Welding instructor contract base plus 4.

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
1282A726C0005
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$63,600

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 19% obligated
  • $63,600.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $330,000.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 15% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
611513 Apprenticeship Training
PSC
U006 Education/Training- Vocational/Technical
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 5 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Pine Knot, KY, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

Ladgov Corp, a Virginia-based small business, has been awarded a $330,000 firm fixed-price definitive contract by the USDA Forest Service to provide welding instructor services at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky. The contract, awarded January 28, 2026, and designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, runs through January 27, 2031, with a base period extending through November 27, 2026, followed by four optional one-year renewal periods. Under this arrangement, Ladgov Corp will supply a certified welding instructor to deliver comprehensive vocational training in multiple welding techniques to at-risk youth ages 16-24, develop training curricula and materials, maintain safety standards, and support job placement services in accordance with Department of Labor guidelines.

The contractor must meet specific performance benchmarks including 95% compliance with center operations, 90% accuracy in monthly invoicing, 65% student retention for more than 90 days, and 75% placement of retained students in advanced training or employment meeting minimum wage expectations. The program will accommodate a maximum of 24 trainees at one time through a rotating schedule of 12 trainees per week. This award follows a market research phase conducted by the Forest Service in October 2025 and aligns with Ladgov Corp's established track record of delivering specialized personnel services and vocational training support across federal agencies, demonstrating the contractor's capability to support workforce development initiatives.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1282A726C0005?

1282A726C0005 was awarded to Ladgov Corp by Forest Service Job Corps (Forest Service) on January 28, 2026.

How much is contract 1282A726C0005 worth?

The government has obligated $63,600 on 1282A726C0005. Its potential value, with all options, is $330,000.

Was contract 1282A726C0005 competed?

The extent of competition for 1282A726C0005 was competed under sap. The government received 5 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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