Columbine Gravel Pit Crushing and Development

The USDA Forest Service, via the CSA Intermountain 8 office, has issued this combined synopsis/solicitation for the Columbine Gravel Pit Crushing and Development project. The contractor is responsible for providing all equipment, tools, personnel, and labor required for gravel crushing operations on National Forest Service Lands within Montrose County, Colorado. This effort involves the continued development of a gravel pit located on the Ouray Ranger District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests. The scope of work includes site development such as excavation and embankment, drainage and dewatering, and the crushing and stockpiling of aggregate materials according to the project’s specifications, plans, and drawings.

This requirement is identified by solicitation number 1240LT26Q0064 and is classified under NAICS code 212319 for Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying and PSC code 5610 for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. The procurement is designated as an SBA Small Business Administration set-aside. Performance will take place in Montrose, Colorado, and the primary point of contact is Lucas Dahlman. The solicitation includes 12 attachments providing supplemental specifications, sustainable product information, and belt conveyor scale system details.

Responses to this solicitation are due by June 10, 2026. A site visit was scheduled for May 15, 2026, and subsequent amendments have provided related question-and-answer documentation, a site visit agenda, and attendee sign-in sheets. The notice was published on April 28, 2026, with the most recent update occurring on May 21, 2026. All work must be conducted within the bounds of the Columbine Gravel Pit as specified in the Statement of Work and Forest Service Supplemental Specifications.