The USDA needs a small business to close an abandoned mine adit in Idaho.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The USDA wants to close an abandoned mine adit on the St Joe Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forest using a combination grated PVC pipe and backfill type closure due to extremely unstable and hazardous conditions.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The notice doesn't say.
- How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say.
- When and how do you bid? Proposals are due on August 24, 2026, and must be submitted through SAM.gov.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
Primary point of contact
Name
Jim Kaminski
Email
james.kaminski@usda.gov
Phone
(573) 453-8424