SAM #12445526Q0102

USDA Forest Service Solicits Siding Replacement and Building Envelope Rehabilitation for Washburn Warehouse

• The USDA Forest Service, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (Washburn Ranger District), is soliciting construction services for the Washburn Warehouse Re-siding project in Wisconsin.
• Scope includes:
  • Removal and replacement of existing siding on warehouse buildings
  • Installation of continuous weather-resistive barriers (e.g., Tyvek CommercialWrap or equal)
  • Structural inspection and repairs as needed
  • Installation of wall sheathing, soffit, and fascia systems
  • Replacement of windows (25 total, vinyl or fiberglass, double-pane, Low-E, ENERGY STAR Northern Climate compliant)
  • Replacement of personnel service doors (4 total, 18-gauge hollow metal, insulated core, commercial keypad locksets)
  • Installation of pre-finished steel panel siding systems (e.g., Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation Classic Rib Panel or approved equal)
  • Flashing improvements and exterior trim work
  • Field-applied painting and exterior-grade sealants
• Optional work includes:
  • Upper Warehouse building envelope rehabilitation
  • Removal of an existing lean-to structure
  • Installation of a prefabricated storage shed (16 ft x 24 ft)
  • Construction of a stand-alone lean-to storage structure (approx. 24 ft x 24 ft) with metal wall panels and chain-link fencing
• All work must comply with Wisconsin SPS and IBC codes, and emphasize weather-tightness and energy efficiency
• No specific OEMs are mandated, but products must meet or exceed named standards (e.g., Tyvek, Metal Sales Manufacturing Corp., Schlage CO-100 or approved equal)
• The procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS 236220, with an estimated value between $250,000 and $500,000

Description

Solicitation number 12445526Q0102 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for CNF Washburn Warehouse Re-siding.

PROJECT SUMMARY: The USFS is pursuing a Purchase Order for siding replacement and associated construction services on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Work includes but is not limited to removal of existing siding, installation of a continuous weather-resistive barrier (WRB), structural inspection and repairs, installation of wall sheathing where required, window replacement, door replacement, installation of new exterior siding systems, replacement of soffit and fascia components, flashing improvements, and associated exterior trim work. Services shall be performed by the awardee in accordance with the specifications, terms, and conditions of this solicitation, including those found in the solicitation attachments.

SET-ASIDE: This solicitation is set aside 100% for Small Business entities under 236220 – Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (Size Standard: $45M).

PROJECT LOCATION: Washburn Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. See solicitation and its attachments for additional location details.

PROJECT MAGNITUDE: between $250,000 and $500,000

SOLICITATION POINT OF CONTACT: Matthew (Matt) Killian, Contracting Officer; matthew.killian@usda.gov

SITE VISIT INFORMATION:

A site visit will be held at 1:00 PM CDT on Wednesday, 5 August 2026.

Site Visit Meet-up Address:

Warehouses directly across State Highway 13 from: 113 E Bayfield St, Washburn, WI 54891

To attend the site visit, contact the Contracting Officer, Matthew (Matt) Killian, via email at matthew.killian@usda.gov.

PLEASE REVIEW ALL SOLICITATION MATERIALS IN-FULL, INCLUDING ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS, PRIOR TO SUBMITTING A QUOTATION. LATE QUOTATIONS AND/OR QUOTATIONS THAT DO NOT COMPLY WITH SAID INSTRUCTIONS MAY BE DETERMINED NON-REPONSIVE AND ELIMINATED FROM AWARD CONSIDERATION.

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