Y--GRTE 237343 - Rehab 4 Lazy F Ranch
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE.NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.DSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISION · Response deadline: Fri, 20 Nov 2026
What the government is buying
The National Park Service intends to contract for rehabilitation work at the Lazy F Ranch, as indicated by the project title "Rehab 4 Lazy F Ranch." The NAICS code 237110 corresponds to Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. This classification covers contractors that perform new work, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs on water and sewer lines, as well as related structures such as pumping stations, treatment plants, and storage facilities.
Given the "Rehab" designation in the title, this project likely involves the renovation, repair, or upgrade of existing water and sewer infrastructure at the Lazy F Ranch property. The National Park Service manages numerous historic ranches and recreational sites, and maintaining functional water and wastewater systems is essential for public health and operational continuity at these facilities. See the solicitation for specific scope details, including whether work encompasses potable water systems, wastewater collection and treatment, stormwater management, or associated structures.
Key facts
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Interior — National Park Service, DSC Contracting Services Division |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Solicitation number | 140P2026R0098 |
| NAICS | 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) |
| Set-aside | Small Business Set Aside — Total |
| Response deadline | November 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET |
| Place of performance | Not specified in metadata; see the solicitation |
Who can bid
This opportunity is a total small business set-aside, meaning only certified small businesses under the size standard for NAICS 237110 may submit offers. For this NAICS code, the U.S. Small Business Administration typically applies a size standard—verify your firm's eligibility at SAM.gov before bidding.
Given the construction nature of this work, bidders should anticipate requirements for:
- Relevant past performance on water and sewer rehabilitation projects, preferably for federal or public-sector clients
- Appropriate licenses and bonding capacity for construction work in the state where the Lazy F Ranch is located
- Safety credentials and experience working in environmentally sensitive or historically significant areas common to National Park Service sites
- Compliance with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements and any applicable environmental regulations
If you are an 8(a), HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, or women-owned small business, you may still bid under your small business status, but no additional preference applies beyond the general small business set-aside.
How to put together a competitive bid
Emphasize relevant rehabilitation experience. Federal evaluators weight demonstrated success on comparable water and sewer infrastructure projects. Document specific rehab projects—especially those involving aged or deteriorated systems, work in remote locations, or coordination with ongoing operations.
Understand the site constraints. National Park Service properties often present unique challenges: restricted access, seasonal work windows, proximity to protected natural resources, and historic preservation requirements. Address these explicitly in your technical approach and project plan.
Validate your bonding capacity. Construction solicitations typically require bid bonds and performance and payment bonds. Confirm your surety can support the anticipated contract value; see the solicitation for exact bond requirements.
Prepare subcontracting plans if applicable. While total set-asides do not require subcontracting goals for small business participation, a thoughtful plan may strengthen your proposal if subcontracting is necessary for specialized work.
Price realistically. Rehab projects carry uncertainty. Review any unit-price or cost-plus arrangements in the solicitation, and ensure your labor rates account for Davis-Bacon prevailing wages.
Next steps
Read the full solicitation for solicitation number 140P2026R0098 on SAM.gov to obtain the complete statement of work, evaluation criteria, and any drawings or specifications. Note that responses are due November 20, 2026, by 5:00 PM Eastern Time—allow adequate time for SAM.gov registration, document preparation, and submission.
View the official notice on SAM.gov →