Barrens Rare Insect Surveys - Hoosier National Forest
Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1
Location
Bedford, IN
Indiana
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Service / NAICS
Technical Consulting
NAICS 541690
Set-Aside
SBA
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1 involves technical consulting in Bedford, Indiana. This is a SBA set-aside procurement. The response deadline was Aug 10, 2026.
Contract Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12443926Q0149 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Barrens Rare Insect Surveys to plan for future Restoration Areas. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541690 The small business size standard is $19M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Timeline
Posted Date
Jul 23, 2026
Response Deadline
Aug 10, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
This is a SBA set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
This falls under Technical Consulting (NAICS 541690), one of the core federal facilities and operational service categories.
Work will be performed in Bedford, Indiana. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required SBA certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Indiana
- ✓You have direct experience in technical consulting
- ✓You have worked with AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1 before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this SBA contract?
This opportunity requires SBA certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1 contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Aug 10, 2026.
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