Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 24, 2026·Responses due Sep 3, 2026

Area Wide Market Analysis - NRCS Kansas

Agriculture (all) · FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
531320
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
12FPC126Q0050
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
R402
Place
Salina, KS, USA
Contact
Scott A. Crist (scott.crist@usda.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 12FPC126Q0050 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 24, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 10, 2026 to Aug 25, 2027, middle of the range Jan 22, 2027.
Measured from 53 past solicitations at Farm Production and Conservation Business Center that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 24, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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

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  • 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

The United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture�s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), purchases conservation easements to assist the landowners in restoring, protecting and enhancing wetlands. These lands may be placed under a conservation easement through the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program -Wetland Reserve Easement Component (ACEP-WRE). The purpose of ACEP-WRE is to protect, restore, and enhance the functions and values of wetland ecosystems and lands enrolled are farmed or converted wetlands, former or degraded wetlands, agricul… (show all)

tural lands that altered by flooding or soil saturation and water table elevation as a result of offsite or subsurface hydrologic changes, riparian areas, or land currently or previously enrolled in the conservation reserve program (CRP). Previously restored lands and adjacent lands are also included in the areas enrolled in ACEP-WRE. NRCS plans to obtain an Areawide Market Analysis (AWMA) for an initial fiscal year (FY) and subsequent annual recertifications or AWMA amendments for each following FY not to exceed 4 additional years beyond the base year.

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV), same NAICS 531320.

Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $88K to $90K, median $88K; range $88K to $95K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
STANDARD VALUATION SERVICES, LLC3$264KJul 19, 2026
GILCHRIST GLOBAL STRATEGIES, INC.1$95KSep 28, 2026

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 2 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 Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 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
  • 132 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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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.