Fort Howes Water Storage Tank

Summary: Background The Fort Howes Water Storage Tank Replacement project is issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Montana State Office. The mission of the BLM is to manage public lands for multiple uses while ensuring the health of the land for future generations. This contract aims to replace the existing water storage tank near Ashland, MT, enhancing water supply facilities in the area. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for the construction of a new water storage tank, which includes tasks such as site preparation, installation of the tank, and associated infrastructure improvements. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $100,000 and $250,000. The project requires prior demonstrated experience in similar construction tasks, particularly those involving retaining wall construction or repair. The contractor must furnish any required performance and payment bonds within 10 calendar days after award. Period of Performance The contract will commence on September 1, 2026, and is expected to be completed by April 30, 2027. Place of Performance The work will be performed near Ashland, MT. Bidder Requirements Bidders must possess relevant contractor licenses and demonstrate prior experience with projects of similar magnitude and complexity. The solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement.