Opportunity
SAM #127EAU26Q0033
Prescott National Forest Forest-wide Water Operator Services Solicitation
USFS CSA Southwest Region
March 23, 2026
April 13, 2026
127EAU26Q0033
221310, 541380
This opportunity involves comprehensive water operator services for the Prescott National Forest, managed by the U.S. Forest Service, Southwestern Region 03. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Forest Service, Southwestern Region 03, Prescott National Forest - Scope of Services: - Forest-wide water operations, sampling, and testing at multiple recreation and administrative sites - Services include: - Disinfection, start-up documentation, and initial RTCR (Revised Total Coliform Rule) sampling - Microbiological and chlorine residual water sampling, testing, and reporting - Nitrate and nitrite sampling, testing, and reporting - Monthly inspection reports - Chlorinator maintenance, feeder tube replacement, and chlorine refills - Backflow preventer inspection and testing - Repeat water sampling as needed - Chlorination assessments (Level 1 or 2) - Onsite troubleshooting and consulting - Mileage and materials billed as agreed - Locations: - Services cover sites such as Granite Basin, Groom Creek Horse Camp, Horsethief Basin Cabin, Lynx Lake, Mingus Campground, Potato Patch Campground, Thumb Butte, White Spar Campground, Sycamore Cabin, Alto Pit OHV Camp Ground, and others within Prescott National Forest - Quantities: - Most services are performed once per site, with recurring sampling, testing, and maintenance tasks (e.g., 78 monthly inspection reports for non-cabin sites, 22 chlorine refills at Lynx Lake) - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must provide all labor, materials, and expertise for regulatory water system operations and compliance - Services must meet federal and state water quality standards - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are identified; the solicitation is open to qualified small business water service providers - Period of Performance: - Base year plus two one-year option periods
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 127EAU26Q0033 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Prescott National Forest, Forest-wide Water Operator (Operations, Sampling and Testing).
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541380 The small business size standard is $19.0 M. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.