CUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST - Riley Pass Bluff B Mine Waste Excavation Project

2026-11-03

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 ; offers are being requested , and a separate written solicitation will not be issued . Solicitation number 1240LU26Q0020 is issued as a Request for Quotation ( RFQ ) for the Riley Pass Bluff B area , which involves excavating historic mine waste at various locations on Bluff B , placing and compacting the mine wastes in consolidation areas . North American Industry Classification ( NAICS ): 562910 ( Remediation Services ): Size Standard is 1 , 000 employees . Set Aside : 100 % small business set - aside . Bid Bond / Offer Guarantee ( FAR 52 . 228 - 1 ): 20 % required if quote / offer in excess of $ 150 , 000Performance & 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 : 4 : 00 PM , Mountain Time on March 3 , 2026 . DOCUMENTS TO RETURN : The following documents shall be submitted by the quoter for evaluation to be considered responsive : Schedule of ItemsA document demonstrating recent and relevant experience and past performance in respect to the size and scope of this particular project . See pages 12 - 14 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 # 9E - mail : alisha . knaub @ usda . govFor solicitation questions call Alisha Knaub at ( 406 ) 438 - 2981 or email alisha . knaub @ usda . gov . Questions are due no later than February 23 , 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 . Amendment 001 - Posted 2 / 11 / 2026 , including SF30 ( doc : 1240LU26Q0020Amendment001 ) and Site Photos ( doc : Attach6 . 1240LU26Q0020SitePhotos ) Questions and Answers - Update posted 2 / 24 / 2026 ( doc : 1240LU26Q0020QuestionsAnswers2 - 24 - 2026 )

South Dakota

2026-04-08