Open tender · United States · Public tender
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 21 October 2026, 17:00 PDT. Reference: 127EAW26Q0028. Who can bid: Lightning protection designer and installer must be certified with the Lightning Protection Institute; A California Structural Engineer is required for the solar racking calculations. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
Renovation of a fire lookout in Plumas National Forest, for contractors with certified lightning and solar designers
The USDA Forest Service is buying deferred-maintenance upgrades to the Red Rock Lookout in Plumas National Forest, California. Work covers roofing, a lightning protection system, off-grid solar and electrical systems, exterior and interior finishes, plumbing and appliances, with a 150-calendar-day in-field period. It is a lump-sum construction contract.
Who can win it
- Lightning protection designer and installer must be certified with the Lightning Protection Institute
- A California Structural Engineer is required for the solar racking calculations
- Contractor must provide an onsite superintendent and a project manager after award
Key facts
- Procedure
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contract period
- 150 calendar days for in-field work
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Reference
- 127EAW26Q0028
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