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S--WY ALCOVA North Platte AO Janitorial Service


Prepared for Sample Brief — Janitorial Facilities · August 24, 2026
§ 01

Opportunity at a glance

BuyerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION / GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL OFFICE
Notice typePresolicitation
Posted / updated2026-08-04
Response deadline2026-08-18 at 14:30 America/Denver (CLOSED — worked example)
Q&A deadlineNot stated in the public notice text.
Pre-bid / site visitNot stated in the public notice text.
NAICS561720
Set-asideTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Place of performanceAlcova, Natrona County, Wyoming
Response formatThe notice said hard copies would not be issued and quotations would not be accepted from the presolicitation notice. The follow-on RFQ would govern the quote.
Initial readIf your janitorial crew serves Alcova, Wyoming, watch for the follow-on RFQ.
§ 02

Scope summary

  • The Bureau of Reclamation planned janitorial services for the North Platte Field Office in Alcova, Natrona County, Wyoming.
  • The anticipated contract included a base year, four 1-year option periods, and a 6-month extension.
  • The planned evaluation was Lowest Price Technically Acceptable with main technical pass/fail criteria.
§ 03

Why this may fit

  • This could fit a small janitorial contractor that serves the Alcova area and already has an active SAM.gov registration.
§ 04

Eligibility and blockers

  • Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
  • Primary NAICS: 561720, Janitorial Services. Product Service Code: S201, Housekeeping - Custodial Janitorial.
  • Companies needed an active SAM.gov registration before submitting a quotation for the follow-on solicitation.
§ 05

Risks and open questions

  • This was a presolicitation notice and did not accept quotations. Contractors had to watch SAM.gov for the RFQ and later amendments.
  • The public notice text does not state the building size, cleaning frequency, staffing plan, supply list, or site-access requirements.
WATCH

RECOMMENDATION: WATCH

Watch the follow-on RFQ, not this presolicitation notice. Quotations were not requested or accepted at this stage.

§ 06

Suggested next action

  • This notice closed on August 18, 2026. It appears here only as a worked example.
  • For a similar notice, watch SAM.gov for the follow-on RFQ. Before quoting, review its technical pass/fail criteria and every amendment.
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