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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 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service needs a small business to replace a picnic shelter and restore a site at Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service needs a small business to demolish an existing picnic shelter, construct a new one, repair a fireplace and chimney, relocate a kiosk, build parking areas, picnic table pads, and sidewalks, construct a gravel trail, seed the area, and make miscellaneous site improvements at Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a base year and option years. The work will start within 10 days of the notice to proceed and be completed by the agreed-upon date at the time of award.
- How will they pick the winner? The award will be based on lowest price technically acceptable.
- When and how do you bid? The complete solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov on or about July 29, 2026. Interested contractors must be registered in SAM and complete online representations and certifications. A pre-proposal site visit and instructions will also be announced with the solicitation.
Routine construction project — moderate-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar construction work you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit when announced
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certifications
Primary point of contact
Name
Lague, Samantha
Email
samantha_lague@fws.gov
Phone
(413) 253-8349