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GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades, Sierra National Forest

Department of AgricultureIssuing agency·Prather, CA·via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API

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Due Oct 15, 2026·Posted Oct 6, 2026

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The work is the GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades on the Sierra National Forest, with place of performance in Prather, CA.
Key dates: posted 2026-10-06, quotes due 2026-10-14 at 5:00 p.m. PDT, period of performance 06/01/2027 to 11/30/2027.
The estimated cost is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.
The project provides prefab structures: two Forest Service barracks, one kitchen/laundry room, one pit toilet at High Sierra Ranger Station, reconstruction of a generator shed at Wishon Work Center, and a pole barn at Auberry Work Center.
The solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued as a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, total small business set-aside under NAICS 236220.
The issuing agency is the Department of Agriculture, USDA-FS CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 8.
Requirement: Bid Guarantee (FAR 52.228-1): 20% required if quote is in excess of $150,000, using SF-24 Bid Bond.
Requirement: Performance and Payment Bonds are required (FAR 52.228-15).
Requirement: Construction Wage Rate Requirements (Davis-Bacon Act) apply (FAR 52.222-6).

Bonding: Bid Bond: 20% of bid price
Pre-bid: Sep 10
Est. value: Between $500,000…
Method: Request for Quotation (RFQ)

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Judith Martin

judith.martin@usda.govEmail 208-346-1875Phone

Location:

Prather, CA

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1240LT26Q0103

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What this bid is asking for

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Provide and install prefabricated structures: two 590 sq. ft. barracks, one 590 sq. ft. kitchen/laundry/restroom building, one concrete ADA dual pit toilet, rebuild a generator shed, and install a pole barn.
Supply propane gas heating, electrical fixtures, plumbing, and appliances (dryers, washers, refrigerators, tankless water heater, stoves, exhaust hoods) for the kitchen/laundry building.
Install foundations per manufacturer recommendations (concrete pads and seismic piers), clear building sites, and provide site preparation.
Submit a technical proposal including design/layout for the tiny houses and kitchen/laundry building, project management approach, experience, and past performance references.
Submit a price quote for all seven line items on the Schedule of Items, including a signed SF-1442 and bid guarantee (SF-24) if over $150,000.

Requirements

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Estimated value: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000

Posted Scope of Work

Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0103 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades on the Sierra National Forest.

This project is to provide the following prefab structures: Two new Forest Service Barracks, one kitchen/ laundry room, and one pit toilet at the High Sierra Ranger Station, reconstruction of one generator shed at the Wishon Work Center, and one pole barn at the Auberry Work Center on the High Sierra Ranger District. There is an existing footprint for the generator shed that is to be utilized in its construction.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code is 236220. The small business size standard is $45 Million. This acquisition is a total Small Business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

9/21/26: Amendment 01 posted. Summary - Quote due date has been extended.

9/23/26: Amendment 02 posted. Summary - Contains site visit information, questions and answers, changes to the wage determination, Schedule of Items, and additional Attachments.

9/28/26: Amendment 03 posted. Summary - extends the due date for quotes.

10/06/26: Updates Wage Determination and Questions/Answers.

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

The project requires providing prefab structures: two new Forest Service Barracks (590 sq. ft. each, two bedrooms plus loft, propane heating, electrical fixtures, no water/sewer), one kitchen/laundry room (590 sq. ft., with two bathrooms, laundry, propane appliances, plumbing, electrical), one pit toilet (concrete ADA compliant dual vault), reconstruction of a generator shed at Wishon Work Center (using existing footprint, new electrical panel, remote shut-off switch), and one pole barn at Auberry Work Center (30'x40'x14', open on two sides with 10'x30' enclosed storage, two security lights). The barracks and kitchen/laundry are prefabricated kits assembled on site. Foundations are concrete pads with seismic piers per manufacturer recommendation. No utility hook-ups are included; structures are built ready for future connection. The contract also includes mobilization.

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Questions & answers

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What is the due date for quotes?

Quotes are due by October 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PDT.

Is a site visit scheduled?

Yes, an organized site visit was held on September 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. PDT at the High Sierra Ranger Station Admin Site.

What is the estimated cost range for this project?

The price range is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

Are performance and payment bonds required?

Yes, the contractor must furnish any required performance and payment bonds (FAR 52.228-15).

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Awardee

Title

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Is Canceled

Publish Date

Oct 6, 2026

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Solicitation

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Organization Id

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Point Of Contact

Type: primary
Email: judith.martin@usda.gov
Full Name: Judith Martin

Type: secondary
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Phone: 541-750-7120
Full Name: Janet Paul

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Place Of Performance

City

Code: 58562
Name: Prather

State

Code: CA
Name: California

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Name: UNITED STATES

Solicitation Number

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Department

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Posted Date

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Resource Links

History Fetched

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Point Of Contact

Type: primary
Email: judith.martin@usda.gov
Full Name: Judith Martin

Type: secondary
Email: janet.paul@usda.gov
Phone: 541-750-7120
Full Name: Janet Paul

Description Text

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial construction prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0103 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades on the Sierra National Forest. This project is to provide the following prefab structures: Two new Forest Service Barracks, one kitchen/ laundry room, and one pit toilet at the High Sierra Ranger Station, reconstruction of one generator shed at the Wishon Work Center, and one pole barn at the Auberry Work Center on the High Sierra Ranger District. There is an existing footprint for the generator shed that is to be utilized in its construction. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code is **236220.** The small business size standard is **$45 Million.** This acquisition is a total Small Business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 9/21/26: Amendment 01 posted. Summary - Quote due date has been extended. 9/23/26: Amendment 02 posted. Summary - Contains site visit information, questions and answers, changes to the wage determination, Schedule of Items, and additional Attachments. 9/28/26: Amendment 03 posted. Summary - extends the due date for quotes. 10/06/26: Updates Wage Determination and Questions/Answers.

Resources Fetched

Yes

Response Dead Line

Oct 15, 2026

Full Parent Path Name

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 8

Place Of Performance

City

Code: 58562
Name: Prather

State

Code: CA
Name: California

Country

Code: USA
Name: UNITED STATES

Solicitation Number

1240LT26Q0103

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GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades, Sierra National Forest

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The work is the GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades on the Sierra National Forest, with place of performance in Prather, CA.
Key dates: posted 2026-10-06, quotes due 2026-10-14 at 5:00 p.m. PDT, period of performance 06/01/2027 to 11/30/2027.
The estimated cost is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.
The project provides prefab structures: two Forest Service barracks, one kitchen/laundry room, one pit toilet at High Sierra Ranger Station, reconstruction of a generator shed at Wishon Work Center, and a pole barn at Auberry Work Center.
The solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued as a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, total small business set-aside under NAICS 236220.
The issuing agency is the Department of Agriculture, USDA-FS CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 8.
Requirement: Bid Guarantee (FAR 52.228-1): 20% required if quote is in excess of $150,000, using SF-24 Bid Bond.
Requirement: Performance and Payment Bonds are required (FAR 52.228-15).
Requirement: Construction Wage Rate Requirements (Davis-Bacon Act) apply (FAR 52.222-6).

Bonding: Bid Bond: 20% of bid price
Pre-bid: Sep 10
Est. value: Between $500,000…
Method: Request for Quotation (RFQ)

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Contact the buyer

Judith Martin

judith.martin@usda.govEmail 208-346-1875Phone

Location:

Prather, CA

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What this bid is asking for

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Provide and install prefabricated structures: two 590 sq. ft. barracks, one 590 sq. ft. kitchen/laundry/restroom building, one concrete ADA dual pit toilet, rebuild a generator shed, and install a pole barn.
Supply propane gas heating, electrical fixtures, plumbing, and appliances (dryers, washers, refrigerators, tankless water heater, stoves, exhaust hoods) for the kitchen/laundry building.
Install foundations per manufacturer recommendations (concrete pads and seismic piers), clear building sites, and provide site preparation.
Submit a technical proposal including design/layout for the tiny houses and kitchen/laundry building, project management approach, experience, and past performance references.
Submit a price quote for all seven line items on the Schedule of Items, including a signed SF-1442 and bid guarantee (SF-24) if over $150,000.

Requirements

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Estimated value: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000

Posted Scope of Work

Solicitation number 1240LT26Q0103 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades on the Sierra National Forest.

9/21/26: Amendment 01 posted. Summary - Quote due date has been extended.

9/23/26: Amendment 02 posted. Summary - Contains site visit information, questions and answers, changes to the wage determination, Schedule of Items, and additional Attachments.

9/28/26: Amendment 03 posted. Summary - extends the due date for quotes.

10/06/26: Updates Wage Determination and Questions/Answers.

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Questions & answers

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What is the due date for quotes?

Quotes are due by October 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PDT.

Is a site visit scheduled?

Yes, an organized site visit was held on September 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. PDT at the High Sierra Ranger Station Admin Site.

What is the estimated cost range for this project?

The price range is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

Are performance and payment bonds required?

Yes, the contractor must furnish any required performance and payment bonds (FAR 52.228-15).

Full source recordEvery field SAM.gov published, untouched

Hit

3afde4d8d9e14901a3c2a790fcbc4830

Type

Code: k
Value: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Type

opportunity

Award

Awardee

Title

GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades, Sierra National Forest

R Score

Is Active

Yes

Is Canceled

Publish Date

Oct 6, 2026

Descriptions

Content: <p>This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial construction prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will n
Last Modified Date: Oct 6, 2026

Modified Date

Oct 6, 2026

Response Date

Oct 15, 2026

Modifications

Count: 4

Parent Notice Id

e2f405f17807411a883a9d7efa1e1c2f

Response Time Zone

America/Los_Angeles

Response Date Actual

Oct 15, 2026

Solicitation Number

1240LT26Q0103

Organization Hierarchy

Code

1200

Name

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Type

DEPARTMENT

Level

Status

active

Address

Country: "US"

Organization Id

100006809

Code

12C2

Name

FOREST SERVICE

Type

AGENCY

Level

Status

active

Address

Country: "US"

Organization Id

100013241

Code

1240LT

Name

USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 8

Type

OFFICE

Level

Status

active

Address

Zip: "844012310"
City: "Ogden"
State: "UT"
Country: "USA"
Street Address: "324 25th ST"

Organization Id

500169652

Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Title

GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades, Sierra National Forest

Active

Yes

Detail

Type

Naics

Code: 236220
Type: primary

Title

GAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Upgrades, Sierra National Forest

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Performance & Payment BondAmount not stated in the notice

Due after awardFrom the documents“52.228-15 Performance and Payment Bonds - Construction (JUN 2020)”

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