The government needs construction work to improve road drainage and rewater sagebrush habitat for the endangered Gunnison sage-grouse on government lands in the Crawford, Colorado area.
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We are seeking quotes for construction work to improve road drainage and rewater sagebrush habitat for the endangered Gunnison sage-grouse on government lands in the Crawford, Colorado area.
Scope of work: Install efficient drainage features on rural roads to move surface water off roadways and onto adjacent sagebrush vegetation.
Project goal: Rewater the landscape in a way that mimics natural hydrologic flow to treat Gunnison sage-grouse habitat.
Contract type: This is a construction contract.
Species protection: The habitat is for Gunnison sage-grouse, a species listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.
Work location: Rural roads on government lands in the Crawford, Colorado area.
Subcontractor accountability: Service providers are accountable only to the Contractor, not to the government, which exercises no supervision or control over them.
We read the solicitation documents for this bid (6 documents, 64 pages). Each item shows the file and page it came from. Check the original documents and any addenda before you bid.
Due date and time
Bids are due 10/22/2026 at 8am MD under Amendment 2, which reopened and extended the due date. (Attachment 1, p. 2)
How to submit
Sealed envelopes must show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time offers are due. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
The proposal must be submitted in two separate parts: a technical proposal and a price proposal. (Attachment 1, p. 2)
Bonds
The form asks whether performance and payment bonds are required, with 10 calendar days after award to furnish them (Item 12b). (Attachment 3, p. 1)
Payment protection is a Payment Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit for 100 percent of the contract price. (Attachment 3, p. 11)
Set-aside and participation goals
The solicitation includes FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. (Attachment 3, p. 12)
Begin performance within 5 calendar days and complete within 378 calendar days after receiving award or notice to proceed. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
Pricing format
Price using the bid schedule in Section B (CLIN 00010). (Attachment 3, p. 5)
Price is evaluated for reasonableness and completeness. The lowest-priced offeror's technical quote is evaluated first. (Attachment 1, p. 7)
Scope highlights
Construction contract to treat habitat for Gunnison sage-grouse, an endangered species, on government lands near Crawford, Colorado. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
Install drainage features that move surface water off rural roads and onto adjacent sagebrush vegetation. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
Install vegetation treatments and cross drains such as rolling dips with a lead-out ditch, using the Water Harvesting from Low-Standard Rural Roads techniques. (Attachment 6, p. 2)
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Want to bid it yourself?
You can, and it is free. Go to SAM.gov, search for solicitation 140L1726R0010, and submit before October 22, 2026. You will need your own account on that site and an active SAM.gov registration.
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