Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Sep 17, 2026·Responses due Oct 7, 2026

Shirley Creek Campground Improvements

Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 7

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
238910
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
127EAX26Q0114
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
Z2PZ
Place
Bedford, IN, USA
Contact
Christopher Malley (christopher.malley@usda.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 127EAX26Q0114 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Sep 17, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Oct 7, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Oct 15, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 9, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026, middle of the range Oct 23, 2026.
Measured from 565 past solicitations at Forest Service that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 17, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 127EAX26Q0114 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to furnish all labor, materials, tools, transportation, and necessary supervision to perform campground improvements at Shirley Creek Campground, on the Brownstown Ranger District of the Hoosier National Forest. This project will develop individual campsites at the … (show all)

existing Shirley Creek Campground. Work includes staking camping spurs from plans, stripping turf, earthwork, excavating campsite spurs and social areas to sub-grade, install and compact aggregate base course, install and compact aggregate surface course, grading to ensure proper drainage around spurs and social areas, and restoring areas disturbed by construction operations with topsoil, seed and mulch. Stripped turf and excess earthen materials are to be disposed of, by the contractor, to on-site locations within the campground which will be designated by the COR. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238910 The small business size standard is $19M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. Questions shall be submitted via email to christopher.malley@usda.gov and are due no later than September 28, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. This will ensure enough time to respond before the solicitation period ends. Please include the solicitation name and number as the subject line of the email. Quotes shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to christopher.malley@usda.gov and pps.proposals@usda.gov and are due NLT October 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.

Who won similar work

21 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Forest Service), same NAICS 238910.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BOOM CONCRETE INC2$991KJul 15, 2026
YOUNG GUN CONSTRUCTION LLC1$999KJun 11, 2025
FULLER CONSTRUCTION HOLDING COMPANY1$667KJul 15, 2025
SOLID GROUND RESOURCES, LLC1$412KApr 13, 2026
FILLMORE CONTRACTS, LLC1$395KJul 27, 2026
VENERANDA VALOR GROUP LLC1$200KAug 21, 2026
WOODRING BROTHERS EXCAVATING INC.1$168KSep 8, 2025
NORDSTROM VEGETATION LLC1$157KMar 12, 2026
THE THIRD ELEMENT, INCORPORATED1$134KSep 8, 2025
RODGERS, STEVEN R Arcadia CA 91007 USA1$107KAug 26, 2026

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Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied U.S. Forest Service since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past U.S. Forest Service job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 15 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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