Middle Fork Ranger District Custodial Janitorial
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Forest Service, Willamette National Forest is soliciting proposals for Custodial Janitorial Services at the Middle Fork Ranger Station and Visitor Information Center in Westfir, Oregon. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, published on February 25, 2026. The contract will cover a base period and two option years, with award based on best value.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive janitorial cleaning services for a two-story Administrative Office building (22,000 sq ft) and a two-story Warehouse Restrooms/Exercise room (4,500 sq ft). Services include:
- Routine cleaning of restrooms, floors (carpet, resilient, gym mat), breakrooms, and drinking fountains.
- Trash removal and window cleaning.
- Periodic carpet shampooing. The contractor must furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, and supplies, except for specific items provided by the government (e.g., trash liners, paper towels, liquid soap, toilet paper). A quality control program and the use of bio-based cleaning products are required. Contractor personnel must undergo background checks and mandatory online training.
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (Performance-Based)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Base Period: March 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026
- Option Periods: Two one-year option periods (January 1, 2027 - December 31, 2027; January 1, 2028 - December 31, 2028)
- Award Basis: Best-value
- Place of Performance: Westfir, OR 97492, United States
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit proposals for all items (Base Period and Options). Evaluation will consider factors described under FAR 52.212-2.
- Eligibility: Offerors must have an "Active" registration in SAM.gov and an account with IPP.gov for invoicing.
- Site Visit: A site visit is highly recommended. Contact Melissa Johnson (Melissa.johnson1@usda.gov, 541-782-5233) to schedule.
- Offer Validity: Offers must be held firm for 90 calendar days.
- Response Date: Not specified in the provided information. Bidders should refer to the full solicitation for the official due date.
Key Documents
- Wage Rates.pdf: This document, issued by the U.S. Department of Labor, details the minimum wage rates and fringe benefits required under the Service Contract Act for various occupations in Lane County, Oregon. Bidders must use this to accurately price labor costs and ensure compliance.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Jared Machgan (jared.machgan@usda.gov)
- Site Visit Contact: Melissa Johnson (Melissa.johnson1@usda.gov, 541-782-5233)