Elk City Bunkhouse Shower Replacement Renovations
Forest Service · NEZ PERCE-CLEARWATER NFS
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 1240LU26Q0115 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 8, 2026Pre-solicitationOpen
- Sep 9, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
This is a special notice prepared in accordance with the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.1 �Pre-solicitation Notice� for Commercial Simplified Acquisition in accordance with FAR 12.201-1(c)(2). In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul FAR 12.201-1(c)(2), the Government may solicit quotations directly from suppliers for this acquisition at or below the simplified acquisition threshold. The USDA-Forest Service intends to award a firm fixed price (FFP) contract using Simplified Acquisition Procedures that meets the specifications outlined below. This s… (show all)
olicitation is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, and a written solicitation will not be issued. Quotes are being requested under reference 1240LU26Q0115. 1. Notice Title and Type Pre-Solicitation Notice 2. Agency and Contracting Office Issuing Office: USDA Forest Service Intermountain 9 Office Address: 415 South Front Street, Townsend MT, 59644 Point of Contact: Alisha Knaub, alisha.knaub@usda.gov 3. Description of Requirement The project consists of remodeling the shower room on the second floor of the Elk City Bunkhouse # 2101. The project consists of installing a new floor, walls, ceiling, two new one piece showers with a dividing wet wall in between, and the required amount of new plumbing to tie everything new into the existing systems. 4. NAICS Code The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 236118 Residential Remodelers. The small business size standard is $45M. 5. Set-Aside Information This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. 6. Tentative Dates RFQ Release to interested contractors: 09/14/2026 Anticipated Award Date: 09/30/2026 7. Project Location: Elk City Ranger Station is located in Elk City, Idaho County, Idaho and is within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. Elk City Ranger Station is located approximately 125 miles east of Lewiston, Idaho. 8. Period of Performance: Project is expected to begin approximately 11/15/2026 and completion date will be approximately 12/15/2026. 9. Price Range: Less than $25,000. 10. Contact Information Send your email notifying interest in project to: Forest Service, Property and Procurement Services, Intermountain Zone, CSA #9 Attn: Alisha Knaub E-mail: alisha.knaub@usda.gov Please include the name and number (Elk City Bunkhouse Shower Replacement 1240LU26Q0115) as the subject line of the email.
Who won similar work
7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Forest Service), same product/service code (PSC) Z2FZ.
Single-winner award sizes (7): middle half $110K to $539K, median $323K; range $23K to $895K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veritas Facility Services and Construction, Inc | 2 | $1.3M | Apr 30, 2026 |
| FULLER CONSTRUCTION HOLDING COMPANY | 1 | $667K | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Michael Melton Contracting LLC | 1 | $323K | Apr 29, 2026 |
| DIAMOND BACK FORESTRY LLC | 1 | $177K | Aug 6, 2026 |
| JB CONTRACTING INC | 1 | $43K | Aug 26, 2025 |
| CARDINAL STATE CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1 | $23K | May 4, 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.
- Aug 6, 2026DIAMOND BACK FORESTRY LLC$177KUnited States Forest Service Fort Simcoe Job Corps Quarters RehabNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 4, 2026CARDINAL STATE CONSTRUCTION LLC$23KBent Creek Superintendent's Residence RepairsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 30, 2026Veritas Facility Services and Construction, Inc$895KCritical Housing Idaho City Work CenterNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 30, 2026Veritas Facility Services and Construction, Inc$411KCritical Housing Maintenance Construction at Lowman Ranger District, Boise National Forest, Idaho (GAOA)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 29, 2026Michael Melton Contracting LLC$323KCritical Housing Maintenance Construction at Crawford Work Center, Boise National Forest, Idaho (GAOA)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 26, 2025JB CONTRACTING INC$43KStanford Ranger Station windows and doorsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 15, 2025FULLER CONSTRUCTION HOLDING COMPANY$667KJob Corps Pine Ridge Building 511 � Dorm SidingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 6 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
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
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
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.