Active Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

    GAOA BLANCHARD SPRINGS CAVERNS TUNNEL REHABILITATION IN OZARK-ST. FRANCIS NF

    Sol. 1240BH26R0013Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)WASHINGTON, DC
    Open · 56d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    56
    closes Sep 30, 2026
    POSTED
    Aug 4, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    238990
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    Z2PZ
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The project involves comprehensive repairs and safety upgrades to the Blanchard Springs Caverns infrastructure, including structural stabilization, masonry repairs, and installation of new systems. Qualified contractors are required to perform all work according to the provided specifications. This opportunity is a combined synopsis/solicitation and is not subject to simplified acquisition procedures.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    1240BH26R0013
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    August 4, 2026
    Response Deadline
    September 30, 2026
    NAICS Code
    238990AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    Z2PZ
    Issuing Office
    USDA FOREST SERVICE
    Sub-Agency
    FOREST SERVICE
    Primary Contact
    James Edington
    State
    DC
    ZIP Code
    20250
    AI Product/Service
    both

    Description

    This project includes all labor, equipment, supplies, testing & inspections, and incidentals necessary for the Blanchard Springs Caverns (BSC) Dripstone and Discovery Trail Infrastructure repairs and safety upgrades.  All work shall conform to the attached Drawings and Specifications.  All work shall be performed by qualified and licensed contractors for all trades applicable.  Work includes but is not limited to structural stabilization of tunnel entrance and exits, disposal and removal of existing supports, masonry repairs, Installation of Instrumentation & monitoring equipment, replacement of existing air lock doors at entrance and exits, replacement of existing security doors at entrance and exits, replacement of existing suspended ceiling system, components, and associated ductwork, replacement of existing bypass tunnel door, replacement of existing lighting and distribution system components, replacement of existing safety handrails, and replacement of the existing mine phone system and components. 

    Key dates

    1. August 4, 2026Posted Date
    2. September 30, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    GAOA BLANCHARD SPRINGS CAVERNS TUNNEL REHABILITATION IN OZARK-ST. FRANCIS NF is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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