Bid guide

How to bid on Sheyenne road maintenance for the Forest Service

Forest Service Lisbon, NDCloses November 5, 2026

What the Forest Service is buying

The Forest Service is requesting quotations for annual road, campground road and trailhead maintenance at Sheyenne National Grassland in Ransom and Richland Counties. The work includes roadway reconditioning, aggregate surface placement and aggregate spot surfacing.

The contractor must provide the labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation and supplies needed to complete the work. This is a performance-based service contract, so the contractor is responsible for achieving the required end product.

Key date and deadline

The opportunity was published October 21, 2026. Quotations are due November 5, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET.

The notice says this is the only solicitation; a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Plan to submit your quotation by the stated deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is a total small-business set-aside. It may suit a small business with experience and capacity in road construction or maintenance, particularly work involving aggregate surfaces.

The listed NAICS code is 237310, with a small-business size standard of $45 million. The Forest Service says all responsible sources may submit a quotation.

How to access the opportunity

Use “View original source” on the portal to open the opportunity. If the first click takes you to the portal homepage, click it again to go to the bid.

A free account may be needed to view documents, though some bids can be viewed without one. The solicitation number is 1240BE27Q0011.

Prepare a clear, complete quotation

Review the available solicitation documents carefully and confirm what work, deliverables and submission instructions they specify. Because this is performance-based, make clear how your team will achieve the required results.

Build your pricing around the labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation and supplies needed for the work. Check that your quotation addresses every requested item and follows the submission instructions, then allow time to submit before the deadline.

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.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Forest Service; the original posting controls.