Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 12, 2026·Responses due Aug 16, 2026

Purchase of Culvert Materials for Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas

Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 2

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
237310
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
12444026Q0168
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
4710
Place
AR, USA
Contact
Hugh Laws (hugh.laws@usda.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 12444026Q0168 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 12, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Aug 13, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • Aug 19, 2026
    Award Notice
    VISIONARY EXPERTS LLC · $82K
    Open

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What the notice says

*see attachment I. STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) This project consists of supplying culverts to the Ouachita National Forest for installation by forest service employees on an as needed basis. Contractor shall supply the following: 40 � 18� diameter, 30� length, 16ga aluminized type 2 culverts 20 � 24� diameter, 30� length, 16ga aluminized type 2 culverts 10 � 30� diameter, 30� length, 16ga aluminized type 2 culverts 10 � 36� diameter, 36� length, 16ga aluminized type 2 culverts 10 � 18� diameter, aluminized type 2 culvert bands 4 � 24� diameter, aluminized type 2 culvert bands 4 � 30� diameter, alu… (show all)

minized type 2 culvert bands 4 � 36� diameter, aluminized type 2 culvert bands POLYMERIC COATED CORRUGATED STEEL PIPE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALUMINUM COATED, TYPE 2 CORRUGATED STEEL PIPE AND WILL BE CONSIDERED AS EQUAL FOR PAYMENT. WHERE POLYMERIC COATED PIPE IS USED, THICKNESS OF COATING SHALL BE 10 MILS INSIDE AND 10 MILS OUTSIDE. ALL EXPOSED METAL OR AREAS OF PIPE WHERE POLYMERIC OR ALUMINUM COATING IS DAMAGED SHALL BE PAINTED WITH A ZINC DUST-ZINC OXIDE POWDER CONFORMING TO FEDERAL SPECIFICATION TT-P-641 OR MIL-P-21085 AND A TWO COMPONENT EPOXY PAIN, "SCOTCH CLAD", 2M, PPG OR EQUAL. DELIVERY FOB LOCATION: OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST 295 SEED ORCHARD ROAD MT ISA, AR 71957 Period of Performance: 08-17-2026 thru 11-30-2026 - 90 Day ARO

Who won similar work

166 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Forest Service), same NAICS 237310.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
JUDD BUICK CONSTRUCTION, INC.7$7.6MMay 19, 2026
BRAYCO ENGINEERING, INC5$3.0MOct 8, 2026
GRANITE COMMERCIAL SERVICE LLC5$1.9MJul 15, 2026
APEX CONTRACTING & CONSULTING INC5$890KAug 11, 2026
VARNER CONSTRUCTION LLC4$779KAug 10, 2026
LINVILLE ENTERPRISES, LLC4$519KJul 17, 2026
MEDVED GLOBAL INC3$2.1MSep 25, 2026
JOHNSON, ROBERT Yreka CA 96097 USA3$1.4MJun 26, 2026
Wycoff Construction, INC.3$527KJun 12, 2026
HCS INC2$4.9MSep 24, 2026

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Competitive landscape

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  • 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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  • 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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