# BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST - Sula & West Fork Residential Sewer Cleanouts Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1240lu26q0122 - Solicitation number: 1240LU26Q0122 - Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation - Status: Open. Offers due September 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of Agriculture - Agency: Forest Service - Contracting office: Bitterroot National Forest (120351) - NAICS: 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction - Product or service code: Z2PZ Repair Or Alteration Of Other Non-Building Facilities - Set-aside: Total small business set-aside - Place of performance: Montana - First posted: August 24, 2026 - Last posted: September 14, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/715fdd6ac5054f01b69c2a87d8fea2af/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; quotations are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1240LU26Q0122 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for installing 2 way sewer cleanouts. North American Industry Classification (NAICS): 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction , Size Standard is $45.0 M. Set Aside: 100% small business set-aside. Project Magnitude: $25,000 to $100,000 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: 4:00 PM, Mountain Time on September 16, 2026. DOCUMENTS TO RETURN: The following documents shall be submitted by the quoter for evaluation to be considered responsive: Schedule of Items The attached experience questionnaire or 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 September 11, 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. A site visit is scheduled for September 10th at 1:00 pm at the Sula Work Center. RSVP to the contracting officer at alisha.knaub@usda.gov by COB September 9th. Amendment 001 - Add updated plans, posted 9/3/2026 Amendment 002 - removes 3rd party quality control requirment, posted 9/14/2026 Questions and Answers - posted 9/3/2026, and posted 9/14/2026 NOTE: The response time on September 16, 2026 is 4:00 PM MT. The date and time listed on the SF1442 is correct. ## Attachments - [Attachment4.1240LU26Q0122ExperienceQuestionnaire.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/12f31c2bba49484b8b227c9f973e986b/download) ## Publications - August 24, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 20fbddcb749f413f8668bb945e61bfe7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/20fbddcb749f413f8668bb945e61bfe7/view - September 3, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 57e1e8caf4514ecfb65e1319cb295900. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57e1e8caf4514ecfb65e1319cb295900/view - September 14, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 715fdd6ac5054f01b69c2a87d8fea2af. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/715fdd6ac5054f01b69c2a87d8fea2af/view ## Points of contact - Alisha Knaub, alisha.knaub@usda.gov, 4064382981 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/1240lu26q0122.