The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service needs a small business to create an interpretive exhibit for Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.
Key Details
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service needs a small business to create an interpretive exhibit for Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. The exhibit will be located at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge and will provide educational information about the refuge's natural and cultural resources.
What exactly do they need? The exhibit will include a combination of visual and interactive elements, such as signs, displays, and educational programs. The exhibit will be designed to engage visitors and provide a deeper understanding of the refuge's natural and cultural resources.
What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a base year and two option years. The contract will be awarded for a period of one year, with the option to extend for two additional years.
How will they pick the winner? The evaluation will be based on a best-value tradeoff between price and technical merit. The technical merit will be evaluated based on the quality of the exhibit design, the educational value of the exhibit, and the ability of the contractor to meet the project schedule and budget.
When and how do you bid? Bids are due on June 19, 2026, and must be submitted through the Federal Business Opportunities website.
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.
- Review the solicitation and ensure you understand the requirements and evaluation criteria.
- Develop a proposal that meets the requirements and evaluation criteria outlined in the solicitation.