GAOA Brainard Lake Recreation Area Deferred Maintenance

Updated Oct 28, 2026

Solicitation from the Forest Service, for work in Ward, Colorado. Due Dec 17, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-7), 50 days left.

Bid documents (8)

• Solicitation Form (SF 1442) 264 KB
• Attachment 1: SOI 12 KB
• Attachment 2: Statement of Work 4.2 MB
• Attachment 3: Specifications 1.8 MB
• Attachment 4: Plans 9.1 MB
• Attachment 5: Request for Information Form 17 KB
• Attachment 6: Gen Decision 39 KB
• Attachment 7: Site Visit 1.4 MB

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Wage rates for this bid

• Davis-Bacon wage determination CO20260007 Colorado Counties of Boulder

All Colorado prevailing wage rates.

Description

The proposed project aims to reduce deferred maintenance at the Niwot Picnic Trailhead, a high?use recreation site near Ward, Colorado in the BLRA, by improving site accessibility and addressing aging infrastructure. The work will include demolishing and removing existing timber parking barriers and retaining walls; constructing timber steps; building rock retaining walls; creating accessible compacted aggregate trails; renovating existing historic picnic sites; constructing new picnic sites; and revegetating all disturbed areas.

Contracting contact

• James Edington · [email protected]

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Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 237310, a business counts as small if it has no more than $45.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

Companies that win this kind of work

Federal contractors paid for highway, street, and bridge construction work, who also hold Forest Service contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.

• Kiewit Infrastructure South Co $296.6 million in this trade
• Williams Construction & Cabinetry, Inc. $21.0 million in this trade
• Bryant's Land And Development Industries, Inc. $20.6 million in this trade
• Yorkshire Industries LLC $18.7 million in this trade
• Mccalls Grading & Construction Inc $16.6 million in this trade

About the buyer

The USDA Forest Service awarded $4.3 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Kiewit Infrastructure South Co, Perimeter Solutions LP and Aero-Flite, Inc.. See what Forest Service is buying now.

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