Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Bear Boxespicnic Tables with Installation
Deadline: 22 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 13 Jun 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 143245223
Document Ref. No.: 1240LP26Q0084SS
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Sources Sought / Request for Information- Please respond to both the Primary and Secondary Points of Contact.
Curtis Landreth @ [email protected] and Shane Galles [email protected]
Action Information
NAICS Code / Size Standard: The primary NAICS code(s) being considered for this requirement are 337126 (Outdoor Furniture Manufacturing) and 332439 (Other Metal Container Manufacturing). The small business size standard is 500 employees. Vendors are encouraged to comment on if these are the most appropriate codes for their manufacturing capabilities.
Description & Objective
The Forest Service is seeking information from potential sources small businesses capable of manufacturing and supplying bear-proof storage boxes/containers and heavy-duty outdoor picnic tables. The purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to identify capable sources, gain knowledge of potential products available in the commercial marketplace, and assist in determining the optimal procurement and small business set-aside strategy.
Background & Requirements
The agency is looking to procure items and installation services that meet strict durability standards for park and recreational environments. Proposed solutions should address the following general specifications:
Bear-Proof Boxes/Containers & On-Site Installation: Must be constructed with heavy-gauge materials and meet Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC) standards. Requirement includes the excavation, pouring, and setting of a concrete pad for each box, followed by the secure anchoring of the box.
Picnic Tables: Must feature pre-cast concrete bases with a plank top design (e.g., heavy-duty wood, recycled plastic, or aluminum planks) to be assembled on-site. The tables must be commercial-grade, weather-resistant, vandal-resistant, and suitable for high-traffic public use.
Terrain & Accessibility: Project sites are located in remote campground environments. Access may be restricted by na...
Notice ID: 1240lp26q0084ss
Department/Ind. Agency: agriculture, department of
Original Set Aside: total small business set-aside (far 19.5)
Sub-tier: forest service
Office: arapaho and roosevelt national forest
Inactive Dates: jul 07, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Documents
Tender Notice
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