Perform archeological surveys across 30,000 acres in support of hurricane helene response and recovery projects

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Contract number
12363N26F4025
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$8,103,917

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 12363N25Q4184 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$8,103,916.69 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 45% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Region 8 - Southern Region Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
115310 Support Activities for Forestry
PSC
F099 Natural Resources/Conservation- Other
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 4 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Asheville, NC 28801, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Southern Region (Region 8) awarded a Firm Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call valued at $8.1M to New South Associates, Inc., a woman-owned small business headquartered in Stone Mountain, Georgia. This contract supports archeological surveys across 30,000 acres in Asheville, North Carolina as part of Hurricane Helene response and recovery initiatives. The award, issued on December 3, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 3, 2027, was set aside for total small business participation. New South Associates brings specialized expertise in cultural resource management and archeological services, with a track record of supporting federal agencies including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Park Service, and U.S. Forest Service on similar compliance and preservation projects.

New South Associates holds substantial existing Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contracts with multiple federal agencies, including a $41.8M single-award contract with the Army Corps of Engineers for cultural resource management and a $50M Blanket Purchase Agreement with the USDA Forest Service for integrated resource management. The contractor's qualifications encompass comprehensive cultural resource services including archeological surveys, historic preservation assessments, tribal consultations, artifact curation, and compliance support under the National Historic Preservation Act and Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. As a certified Women-Owned Small Business and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, New South Associates is well-positioned to execute the extensive survey work required to support Hurricane Helene recovery and restoration efforts across the designated acreage.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 12363N26F4025?

12363N26F4025 was awarded to New South Associates, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on December 3, 2025.

How much is contract 12363N26F4025 worth?

The government has obligated $8,103,917 on 12363N26F4025.

Which agency awarded contract 12363N26F4025?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 12363N26F4025, with funding from Region 8 - Southern Region (Forest Service).

Is contract 12363N26F4025 an order under another contract?

Yes. 12363N26F4025 is a BPA call under 12363N23A4498, a blanket purchase agreement, on Land Management Integrated Resources National BPA (LMIR).

Was contract 12363N26F4025 competed?

The extent of competition for 12363N26F4025 was competed under sap. The government received 4 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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