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This is a Presolicitation notice.
The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The National Park Service needs a small business to replace the siding on a building at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
- The contractor will remove and replace approximately 1,606 square feet of deteriorated custom wood dutch lap siding with new custom cedar dutch lap siding that matches the existing profile.
- The contractor will verify the existing siding profile and, if necessary, identify a manufacturer capable of fabricating a custom knife to replicate the profile exactly.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
- This will be a firm-fixed price contract.
- The contract is expected to be awarded to a prime contractor by early September 2026.
- Performance will begin in September 2026.
- How will they pick the winner?
- The evaluation factors are price, technical capability, and prior experience.
- When and how do you bid?
- The official solicitation and its attachments will be issued and available late July 2026.
- The solicitation will be posted to the Contract Opportunities/SAM.gov website at https://sam.gov/content/opportunities.
- Offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) and have completed their Online Representations and Certifications at the time of the solicitation close date once the solicitation is posted.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit that will be announced in the solicitation — if you miss it, you can't bid.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business is registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM).
- Find a manufacturer capable of fabricating a custom knife to replicate the siding profile exactly.
Primary point of contact
Name
Brown, Jarrod
Email
jarrod_brown@nps.gov
Phone
(330) 468-2500