Bid guide

How to bid on Wastewater System Improvements for the Forest Service

Forest Service Stuttgart, ARCloses September 22, 2026

What the Forest Service is buying

The Forest Service is seeking a contractor to perform wastewater system improvements at the Stuttgart National Aquaculture Center, located in Stuttgart, Arkansas. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside, meaning only small businesses can submit a bid.

This project is identified under solicitation number 1232SA26Q1467. Firms specializing in equipment installation and related services should review this Request for Quotation (RFQ).

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

The solicitation was published on September 03, 2026. All quotations must be submitted by September 22, 2026, at 1:00 AM ET. It is crucial to submit your offer on time.

Quotations must be emailed to the listed contract specialist. It is your responsibility to confirm that your email and attachments have been received by the contract specialist before the deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) Code is 238220, which covers Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is $19 million.

Firms with experience in wastewater system upgrades, plumbing, or related equipment installation, and that meet the small business criteria, are well-suited for this bid.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full details of this opportunity, you will need to view the original source on the portal. You may need to click the link twice if the first click takes you to the portal's homepage. A free account might be required to view documents, though not always.

Once you have reviewed the solicitation, prepare your quotation. Your offer must be emailed to [email protected]. Ensure the notice ID, 1232SA26Q1467, is included in the subject line of your email. Attachments should be in Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe PDF format. Be aware that large attachments can delay email delivery, so plan accordingly.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully read all instructions and requirements outlined in the Request for Quotation. Ensure your quotation directly addresses every point requested by the Forest Service.

Since this is an email submission, double-check the email address and subject line for accuracy before sending. Confirm receipt of your offer from the Contract Specialist, Bradley Martin, to ensure your submission was successful. Organize your attachments clearly and concisely to make it easy for the agency to review your proposal.

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.