The U.S. Forest Service, Region 2 (Rocky Mountain Region), awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract to Dare-Case Contracting Services LLC for the reconstruction of the Aspen/Sopris Ranger District Office in Carbondale, Colorado. The contract, awarded on October 1, 2023, carries a ceiling value of $7.17 million and is scheduled for completion by December 1, 2025. Work will be performed in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in accordance with solicitation 1240LT23R0076 and its associated statement of work. This award does not utilize a set-aside designation. Dare-Case Contracting Services LLC, a veteran-owned small business, was selected as the prime contractor for this significant facilities reconstruction project.
Dare-Case Contracting Services LLC brings substantial relevant experience to this engagement, with a documented track record of delivering large-scale federal construction projects primarily for the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management across the Rocky Mountain region. The company has successfully completed comparable projects, including an $8.5 million contract for repairs to the Grand Junction Air Center Tanker Base and multiple facility upgrades for federal agencies. The Aspen/Sopris Ranger District Office reconstruction aligns with the Forest Service's broader infrastructure modernization initiatives under the Government Buildings and Grounds Appropriations Account (GAOA), supporting the agency's operations in Colorado's White River National Forest.