Opportunity
SAM #127EAU26Q0052
USDA Forest Service Solicits Septic and Vault Toilet Pumping Services for Tonto National Forest Recreation Sites
Buyer
USFS CSA Southwest Region
Posted
April 29, 2026
Respond By
May 27, 2026
Identifier
127EAU26Q0052
NAICS
562991
The USDA Forest Service is seeking contractors to provide septic and vault toilet pumping services for recreation sites in the North Zone of Tonto National Forest, Arizona. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Tonto National Forest North Zone (Payson, Pleasant Valley, and Tonto Basin Ranger Districts) - Contracting office: USDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 4 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Septic pumping services for vault toilets, holding tanks, septic tanks, and lift stations - Cleaning and disinfecting vault toilets - Removal of debris and foreign materials - Transport and disposal of waste at approved facilities - Restoration of sites to sanitary condition after servicing - Approximately 157 vault toilet pumps annually - Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, supplies, transportation, permits, and supervision - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Services are to be performed on an as-needed, flexible basis, generally Monday through Thursday between sunrise and sunset - Work must comply with all applicable environmental and sanitary regulations - Complete list of locations and tank capacities is provided in the Statement of Work - Firm fixed price contract structure - Period of performance includes a base year and four one-year option periods (total potential of five years)
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6.
The USDA Forest Service, Tonto National Forest, is seeking contractors to provide septic pumping services for recreation sites located within the North Zone, including the Payson Ranger District, Pleasant Valley Ranger District, and Tonto Basin Ranger District.
NAICS Code: 562991 – Septic Tank and Related Services Size Standard: $9.0 Million Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
Description of Requirement: The contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, supplies, transportation, permits, and supervision necessary to perform septic pumping services. Work includes, but is not limited to, pumping and removal of septic waste from vault toilets, holding tanks, septic tanks, and lift stations; removal of debris and foreign materials; cleaning and disinfecting vault toilets; and proper transport and disposal of waste at approved facilities in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.
The contractor shall maintain clean and safe work areas at all times and restore sites to a sanitary condition after servicing. Services will be performed on an as-needed, flexible basis and coordinated through the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). Work shall generally be performed Monday through Thursday between sunrise and sunset.
Performance Period: Base Period: July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 Option Periods: Four (4) one-year option periods Total potential period of performance is five (5) years.
Place of Performance:
Multiple recreation sites located throughout the North Zone of the Tonto National Forest, Arizona. A complete list of locations and tank capacities is provided in the Statement of Work.
Submission Instructions: Please see attached Request For Quotations Instructions