Pre-solicitationPosted Aug 3, 2026·Responses due Sep 21, 2026

Y--Dexter NFH Aquatic Research Building Addition

Interior (all) · FWS, GAOA

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
236220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
140FGA26R0039
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
Y1PZ
Place
Not stated
Contact
Lague, Samantha (samantha_lague@fws.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 140FGA26R0039 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 3, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
  • Aug 3, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
  • Aug 18, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 28, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 28, 2026 to Jan 24, 2027, middle of the range Dec 6, 2026.
Measured from 21 past early notices at Us Fish and Wildlife Service with NAICS 236220 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 3, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

. This is a Synopsis/Pre-Solicitation notice. The final solicitation package will follow. This opportunity is only available to Small Businesses. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) Construction Team has a requirement for the following: The project is located at the Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources and Recovery Center (SNARRC) in Dexter, New Mexico. The existing structure will be utilized by USFWS during construction to support mission needs. This project shall add an additional 3,400� square foot space adjacent to the existing research building to accommod… (show all)

ate mission needs. USFWS have developed a conceptual layout provided under the "Drawings - Conceptual Research Building Addition" PDF. The existing pre-engineered metal building is built on a slab-on-grade foundation with plumbing, HVAC, and electrical utilities. An emergency generator is designed to support mission critical functions by the existing building along with other building nearby. The proposed addition shall utilize the existing building utility infrastructure to the extent possible. Available existing As-Built drawings have been provided but are not guaranteed to be accurate to existing conditions. The Design-Build Contractor is responsible for field verification. The PDF file "Drawings - Existing Fish Culture Building" contains the As-Built drawing package. This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. This will be a Firm Fixed Priced Contract and Award will be based on Best Value. The complete Solicitation will be posted to https://sam.gov/ under Contract Opportunities on or about August 18, 2026. Interested contractors must be registered in SAM (System for Award Management, www.sam.gov) and complete Online Representations and Certifications. A pre-proposal site visit and instructions will also be announced with the solicitation. The NAICS code is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction and the size standard is $45 million. The project magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The work will commence within 10 days of Notice to Proceed and be completed by the agreed upon date at the time of award. Bonding Requirements: 20% Bid Bond, 100% Payment Bond, 100% Performance Bond Direct questions in writing via email ONLY to Samantha LaGue at Samantha_LaGue@ios.doi.gov

Who won similar work

8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FWS, GAOA), same product/service code (PSC) Y1PZ.

Single-winner award sizes (8): middle half $41K to $585K, median $173K; range $24K to $4.9M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
REASOR-ASTURIAN JV, LLC1$4.9MJun 24, 2025
STUEVER DIRTWORKS, LLC1$824KSep 17, 2026
LLT CONSTRUCTION, INC.1$505KSep 25, 2026
ALEXANDER PUMP & SERVICES INC1$299KSep 25, 2026
SGI CONSTRUCTION LLC1$47KMar 18, 2025
PARLIAMENT LLC1$45KJun 17, 2026
DEKAN CORPORATION1$28KSep 25, 2026
MINER, LTD.1$24KJun 30, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

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 Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) 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

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
  • 149 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

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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 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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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.