Bid guide
How to bid on 2-Single Swing-Arm Gate Road Closure for the Department of Agriculture
What the agency is buying
The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Tonton National Forest in Payson, AZ, is seeking to purchase two single swing-arm gates for road closures. This is a supply-only purchase, meaning the agency is looking to acquire the gates themselves, not installation services.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on September 09, 2026. All responses must be submitted by September 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. It is crucial to submit your quote packet, including all required attachments, before this deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that supply construction materials, specifically gates or road closure equipment. Firms specializing in manufacturing or distributing such products would be a good fit for this supply-only purchase. The relevant category for this bid is construction.
How to respond
To access the solicitation documents, click “View original source” above. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account on the portal to view all documents, though some bids allow access without one. Be sure to complete and return Attachment 3, the Buy American Certificate, with your quote packet.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all solicitation documents to ensure you understand the exact specifications for the single swing-arm gates. Pay close attention to Attachment 3, the Buy American Certificate, and complete it accurately as it is a mandatory part of your submission. Double-check that your quote packet is complete and submitted well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues. Ensure your pricing is competitive and reflects the quality and specifications requested by the Tonton National Forest.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Forest Service; the original posting controls.

