The Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $345,000 definitive contract to Frank Gurney Inc. for demolition and installation of access road guardrails at the Mica Peak Long Range Radar site near Rockford, Washington, on September 22, 2026. The award was made on a firm fixed-price basis under a total small business set-aside.
The originating solicitation required demolition of approximately 280 linear feet of existing guardrails and installation of approximately 5,000 linear feet of new Midwest Guardrail System W-Beam galvanized steel guardrails with posts, blockouts, terminals, and hardware along a 4.6-mile gravel access road. All materials must be American-made and comply with Federal Highway Administration standards, AASHTO MASH standards, and Washington State Department of Transportation specifications. Place of performance is Rockford, WA. Performance period is approximately 60 calendar days from notice to proceed, with completion required by November 30, 2026. Work is limited to 50 hours per week, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The contractor must maintain facility operations throughout the project. NAICS code is 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.