USDA-Forest Service - Catahoula Ranger District - Kisatchie NF - Janitorial Services
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation #
12444026Q0098
NAICS
561720
PSC
S201
Set-aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted
June 10, 2026
Response due
June 19, 2026
Place of performance
Bentley, LA
What this opportunity is
The USDA Forest Service is seeking janitorial services for the Catahoula Ranger District in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana, under a Firm-Fixed-Price contract. This opportunity is set aside for Total Small Business participation, making it suitable for small businesses in the janitorial services sector (NAICS 561720). Vendors must have an active SAM account and submit their quotes in accordance with FAR regulations, as this is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, indicating that interested parties should track the notice closely rather than wait for a separate solicitation document.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
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Catahoula Ranger District – Kisatchie National Forest - Janitorial Services
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the
format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being
requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12444026Q0098 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Janitorial
Services for the Sam Houston Ranger District on the Sam Houston National Forest
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions
and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically
at www.acquisition.gov.
The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561720 The small business
size standard is $22. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources
may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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Statement of Requirement
Janitorial Services for the Catahoula Ranger District are to be performed during Business hours: 8:30
AM through 4:30 PM, Mon-Fri.
--See attachment 2, Statement of Work (SOW)
Schedule of Items
--See attachment 3, Schedule of Items
Period of Performance is: 07/01/2026 to 06/30/2027
Location: Two Service building locations:
Location 1: Catahoula District Office 5325 LA-8, Bentley, LA 71407.
Location 2: Catahoula Work Center located at work center road.
Attachments:
(1) WD-Grant Parish-LA
(2) SOW
(3) Schedule of Items
(4) Exhibit A: Performance Relevancy Questionnaire
-This solicitation will be awarded as a fixed-firm-price Purchase Order to one (1) vendor
-The government intends to award a contract without discussion
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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and United States Department of Agriculture
Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) Clauses and Provisions
The clauses and provisions contained herein are applicable to any order awarded as a result of this
solicitation. The terms and conditions set forth herein supersede all other terms and conditions.
Acceptance of the order in accordance with (IAW) FAR 12.201-1(b)(2) constitutes acceptance of all
terms and conditions contained herein.
As part of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), system updates may lag policy updates. The
System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations
based on provisions that are not included in this solicitation. Contracting officers will rely on
representations from offers based on provisions in the solicitation. Entities are not required to, nor
are they able to, update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM.
52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference Feb 1998
This solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if
they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text
available. Also the full text of the clause may be accessed electronically at Internet address
https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide/far-overhaul-part-52
52.212-4 Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2025)
☐ Alternate I (Nov 2025) of 52.212-4
52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023)
52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
(Jan 2017)
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2025)
☐ Alternate I (Nov 2025) of 52.222-50
52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (April 2026)
52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (May 2024)
52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (Jun 2013)
52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023)
52.233-3 Protest After Award (Sep 2025)
52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Sep 2025)
52.240-91 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions (Nov 2025)
☐ Alternate I (Nov 2025) of 52.240-91
52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2025)
The following clauses are applicable if checked: You can either leave all clauses and check the
boxes of the ones that apply or delete the clauses that do not apply. If you delete lines, you will need
to right-click on the box and select “remove content control” before it will delete.
☐ 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Jun 2020) with Alternate I
(Nov 2021) of 52.203-6
☐ 52.203-13 Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021)
☒ 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel Jan 2011
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☒ 52.204-13 System for Award Management—Maintenance (Nov 2025)
☐ 52.204-91 Contractor identification (Nov 2025)
☐ 52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with
Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Sep 2025)
☐ 52.209-9 Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility
Matters (Sep 2025)
☒ 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Sep 2025)
☐ 52.219-4 Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Nov
2025)
☒ 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Aside (Nov 2025)
☐ Alternate I (Mar 2020).
☐ 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Nov 2025)
☐ 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Nov 2025)
☐ Alternate III (Nov 2025) of 52.219-9.
☐ Alternate IV (Nov 2025) of 52.219-9
☐ 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting (Nov 2025)
☐ 52.219-16 Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Nov 2025)
☐ 52.219-33 Nonmanufacturer R…
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.
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