Wallowa Whitman National Forest Snow Park Snow Plowing
ID: 1240BE26Q0014Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEWALLOWA WHITMAN NATIONAL FORESTBAKER CITY, OR, 97814, USA

NAICS

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (561790)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- SNOW REMOVAL/SALT (S218)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the USDA Forest Service, is seeking qualified contractors to provide snow plowing services for the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Sno-Parks located in Baker City, Oregon. The contract, identified as RFQ 1240BE26Q0014, is structured as an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity with Firm Fixed Price CLIN, covering a base year from November 20, 2025, to September 30, 2026, along with five optional renewal years. These Sno-Parks serve as critical access points for winter recreation and special use operations, necessitating timely snow removal to ensure safety and accessibility for the public. Proposals must be submitted via email by 4:30 PM PST on December 22, 2025, and should include a technical quote, price quote, and necessary certifications, as the government intends to award the contract based on these submissions without further discussions. Interested parties can contact Andrea J. Pollock at andrea.pollock@usda.gov for additional information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Andrea J. Pollock
    andrea.pollock@usda.gov
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    This Request for Quotation (RFQ) 1240BE26Q0014, issued by the USDA Forest Service, seeks snow plowing services for the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Sno-Parks (Clear Creek, Catherine Creek, Salt Creek). The contract is an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity with Firm Fixed Price CLIN, including a base year (November 20, 2025 - September 30, 2026) and five option years. Services involve snow removal to within one inch of paved or gravel surfaces, typically when snow accumulation reaches six inches, with specific requirements for each Sno-Park. Proposals must include a technical quote (past performance, technical capability, equipment list), a price quote, and representations/certifications. Offers are due via email by 4:30 PM PST on December 22, 2025. The government intends to award without discussions based on technical quote and price.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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