The USDA needs a small business to provide janitorial services for three national forest visitor centers.
Key Details
The USDA needs a small business to provide janitorial services for three national forest visitor centers: White Mountain Ranger Station & Visitor Center, Mount Whitney Ranger Station Administrative Site, and the Mt. Whitney Eastern Sierra Visitor Center. The scope includes cleaning services, janitorial supplies and consumables, and routine maintenance services.
What's the contract structure and timeline?
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, and the contract will be awarded based on the lowest price technically acceptable. The contract will be for a period of one base year with no option years.
How will they pick the winner?
The evaluation will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
When and how do you bid?
Proposals are due on June 5, 2026, at 12:00 AM Pacific Daylight Savings Time. Proposals must be submitted through the solicitation number 127EAY26Q0064 on the USDA website.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on May 26, 2026, at 12:00 PM Pacific Daylight Savings Time. If you miss it, you can't bid.
If you're interested, do this first
- RSVP to Kari.Hughes@usda.gov to ensure the Forest Service knows how many people will be attending the site visit.