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Sulphur Ranger District Green Ridge Water Augmentation

Department of Agriculture · Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 5
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
1240LQ26Q0010
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
541620
Product service code
F115
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-21
Response deadline
Sep 2, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Granby, CO
Contracting contact
jessica.rasmussen@usda.gov

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Statement of work, as posted

8/21/2026 - Amendment A0001 is published along with questions and answers. Interested firms must RESUBMIT responses by the close date along with the signed amendment. Solicitation number 1240LQ26Q0010 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Sulphur Ranger District Water Augmentation Services. Contractor will provide technical expertise to complete the necessary analyses for the Substitute Water Supply Plans (SWSP), Plan of Augmentation, draft decree, or engineering reports that would be required for filing with Colorado Water Court. This will include providing expertise needed for the filing, coordinating with the attorneys that would represent the US Forest Service within the Office of General Counsel (OGC) and US. Department of Justice (DOJ) and addressing the concerns of any interested public water rights holders involved in the case.

Contact

Point of contact
Jessica Lyn H. Rasmussen
Role
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Email
jessica.rasmussen@usda.gov
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