GAOA Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabilitation in Ozark-St. Francis NF
Forest Service · USDA FOREST SERVICE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 1240BH26R0013 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
On September 30, 2026, amendment 0003 to solicitation 1240BH26R0013 - GAOA Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabilitation in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest has been posted to SAM.gov and accomplished the following: 1. Extends the proposal due date from 09/30/2026 to 10/14/2026. This amendment must be acknowledged and submitted with your quote. *************************************************************************************************************************************** On September 17, 2026, amendment 0002 to solicitation 1240BH26R0013 - GAOA Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabi… (show all)
litation in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest has been posted to SAM.gov and accomplished the following: 1. Post RFI questions and answers labeled C05a RFI QA 1240BH26R0013. 2. Post pre-bid sign in sheet labeled C05b Site Visit Sign In 1240BH26R0013. This amendment must be acknowledged and submitted with your proposal. *********************************************************************************************************************************************** On August 12, 2026, amendment 0001 to solicitation 1240BH26R0013 - GAOA Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabilitation in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest has been posted to SAM.gov and accomplished the following: 1. Post Golder Specifications labeled �C04m Attachment 11 Golder 1240BH26R0013.� This SF30 must be acknowledged and submitted with your proposal. *********************************************************************************************************************************************** This project includes all labor, equipment, supplies, testing & inspections, and incidentals necessary for the Blanchard Springs Caverns (BSC) Dripstone and Discovery Trail Infrastructure repairs and safety upgrades. All work shall conform to the attached Drawings and Specifications. All work shall be performed by qualified and licensed contractors for all trades applicable. Work includes but is not limited to structural stabilization of tunnel entrance and exits, disposal and removal of existing supports, masonry repairs, Installation of Instrumentation & monitoring equipment, replacement of existing air lock doors at entrance and exits, replacement of existing security doors at entrance and exits, replacement of existing suspended ceiling system, components, and associated ductwork, replacement of existing bypass tunnel door, replacement of existing lighting and distribution system components, replacement of existing safety handrails, and replacement of the existing mine phone system and components.
Who won similar work
38 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Forest Service), same NAICS 238990.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Biswas Fresno CA 93711 USA | 2 | $1.4M | May 13, 2026 |
| PLATINUM CONTRACTING SERVICES Boulder Creek CA 95006 USA | 2 | $965K | May 22, 2026 |
| NOLAND TOUGH FENCE, LLC | 2 | $759K | Oct 5, 2026 |
| COELHO, INC. | 2 | $436K | May 19, 2026 |
| GLOBAL ENGINEERING SERVICES INC | 1 | $1.9M | Mar 24, 2026 |
| L & I FENCE CONSTRUCTION INC | 1 | $1.5M | Mar 24, 2026 |
| KINGSLEY BUILDERS, INC | 1 | $1.4M | Aug 19, 2025 |
| L & S Fencing, LLC | 1 | $1.1M | Feb 3, 2026 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY SERVICES LLC | 1 | $1.1M | Jun 23, 2026 |
| CARGILL FENCE CO, LLC | 1 | $956K | Mar 24, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 14, 2026Veteran Procurement Group L.L.C.$24KAERIAL FIRE DEPOT - Daycare Fence Replacement
- Oct 6, 2026R LAZY B ENTERPRISES LLC$40KDAKOTA PRAIRIE GRASSLANDS - Road Signage Elkhorn and Buffalo Gap Burn Areas
- Oct 5, 2026PINSON DENISE Long Beach CA 90808 USA$291KRemoval of old barbed-wire fence and posts and replace with new barbed-wire fence and posts
- Oct 5, 2026NOLAND TOUGH FENCE, LLC$25KGrapevine Fire BAR - Fence Repair & Tank Cleanout
- Sep 30, 2026SMNC PROPERTIES LLC$149KARS Concrete Slab and Carport Assembly
- Sep 24, 2026CIP CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC$142KNEZ PERCE/CLEARWATER NATIONAL FOREST - Red River Work Center Manhole Sealing
- Sep 14, 2026KEVIN PIET, LLC$182KGAOA Stock Program Fence Work
- Sep 3, 2026Sierra North Construction Inc$364K127EAW26Q0054 - ANF SO Storm Damage Facility Repair
- Aug 21, 2026DOHERTY FENCE, LLC$567KDurkee & Town Gulch Range-Wildlife Fence Repair/Construction
- Aug 19, 2026CA Mathes Construction LLC$299K127EAW26Q0052 - Pine Canyon Barracks Replacement
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
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 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
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.