We read the solicitation documents for this bid (12 documents, 78 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
Proposals are due no later than October 22, 2026, at 1:00PM ET, as extended by the amendment. (Attachment 1, p. 1)
How to submit
Send the offer by email to Deronda_Chevannes@ios, per Item 8 of the SF 1442, and reference the solicitation number. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
Pre-bid meeting or site visit
Optional site visit on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at 8:00 AM MT at the Socorro Field Office, 901 Old US Hwy 85, Socorro, NM 87801. (Attachment 1, p. 1)
Questions deadline
Questions regarding this RFQ must be submitted no later than September 2, 2026 at noon ET. (Attachment 3, p. 3)
Bonds
A payment bond or irrevocable letter of credit is required 10 calendar days after award. (Attachment 3, p. 4)
The payment protection amount shall be 100 percent of the contract price. (Attachment 3, p. 16)
Licenses and certifications
Bidder must be registered and active in SAM.gov when the offer or quotation is submitted. (Attachment 3, p. 5)
Set-aside and participation goals
This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. (Attachment 3, p. 3)
Contract term
Period of performance is September 21, 2026 to November 20, 2026, or 60 days from award if award is before or after September 21, 2026. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Pricing format
Contract type is Firm Fixed Price, and a price schedule must be submitted. (Attachment 3, p. 5)
Forms to return
Return a complete and signed Standard Form (SF) 1442. (Attachment 3, p. 4)
Return a response to sections L and M and the price schedule. (Attachment 3, p. 4)
Scope highlights
Non-personnel services contract for repair and alteration of existing wildlife water and fence infrastructure in Socorro County, NM. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Tear down and remove the existing fence and catchment, and haul away all material except the t-posts, which BLM keeps. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Set two BOSS Tanks and build a 1,000 sq-ft metal catchment of pipes and purlins with a propanel top. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Build a support frame on the outer side of the tanks if they cannot be buried, and an access ramp if they cannot be set at ground level. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Construct a 1,000 linear foot/1.5-acre pipe and cable fence with a pipe top rail. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Contractor provides all personnel, equipment, materials, permitting and administration, and submits a quality control plan within 15 calendar days of award. (Attachment 7, p. 1)
Department of Agriculture — $299,675 — November 1, 2026
Department of Agriculture — $19,700 — October 13, 2026
Department of Agriculture — $73,400 — October 1, 2026
Department of Commerce — $671,700 — October 1, 2026
Department of Agriculture — $412,488 — October 1, 2026
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Want to bid it yourself?
You can, and it is free. Go to SAM.gov, search for solicitation 140L1726Q0054, and submit before October 22, 2026. You will need your own account on that site and an active SAM.gov registration.