Project Information

Bid Title

USDA Forest Service Cultural Resource Evaluation and Documentation

Issuing Agency

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Location

North Dakota

Published Date

Oct 20, 2026

Closing Date

Oct 27, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

1284LM27Q0001

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Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Project Description

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

1284LM27Q0001

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

FOREST SERVICE

Office

USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 2

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General Information View Changes

• Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
• Updated Published Date: Oct 20, 2026 02:11 pm MDT
• Original Published Date: Oct 06, 2026 12:59 pm MDT
• Updated Date Offers Due: Oct 27, 2026 05:00 pm MDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Oct 20, 2026 05:00 pm MDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
• Updated Inactive Date: Nov 11, 2026
• Original Inactive Date: Nov 04, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• Product Service Code: R499 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
• NAICS Code:
  • 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services
• Place of Performance:
  Watford City , ND 58854
  USA

Description View Changes

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 1284LM27Q0001 is issued as a Request for Quotes. The Sand Creek Road Cultural Site Evaluation project is evaluation of 25 previously identified cultural sites along approximately 6 miles of road located in McKenzie County on the McKenzie Ranger District of the Dakota Prairie Grasslands. The USFS is requesting that 25 unevaluated sites within a 50 ft ROW of Sand Creek Road (McKenzie County Road 2) have evaluative testing. A list of these sites is provided in Table 1 of the Performance Work Statement. The testing will be done in two phases. The intent of this contract is phase one. Phase one is shovel testing to determine the presence or absence of buried cultural material. Phase two will be formal testing to determine if found cultural deposits represent intact cultural components will be done at a later time and is not part of this contract. Many of the cairn sites have lithic materials found at these locations. The presence of lithic materials suggests that there may be evidence of open camp activities.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541620. The small business size standard is $19M. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Please see the attached documents for specific requirements and submittal instructions. Questions should be emailed to joanne.meiers@usda.gov no later than 10/15/26.

10/16/26 - Amendment 0001:

1. Incorporates Q&As (attached to C05a)


2. Amends SF-1449 (C05b) to correct block 10 (100% small business set aside), and includes amended documents in list of attachments.


3. Amends Project Schedule and Delivery Deadlines section of Performance Work Statement (C05c)


4. Extends the due date for quotes from 10/20/26 to 10/27/26.

Changes to the SF-1449/CSS and PWS are highlighted in green. Please sign and return the SF-30 with your quote to acknowledge the amendment.

10/20/26 - Amendment 0002:

1. Replaces C05c Amended Performance Work Statement 1284LM27Q0001 AMD 0001 with C05e Amended Performance Work Statement 1284LM27Q0001 AMD 0002.

Changes to the PWS are highlighted in green. Please sign and return the SF-30 with your quote to acknowledge the amendment.

Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 324 25th ST
• Ogden , UT 844012310
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• JoAnne Meiers
• joanne.meiers@usda.gov

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Oct 20, 2026 02:11 pm MDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
• Oct 16, 2026 10:33 am MDT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
• Oct 06, 2026 12:59 pm MDT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC RProfessional, Administrative and Management Support Services

• NAICS 541620Environmental Consulting Services

Related bids

Oct 6, 2026	[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)] USDA Forest Service Cultural Resource Evaluation and Documentation
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