# Johnston Ridge Observatory Backup Generator Repairs Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1240bd27q0009

- Solicitation number: 1240BD27Q0009
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due November 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Gifford Pinchot National Forest (1205K3)
- NAICS: 238290 Other Building Equipment Contractors
- Product or service code: J061 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Toutle, Washington
- County: Cowlitz County (FIPS 53015). https://abierto.us/counties/cowlitz-county-wa-53015
- First posted: October 20, 2026
- Last posted: October 20, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3e231b3677db4dcf91ba0684ed047877/view

## 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; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Offeror shall provide inspection, scheduled maintenance, and system repair to the backup diesel generator system for Johnston Ridge Observatory (JRO) located in Toutle, WA.

The backup diesel generator is a &ldquo;Simpower Generator Systems&rdquo; 1000KW, 1250KVA system that has a Mitsubishi engine and a MagnaMax Synchronous AC Generator.

	Unit Model: SP1000D3PS12N-PTA2

	Serial Number: 8855

	Mitsubishi

		Model: S12N-PTA2

		Serial Number: 20919

	MagnaMax Synchronous AC Generator

		Model: 741RSL20648B

		Serial Number: XL 3835609

		3 Phase

		60Hz

		Continuous 975KW, 277/480V, 1219kVA, 1466Amp

JRO address for this work is: 21000 Spirit Lake Highway, Toutle, WA 98649.

Solicitation number 1240BD27Q0009 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238290 Other Building Equipment Contractors. The small business size standard 22 Million.  The Service code is J061Maint/repair/rebuild of equipment- electric wire and power distribution equipment. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price contract.

Address contracting questions to Jorge Somoza at 509-423-2224 or email jorge.somoza@usda.gov

Address technical questions about this solicitation to Heath Cameron at (360) 449-7813 or email heath.cameron@usda.gov

Sent your quote by email to jorge.somoza@usda.gov only. do not send your quote to anyone else. Submit your quote no later than 03 November 2026 before 2:00 PM PST. Any quote received after 2:00 PM on that day is late and it won&rsquo;t be accepted it.

## Attachments

- [Solicitation 1240BD27Q0009 Generator Repairs.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/f97e396ceded4021a38df2d1179b8a1b/download)

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## Publications

- October 20, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due November 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 3e231b3677db4dcf91ba0684ed047877. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3e231b3677db4dcf91ba0684ed047877/view

## Points of contact

- Jorge Somoza, jorge.somoza@usda.gov, 5094232224

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