Y--GAOA - Kenai NWR Keen Eye Boardwalk Trail Project
Interior (all) · FWS, GAOA
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140FGA25R0001 in this department, oldest first.
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 Observation Platform at the end of the Keen Eye Trail nature walk is in need of maintenance and replacement. To prevent further sagging and movement in the platform, helicals are to be installed to hold up the platform. This project also consists of replacement of an existing timber boardwalk and observation deck with an alumin… (show all)
um light-penetrating boardwalk and observation deck. 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 Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. The complete Solicitation will be posted to https://sam.gov/ under Contract Opportunities on or about October 23, 2024. 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 237310 � Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction and the size standard is $45 million. The project magnitude is between $250,000 and $500,000. 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@fws.gov
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FWS, GAOA), same product/service code (PSC) Y1LB and NAICS 237310.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $197K to $335K, median $327K; range $68K to $343K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDM CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1 | $343K | Sep 18, 2026 |
| L & M CONTRACTORS INC | 1 | $327K | May 29, 2026 |
| BRUCE DAVIS CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1 | $68K | Aug 6, 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.
- Sep 18, 2026MDM CONSTRUCTION LLC$343KY--Sherburne NWR South Loop Autotour RehabNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 6, 2026BRUCE DAVIS CONSTRUCTION LLC$68KY--KS FLINT HILLS NWR PRKING LOT REPLACEMENTNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 29, 2026L & M CONTRACTORS INC$327KY--KS QUIVIRA NWR 9 BAY BRIDGENo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 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
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
- 150 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.