Storage Sheds, Chequamegon Nicolet NF

This contract solicitation, identified as RFQ 12444626Q0033, is a combined synopsis and solicitation issued under FAR Part 12 for the procurement of 15 pre-fabricated storage sheds to be delivered and installed at multiple locations within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in northeastern Wisconsin, including Anvil Trailhead, Lac Vieux Desert Campground, and Twin Lakes Campground. The acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 321992 with a size standard of 500 employees, open to all responsible small business concerns including HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, and EDWOSB entities. The contract type is anticipated to be firm-fixed-price under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation method, where award will proceed to the lowest-priced offer that meets minimum technical acceptability and has acceptable or neutral past performance. Delivery must be completed by June 30, 2026, with FOB Destination terms placing responsibility for transportation and risk on the contractor until installation on pre-existing gravel pads is completed. The sole point of contact for submissions is Shad Stoddard at USDA-FS CSA EAST 7, with proposals required to be submitted via email in Word or PDF format by 5:00 PM CT on May 11, 2026. The solicitation incorporates a comprehensive set of FAR and AGAR clauses governing commercial item acquisition, ethical conduct, labor standards, cybersecurity, diversity compliance, and environmental obligations. Key clauses include those addressing contractor code of conduct, whistleblower rights, trafficking in persons, paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706, employment eligibility verification via E-Verify, and the Buy American Act with applicable trade agreement exceptions. Compliance with environmental provisions such as restrictions on ozone-depleting substances and sustainable product use is required. Contractors must adhere to security requirements including safeguarding of information systems, personal identity verification for personnel, and prohibitions on unauthorized systems. All offerors must maintain an active SAM registration with a valid Unique Entity ID and submit the SF-1449 with complete product details and pricing. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination sites by a government representative, with final approval contingent on conformity to technical specifications and environmental compliance. Payment will be processed electronically through SAM, with remittance sent to the Atlanta administrative address. No contract value or unit pricing is disclosed, and no packaging, labeling, or