Bid guide
How to bid on Knoblett Wetland Restoration for Farm Production and Conservation Business Center
What the agency is buying
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Production and Conservation Business Center is seeking bids for the Knoblett Wetland Restoration project in Robinson, IL. This work involves excavation, seeding, and clearing.
The government plans to award one fixed-price contract for these services. This is a chance for businesses to secure a government contract for environmental restoration work.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on July 21, 2026. All quotes must be submitted by August 07, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your response before this deadline.
Late submissions may not be considered. Ensure all required documents are complete and submitted on time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms with experience in environmental restoration, specifically in excavation, seeding, and land clearing. Businesses specializing in wetland restoration or similar ecological projects would find this relevant.
The project falls under the environmental category, making it ideal for contractors with a background in conservation and land management.
How to respond
To access the solicitation documents, you will need to click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.
You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all the documents, though for some bids this is not required. The solicitation number is 12FPC126Q0041. The attachments include the bid schedule, specifications, detail plans, and Davis-Bacon requirements.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all provided attachments, including the bid schedule, specifications, and detail plans, to fully understand the scope of work and requirements. Pay close attention to the Davis-Bacon requirements, as these will impact labor costs.
Ensure your quote is comprehensive and addresses all aspects of the excavation, seeding, and clearing work. Clearly outline your proposed approach and demonstrate your firm's capability to successfully complete a wetland restoration project of this nature. Double-check all calculations and ensure your pricing is competitive for a fixed-price contract.
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 Farm Production and Conservation Business Center; the original posting controls.