The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is soliciting proposals for trail grooming services for about 15. 5 miles of cross country ski trails in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Bids are due on October 15, 2026, by 1:00 pm PST, via electronic submission to ***@***. *. * contract term is potentially five years, starting December 1, 2026. Proposals will be evaluated based on factors including equipment description, backup plan, proof of ownership, hourly price, experience, plan of operations, and capacity. Washington small business or certified veteran-owned businesses receive preference points.
Bids are due on Thursday, October 15th, 2026, by 1:00pm, PST. bids are due: thursday, october 15th, 2026, by 1: 00pm, pst.
Payment is based on provided goods and services only, following proper documentation and invoicing. no payment will be made for nondesignated goods or services.
The evaluation will consider both the price and the bidders ability to perform the contract effectively and efficiently. The evaluation will consider both the price and the bidders ability to perform the contract effectively and efficiently.
Bidders must be registered to do business in Washington and hold a universal business identifier (UBI). bidder must be registered to do business in the state of washington hold a universal business identifier ubi.
The complaint period ends five business days before the bid due date. the complaint period ends five 5 business days before the bid due date.
Failure to register with WEBS may result in a bidder having incomplete, inaccurate, or otherwise inadequate information. failure to do so may result in abidder having incomplete, inaccurate, or otherwise inadequate information.
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