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GAOA Red Rock Lookout Renovation, Plumas National Forest

USDA-FS, Csa Southwest 6 · CA 95971

USDA-FS, Csa Southwest 6 in the United States is inviting bids for “GAOA Red Rock Lookout Renovation, Plumas National Forest”. Bids close on 15 October 2026. Reference: 127EAW26Q0028. Who can bid: Lightning protection designer and installer must be certified with the Lightning Protection Institute; Contractor must provide an onsite superintendent and a project manager within five business days after award. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Renovation of the Red Rock Lookout in Plumas National Forest, for contractors experienced in building and off-grid solar work

The USDA Forest Service is buying deferred maintenance upgrades to the existing Red Rock Lookout in Plumas National Forest, California. Work includes roofing, a lightning protection system, an off-grid solar power system with battery storage, exterior and interior finishes, and utility piping. The in-field period of performance is 150 calendar days, with work typically possible between June and October.

Who can win it

  • Lightning protection designer and installer must be certified with the Lightning Protection Institute
  • Contractor must provide an onsite superintendent and a project manager within five business days after award
  • Contractor must comply with the Buy American Act for construction materials

Key facts

Procedure
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Contract period
150 calendar days for in-field work, starting after Notice to Proceed
Published
18 Sep 2026
Reference
127EAW26Q0028

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