The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $3.75 million definitive contract to Scrimgeours Farm All, LLC for creek bed restoration at the Eastern Regional Research Center in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania on September 22, 2026, under a total small business set-away. Scrimgeours Farm All, LLC is an SBA-certified HUBZone firm.
The originating solicitation, posted June 1, 2026 with final proposals due August 24, 2026, describes removal and replacement of approximately 1,000 linear feet of chain link fencing and gates; removal of an abandoned 90-foot railroad siding with 66-inch concrete culvert; clearing of approximately 3,000 square feet of wooded area and removal of approximately 25 medium to large trees; regrading of approximately 1,750 cubic yards of select creek banks; and installation of streambank stabilization measures including approximately 1,500 tons of riprap, vegetation, live stakes, turf, and erosion and sediment control. Work is performed at Glenside, PA. The contract is firm fixed price. Performance and payment bonds are required, with a minimum of 20 percent of the proposed price (not to exceed $3 million). All contractor personnel must obtain USDA identification cards and complete OSHA-mandated safety training prior to work commencement. The contractor must commence work within 10 calendar days of Notice to Proceed and complete all work within 270 calendar days. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates for Montgomery County, Pennsylvania apply. Evaluation followed Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable methodology. Ultimate completion date is June 30, 2027. NAICS code 238910 (Site Preparation Contractors) applies.