Opportunity

SAM #1240LU26Q0109

USDA Forest Service Solicits Manhole Sealing with Sherwin-Williams Epoxy at Red River Work Center

Buyer

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Posted

July 28, 2026

Respond By

August 21, 2026

Identifier

1240LU26Q0109

NAICS

238320, 238190, 238990, 237110

This opportunity seeks contractors for manhole sealing at the Red River Work Center, Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Red River Ranger District - OEMs and Vendors: - Sherwin-Williams (specified for epoxy sealant: Dura-Plate 6000) - Graco (specified for pump: Graco 70:1) - Approved alternatives to these OEMs are permitted - Products/Services Requested: - Application of epoxy paint and grout to seal manholes - Surface preparation, grouting, and epoxy coating of manholes, lift stations, and sewer vaults - Mobilization, site access, confined space entry, environmental quality control, and quality control testing - Use of Sherwin-Williams Dura-Plate 6000 or approved equal, applied at a minimum dry film thickness of 125 mils - Use of Graco 70:1 pump or approved equal for application - Quantities and Line Items: - 1 lump sum for manhole sealing project (part number 7540-01-152-8067) - 1971 units (likely square feet or linear feet) of epoxy coating sealing - 1 unit each for mobilization and surface preparation/grouting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Small business set-aside - Contractors must demonstrate relevant experience and provide a schedule of items - Compliance with environmental and safety regulations - Bonding requirements based on contract value - Coordination with government operations and quality control testing - Flexible coating system must be applied in two coats with a minimum dry film thickness of 125 mils

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 1240LU26Q0109 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for applying epoxy paint and grout in the Red River Work Center manholes. 

North American Industry Classification (NAICS): 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors, Size Standard is $19.0 M.

Set Aside: 100% small business set-aside.

Project Magnitude – $100,000 to $250,000

Bid Bond/Offer Guarantee (FAR 52.228-1): 20% required if quote/offer in excess of $150,000

Performance & Payment Bonds (FAR 52.228-15): Both required at 100% of original contract price if value in excess of $150,000, due 10 days after award. Only payment protections required for contracts exceeding $35,000 but not exceeding $150,000, irrevocable letter of credit or payment bond allowed per FAR 52.228-13, due within 10 days of contract award.

Provide quote by: 12:00 PM, Mountain Time on August 21, 2026.

DOCUMENTS TO RETURN:

The following documents shall be submitted by the quoter for evaluation to be considered responsive:

Schedule of Items A document demonstrating recent and relevant experience and past performance in respect to the size and scope of this particular project.  See pages 20 - 22 for specific information to include for evaluation. Bid guarantee per information above. Acknowledge Amendments (per the instructions in Block 11 on the SF-30) if applicable.

Send quote to: Forest Service, Property and Procurement Services, Intermountain Zone, CSA #9

Attn: Alisha Knaub                

E-mail: alisha.knaub@usda.gov

For solicitation questions contact Alisha Knaub at email alisha.knaub@usda.gov.

Questions are due no later than August 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM Mountain Time.  This will ensure enough time to respond before the solicitation period ends.  Please include the solicitation name and number as the subject line of the email.

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