Juniper Springs Boardwalk
Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 12
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 12445226Q0008 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
Amendment 1 is now posted in the Attachments/Links section of this posting. The purpose of this amendment is to: Provide answers to questions from Industry that were submitted by the July 2, 2026 deadline. Upload the following the Geotechnical Engineering Report and Statement of Work. Extend the quote submittal date from August 10, 2026 to August August 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET. Disclosure of Magnitude of Construction Projects: ? Less than $25,000. ? Between $25,000 and $100,000. ? Between $100,000 and $250,000. ? Between $250,000 and $500,000. ? Between $500,000 and $1,000,000. ? Between $1,000… (show all)
,000 and $5,000,000. ? Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. ? More than $10,000,000. June 18, 2026 Offerors are highly encouraged to attend the site visit on June 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM. See Attachment 7- Site Visit Information- JSB for further details. Please submit your RSVP via email to Jalisa.sims@usda.gov. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 9, 2026 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 12445226Q0008 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for to remove one (1) existing boardwalk system and construct one (1) new boardwalk system within the Ocala National Forest. The new boardwalk system will utilize a modular system with post-on-pin foundations. Specialty structures such as overlooks, the kayak launch, and the Pedestrian Truss Bridge are also included in the project. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237990. The small business size standard is $45 million. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Who won similar work
41 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Forest Service), same NAICS 237990.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| EC PRAUS LLC | 1 | $9.4M | Sep 8, 2025 |
| NEHEMIAH CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1 | $4.8M | Dec 1, 2025 |
| K. W. EMERSON, INC. | 1 | $4.5M | Aug 15, 2025 |
| CK May Excavating, Inc. | 1 | $3.7M | Mar 10, 2026 |
| JACKSON EXCAVATION, INC | 1 | $3.6M | Oct 2, 2025 |
| SD RESOURCES INC | 1 | $3.5M | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wesslen Construction and Development, Inc | 1 | $2.6M | Aug 25, 2026 |
| LJS CONCRETE & EXCAVATING, LLC | 1 | $2.0M | Jun 25, 2026 |
| EASTSEW LLC | 1 | $1.8M | Jul 8, 2026 |
| THOMPSON CONTRACTING, INC. | 1 | $1.6M | Dec 1, 2025 |
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 6, 2026ANSON EXCAVATING & PIPE, INC.$66KForest wide Decommissioning, Gunnison National Forest Colorado
- Sep 24, 2026MIKE MCCONNELL Sonora CA 95370 USA$984KGAOA Accessible Upgrades Toilet Replacement
- Sep 14, 2026GRIZZLY MARKETING, INC.$185KTIMPAS PICNIC AREA SITE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
- Sep 9, 2026YOUNG GUN CONSTRUCTION LLC$1.2MGAOA Greenough Campground Reconstruction, Custer-Gallatin National Forest
- Sep 1, 2026HESS CONTRACTING LLC$583KGAOA Const Mesa Falls Boardwalk CTNF
- Sep 1, 2026M. PETERS, INC.$385K127EAW26Q0050 - Ash Creek Helispot Construction
- Aug 25, 2026Wesslen Construction and Development, Inc$2.6MGAOA Sam Owen Campground Improvements, Idaho Panhandle National Forest
- Aug 15, 2026TURNER, RAMIREZ AND ASSOCIATES, INC.$853KTrail Hardening MUT, Lake Loop Section
- Aug 14, 2026SD RESOURCES INC$3.5MCrane Lake Dam Rehabilitation
- Aug 5, 2026BO TRAILS INC$605KCUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST - Sweet Trunk Trail #274
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.