Definitive Contract 1282A726C0005
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- This is a $329,264.04 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service Job Corps program to LNS, LLC, a woman-owned small business. The contract is for welding instructor services to be provided at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center in Kentucky. The period of performance is from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2028. This award was set aside for small businesses and aligns with the Job Corps program's mission of equipping disadvantaged youth with vocational skills...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Job Corps awarded a definitive, firm-fixed price contract to Lns, LLC, a woman-owned small business, to provide welding instruction services at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky. The contract has a potential value of $326,489.51 and a completion date of July 31, 2023. Through this contract, Lns, LLC will deliver vocational training and educational services to prepare youth and young adults for careers, aligning with the Job Corps...
- LNS, LLC, a woman-owned small business specializing in vocational training services, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Job Corps program on November 1, 2023, to provide welding instruction services at the Jacobs Creek Job Corps Center in Bristol, Tennessee. The contract, valued at $390,950.40 with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2028, represents both a new award and the addition of remaining fiscal year funding to...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Job Corps awarded a firm fixed-price contract valued at $395,220 to LNS, LLC, a woman-owned small business, on September 1, 2022, for welding instructor services at the Schenck Job Corps Center in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The contract is structured as a definitive contract with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2027, indicating a base year plus multiple option periods. LNS will provide one welding instructor to train a minimum of 24...
- This firm fixed price contract for $341,982 was awarded by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Job Corps to LNS, LLC to provide welding instructor services at the Jacob's Creek Job Corps Center in Bristol, TN. The solicitation sought a qualified welding instructor to provide technical training in accordance with the statement of work from May 2019 through October 2023, with four option years. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and was awarded under a...
- Career Development Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Dexter, Missouri, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract by the U.S. Forest Service Job Corps on August 1, 2022, to provide welding instructor services at Blackwell Job Corps Center in Laona, Wisconsin. The contract, which carries a ceiling value of $879,364.56 and an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2027, was not set aside exclusively for small businesses. This award represents part of Career Development Inc.'s...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Job Corps awarded a $17,488.10 firm fixed price blanket purchase agreement (BPA) call to Global Force USA Inc. for temporary welding instructor services at the Pine Ridge Job Corps Center in Chadron, Nebraska. The contract has an 8(a) sole source set aside designation for the SBA-certified 8(a) program participant Global Force USA. The welding instructor services are to be delivered under this contract by July 2, 2023 at the Pine Ridge Job Corps...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service Job Corps awarded a $517,667 firm fixed-price contract to LNS, LLC, a woman-owned small business, on June 22, 2021, to provide construction craft laborer training and placement services. The contract is set aside for small businesses and requires LNS to deliver technical instruction and support services at two Job Corps centers: the Blackwell Job Corps Center in Laona, Wisconsin, and the Wolf Creek Job Corps Center in Glide, Oregon. The scope...
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service Job Corps program to Career Development Inc., a woman-owned small business. The contract, with a ceiling value of $478,938.75, is for the provision of vocational training instructor services, specifically in the area of welding, at the Mammoth Cave facility in Kentucky. The contract was set aside for small businesses and has a firm fixed price pricing type. Career Development Inc. has a significant...
- The USDA Forest Service Job Corps awarded a temporary teacher services contract to Global Force USA Inc.'s Global Force USA Division. Valued at $32,726.19, this firm fixed price contract will provide up to two teachers at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky from June 4, 2022 through December 22, 2022. Designated as an 8(a) sole source set aside, the contract was awarded through the BPA Call vehicle to support the USDA Forest Service Job Corps' mission of offering education...
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.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Welding Instructor Service for Pine Knot JCC | 1160528 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Pre-Solicitation 1/3 | 10/8/25, 10:20 AM | |
Welding Instructor Service for Pine Knot JCC | 1282A726Q0004 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Solicitation 2/3 | 11/10/25, 12:29 PM | |
Welding Instructor Service for Pine Knot JCC | 1282A726C0005 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Award Notice 3/3 | 1/30/26, 4:52 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $63.6k | 1/30/26 |