Oconaluftee Waterline Replacement
Updated
Solicitation from the Forest Service, for work in Cherokee, North Carolina. Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-5), 14 days left.
| Solicitation number | 12441926Q0040 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Forest Service |
| Office | USDA Forest Service-Spoc East |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110) |
| Product or service code | C1NE |
| Place of performance | Cherokee, North Carolina |
| Posted | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-5) (14 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (6)
- Attachment 1. Schedule of Items 460 KB
- Attachment 2. Specifications 703 KB
- Attachment 3. Drawings 4.4 MB
- Attachment 4. Davis-Bacon Act Wage Determination # 1.5 MB
- Bid document 1.1 MB
- Amend 1.1 MB
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: North Carolina Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12441926Q0040 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Waterline Replacements. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237110 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. This project is located at the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center located four miles from Cherokee, North Carolina in Swain County.
The address is 502 Oconaluftee Job Corps Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719. For additional information, Offerer's should review the solicitation and attachments in their entirety. There will be one (1) site visit on 16 October 2026 at 1000 EST.
The location is 502 Oconaluftee Job Corps Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719. The POC is Rebecca Ensley . In order to facilitate conference preparations, contractors must RSVP with the number of attendees no later than 72 hours prior to the start of the site visit.
RSVPs must be sent to Rebecca Ensley at [email protected] .
Contracting contact
- Arthur Courtney · [email protected]
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 237110, 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.
Notice history
- Oct 6, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-4)
- Oct 5, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-4)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for water and sewer line and related structures construction work, who also hold Forest Service contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Global Engineering Services Inc $17.0 million in this trade
- Mckenzie Construction & Site Development LLC $13.6 million in this trade
- Guardian Construction, Inc. $9.8 million in this trade
- Wright Bros LLC $5.0 million in this trade
- King General Contractors, Inc. $4.2 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.
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.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction contracts right now
There are 48 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 237110), 20 posted in the last 7 days; 71% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Army, Forest Service and Bureau of Reclamation. Most of the work with a stated place is in Washington, Illinois and South Dakota. A notice in this trade gives a median of 26 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 15 days.
All open water and sewer line and related structures construction contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
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- Advanced Drilling LLC $46,500 · Indian Health Service · Oct 19, 2026
- Bates Engineers/Contractors Inc $12.3 million · Department of the Army · Sep 30, 2026
- PCL Construction Inc. $552.4 million · International Boundary and Water Commission: Us-mexico · Sep 29, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.