The Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, awarded a $2,032,315.01 definitive contract to Beavers Construction, L.L.C. for remedial repair of Cedar Creek Watershed Sites 16 and 16A in Rockwall County, Texas, on September 29, 2026, under a total small business set-aside.
Work includes stripping and stockpiling topsoil, excavation and earthfill with Class A compaction, placement of geotextile fabric and rock riprap per ASTM D6092 R-150, vegetation establishment, and fence removal and reconstruction at both sites. Site 16A requires additional work: excavation around damaged principal spillway pipe sections, removal and reconstruction of pipe cantilever and support structures, replacement of approximately 40 feet of damaged A.W.W.A. C-301 reinforced concrete pipe, installation of a sand filter collar, and embankment reconstruction. Place of performance is Rockwall, TX. Site 16 requires 169 calendar days of performance; Site 16A requires 175 calendar days, with maximum work hours of 60 per week. The contract is firm fixed price, NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). Ultimate completion date is November 8, 2027. Performance and payment bonds at 100 percent of project cost are required within 7 calendar days of award.