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Rochester SST Paint and Repairs

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

Solicitation number
12444326Q0047
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
238320
Product service code
Z2QA
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Aug 20, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Rochester, VT
Contracting contact
carrie.edwards@usda.gov

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Statement of work, as posted

8/18/2026 - AMENDMENT #1 POSTED THIS AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A "QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS" DOCUMENT. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitaton number 12444326Q0047 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for interior (walls, ceiling and floor) painting services and supply/installation of solar exhaust fans in each identified concrete SST (Sweet Smelling Toilet) public restroom facilty at various recreation sites across the Green Mountain National Forest (GMNF). This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238320 - Painting and Wall Covering Contractors. The small business size standard is $19.0 million. This acquisiiton is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Contact

Point of contact
Carrie L Edwards
Role
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Email
carrie.edwards@usda.gov
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