Kenai Lake Work Center Storage and Security
Forest Service · USDA FOREST SERVICE
Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.
Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 1240BJ26Q0003 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 4: The purpose of this amendment is to provide Seward Electric's (electric utility) estimate to move the transformer at KLWC. The estimate is attached and titled C-4 Seward Electric Estimate. Amendment 3: The purpose of this amendment is to provide the following: 1) Additional solicitation questions have been answered and added on the attached document titled C-3 QA 1240BJ26Q0003. 2) An updated drawing sheet C2.0 is attached titled C-2 Attachment 3-2 Updated Location and Drainage. 3) A geotechnical investigation is attached titled C-2 Attachment 8 Geotechnical Memo. Note: Seward Elec… (show all)
tric is supposed to have pricing available to move the electrical equipment prior to March 31st. Amendment 2: The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for quotes to 4/9/2026. The U.S. Forest Service is waiting for the design contractor to provide answers and possible updates, which is required because of solicitation questions. An additional amendment will be issued that will provide answers to all solicitation questions asked from interested parties. Amendment 1: The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to solicitation questions. The attached document titled C-3 QA 1240BJ26Q0003 provides answers to the initial six questions received. Description - This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the following commercial services: Base Items: Pole Barn Building that includes: (1) grading the existing storage yard area for stormwater drainage improvements in the vicinity of the pole barn area; (2) Installation of all dry utilities to the new pole barn building; (3) and construction of the new pole barn building per the construction plans and specifications. Option Item: Relocation of Seward Electric�s transformer as shown on Drawing E1.1 of the Pole Barn Plans. Option Item: Installing the security fence and gates around the storage yard per the construction plans and specifications. Period of performance: 4/21/2026 to 11/30/2027. Project Location: This project is located at the Kenai Lake Work Center (KLWC). The address is Mile 24 Seward Highway, Seward AK 99664, on the west side of the highway. The KLWC is located approximately 6 miles south of Moose Pass, Alaska, and approximately 23 miles north of Seward, Alaska.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Forest Service), same product/service code (PSC) Y1JZ.
Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $104K to $643K, median $160K; range $52K to $2.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| LJS CONCRETE & EXCAVATING, LLC | 1 | $2.0M | Jun 25, 2026 |
| VENERANDA VALOR GROUP LLC | 1 | $200K | Aug 21, 2026 |
| RUSTY BUCKET CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1 | $121K | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Heron Consulting, LLC | 1 | $52K | Jul 23, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Aug 21, 2026VENERANDA VALOR GROUP LLC$200KGAOA High Sierra Ranger Station Demolition, Sierra National ForestNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 23, 2026Heron Consulting, LLC$52KCTNF Teton Basin Grants Darby Single Vault ToiletNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 25, 2026LJS CONCRETE & EXCAVATING, LLC$2.0MShell Falls Primary PowerNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 20, 2025RUSTY BUCKET CONSTRUCTION LLC$121KReplace Toilets at Bates Canyon Campground (GAOA)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 4 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. 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
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.