IDAHO PANHANDLE NATIONAL FOREST - Fernan RS Snowmobile Shed Electrical Project
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Presolicitation from the Forest Service, for work in Coeur d Alene, Idaho. Due Nov 9, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC-7), 4 days left.
| Solicitation number | 1240LU27Q0008 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Forest Service |
| Office | Idaho Panhandle National Forest |
| Notice type | Presolicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210) |
| Product or service code | Z2JZ |
| Place of performance | Coeur d Alene, Idaho |
| Posted | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 9, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC-7) (4 days left) |
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Idaho Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
Pre-Solicitation Notice 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 solicitation is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes will be requested under reference 1240LU27Q0008.
- Notice Title and Type Pre-Solicitation Notice
- 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, [email protected]
- Description of Requirement The electrical system in the Fernan RS snowmobile shed needs to be restored and upgraded in order to supply general electric supply and support an e-bike battery charging station, power light fixtures, and provide electric service for any tools and appliances needed for maintaining snowmobiles, ATVs, and e-bikes.
The current source of power is unserviceable and will be bypassed with a new conduit stemming from the main distribution panel located approximately 130ft from the building with a new 4-circuit breaker box which will supply four new 120 volt, 20-amp outlets and the light fixtures currently installed. 4. NAICS Code The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors.
The small business size standard is $19M. 5. Set-Aside Information This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. 6.
Tentative Dates RFQ Release to interested contractors: 11/10/2026 Anticipated Award Date: 11/30/2026 7. Project Location: 2502 E Sherman Ave Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 8. Period of Performance: Project is expected to begin approximately 12/01/2026 and completion date will be approximately 1/15/2027. 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: [email protected] Please include the name and number (Fernan RS Snowmobile Shed Electrical Project, 1240LU27Q0008) as the subject line of the email. Also include your companies UEI number in the email.
Contracting contact
- Alisha Knaub · [email protected] · (406) 438-2981
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 238210, a business counts as small if it has no more than $19.0 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.
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About the buyer
The USDA Forest Service awarded $4.4 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.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
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