Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
GAOA Brainard Lake Recreation Area Deferred Maintenance
Department of Agriculture · Forest Service
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From the noticeThe proposed project aims to reduce deferred maintenance at the Niwot Picnic Trailhead, a high?use recreation site near Ward, Colorado in the BLRA, by improving site accessibility and addressing aging infrastructure. The work will include demolishing and removing existing timber parking barriers and retaining walls; constructing timber steps; building rock retaining walls; creating accessible compacted aggregate trails; renovating existing historic picnic sites; constructing new picnic sites; and revegetating all disturbed areas. Read more
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From the notice
The proposed project aims to reduce deferred maintenance at the Niwot Picnic Trailhead, a high?use recreation site near Ward, Colorado in the BLRA, by improving site accessibility and addressing aging infrastructure. The work will include demolishing and removing existing timber parking barriers and retaining walls; constructing timber steps; building rock retaining walls; creating accessible compacted aggregate trails; renovating existing historic picnic sites; constructing new picnic sites; and revegetating all disturbed areas.
Eligibility and how to respond
Who can bid
- Set aside for small businesses: only a business that counts as small under this notice's NAICS code can bid as the prime contractor. More open small business set-asides under NAICS 237310
How to respond
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Notice details
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Office
- USDA Forest Service, Washington, DC
- Product/service code
- Z1PA · Maintenance of Recreation Facilities (Non-Building)
- Business type
- Construction & renovation (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 237310)
- Versions
3 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2026 · Amendment 0002 (this version)Due Dec 17, 2026
- Oct 28, 2026 · Amendment 0001Due Dec 17, 2026
- Oct 27, 2026 · Combined Synopsis/SolicitationDue Dec 17, 2026
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
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