Clearance to Combustibles Verification and Modification

This contract involves inspecting and modifying the clearances between chimneys or fireplaces and combustible materials to ensure compliance with NFPA 211 standards. The scope includes verifying existing clearances and performing necessary adjustments, such as installing heat shields or reframing structures, to meet safety requirements. The work is designated as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), specifically for NAICS code 238220, which relates to construction trades. The contract is issued by the Monongahela National Forest under the Department of Agriculture, with the place of performance in Bartow, ZIP code 24920. The solicitation was posted on May 28, 2026, with proposals due by June 15, 2026. This opportunity targets small businesses qualified to undertake safety upgrades that mitigate fire hazards associated with chimneys and fireplaces in compliance with established fire prevention codes.