Helena floodwall replacement project.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W912EQ26CA006
- Awardee
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Randy Kinder Excavating Inc. UEI XMKUEVF3NMB5
- Awarding agency
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ENDIST Memphis
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $5,767,998
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Helena, Arkansas Floodwall Replacement Pre-Solicitation · W912EQ25RA005 · Posted Jun 13, 2025
- Contract value 30% obligated
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- $5,767,998.48 Current, with exercised options
- $19,327,419.79 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 16% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Department of the Army Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Set-aside
- HUBZone
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 4 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Helena, Helena-West Helena, AR 72342, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Davis-Bacon Act FAR subpart 22.4
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $70,219 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $5,697,780 |
About this award
The Department of the Army awarded a $19.3 million definitive contract to Randy Kinder Excavating Inc. (doing business as RKE Contractors) for the Helena Floodwall Replacement Project on March 19, 2026, under a HUBZone set-aside. The awardee is an SBA-certified HUBZone firm and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business.
The originating solicitation, posted June 13, 2025, describes replacement of approximately 1,600 linear feet of existing floodwall across northern and middle segments of a 3,700-foot system in Phillips County, Arkansas. Work includes demolition of existing concrete structures, excavation, installation of sheet piles and wick drains, fabrication and installation of steel swing gates, construction of new reinforced inverted T concrete floodwall, and supporting activities such as traffic control, dewatering, and turf establishment. This is a firm fixed-price contract. Place of performance is Helena-West Helena, AR 72342, with administrative oversight at Dexter, Missouri.
The base period spans 310 calendar days, with Option 1 adding 100 calendar days and Option 2 adding 890 calendar days; options run concurrently with the base period and are limited to the duration required for completion of specific option work. Ultimate completion date is January 3, 2030. The contract falls under NAICS code 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction).
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W912EQ26CA006?
W912EQ26CA006 was awarded to Randy Kinder Excavating Inc. by ENDIST Memphis (US Army Corps of Engineers) on March 19, 2026.
How much is contract W912EQ26CA006 worth?
The government has obligated $5,767,998 on W912EQ26CA006. Its potential value, with all options, is $19,327,420.
Which agency awarded contract W912EQ26CA006?
ENDIST Memphis (US Army Corps of Engineers) awarded W912EQ26CA006, with funding from Department of the Army (Department of Defense).
Was contract W912EQ26CA006 competed?
The extent of competition for W912EQ26CA006 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 4 offers. It was set aside: HUBZone.
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