Bid guide
How to bid on a Motor Grader Front Blade for Gila National Forest (USDA)
What the agency is buying
The U.S. Forest Service, Gila National Forest, needs one motor grader front blade attachment. This equipment is for road maintenance on National Forest System roads. The blade will be used to push debris, dirt, and rocks. It must include full hydraulic capabilities and all necessary mounting hardware to attach to an existing motor grader.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on July 29, 2026. All quotations must be submitted by August 07, 2026, at 6:00 PM Eastern Time. This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ), and a separate written solicitation will not be issued beyond this announcement.
Who this opportunity suits
This is a total small business set-aside. Businesses with up to 1,250 employees may qualify under the North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) Code 333120, Construction Machinery Manufacturing. This opportunity is suitable for firms that can supply specialized heavy equipment attachments.
How to respond
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Tips for preparing a competitive response
Ensure your quotation clearly addresses all requirements for the motor grader front blade, including hydraulic capabilities and mounting hardware. Since this is an RFQ, focus on providing a clear, concise, and competitive price. Double-check that your business meets the small business size standard for NAICS 333120 to ensure your bid is considered. Submit your quotation well before the August 07, 2026 deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
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