Labor-Intensive Maintenance and Groundskeeping

This contract involves labor-intensive maintenance tasks focused on manual clearing of vegetation and debris, repairing signage, and maintaining drainage ditches along remote airstrips situated in forested wilderness areas. The scope primarily targets ensuring safe and accessible airstrip conditions within rugged terrains that require careful physical work rather than mechanized operations. The contract is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Payette National Forest under the Department of Agriculture and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, promoting participation from eligible small businesses. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, with a response deadline set for May 8, 2026. The work falls under NAICS Code 561790, which covers other services to buildings and dwellings. While specific location details within the forest are not fully disclosed, the place of performance is identified by the zip code 83638. This contract requires contractors capable of performing manual labor in remote and challenging environments, emphasizing maintenance that supports forest service infrastructure and safety.