, with past performance assessed as acceptable, neutral, or unacceptable. Performance and payment bonds are required. The solicitation incorporates Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses addressing construction wage requirements, Buy American provisions for construction materials, labor standards, and anti-discrimination compliance.

A site visit is scheduled for August 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM Mountain Time. Questions are due August 21, 2026, at 12:00 PM Mountain Time.

Opportunity text

Total Small Business Set-Aside, 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. For the installation of a solar system to supplement a standalone generator, using the generator as a backup system at the Shake Creek Guard Station and the Big Smoky Guard Station, both of which are located in the Fairfield Ranger District. These guard stations are located in Elmore county and Camas county respectively. PoP 9/21/2026 6/18/2027

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