Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Sep 3, 2026·Responses due Sep 11, 2026

Superior National Forest, Vehicle Warehouse Snow Plowing and Removal

Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 4

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
561790
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
12444626Q0072
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
S218
Place
Duluth, MN, USA
Contact
Scott Beeman (scott.beeman@usda.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 12444626Q0072 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 14, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 3, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 5, 2026 to Oct 8, 2026, middle of the range Sep 19, 2026.
Measured from 565 past solicitations at Forest Service that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 14, 2026).
Responses are due Sep 11, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

Next steps for this stage

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  • Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
  • Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
  • Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.

What the notice says

***** AMENDMENT #1 - DATED 9/3/2026 ***** A question and answer sheet has been added. The Performance Work Statement has been revised based on the questions asked. The Schedule of Items has been revised to add a sanding/salting line item. The due date has been extended one week. No other changes to the solicitation are published with this amendment. ***** END OF AMENDMENT #1 ***** 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 … (show all)

written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12444626Q0072 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for snow plowing and removal service at the vehicle warehouse location in Duluth Minnesota for the Superior national Forest Supervisor�s Office. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561790. The small business size standard is $9.0 M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Who won similar work

9 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Forest Service), same product/service code (PSC) S218.

Single-winner award sizes (9): middle half $33K to $107K, median $45K; range $8K to $317K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
MILL BROOK FARMS, LLC1$317KMar 16, 2026
ELF'S LANDSCAPING INC1$114KDec 5, 2025
NELTS OF CT, LLC1$107KDec 16, 2025
ZIMMER PLOWING LLC1$70KFeb 23, 2026
UNIVERSAL FEDERAL OPERATION LLC1$45KSep 21, 2026
PLOW PALS LLC1$43KNov 12, 2024
1032 ENTERPRISES LLC1$33KNov 12, 2024
FOCUSPOINT HORIZON LLC1$20KDec 19, 2024
SOS SOLUTIONS, LLC. Powder Springs GA 30127 USA1$8KSep 24, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied U.S. Forest Service since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past U.S. Forest Service job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 15 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.