The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $123,717.50 to M & S Erosion Control LLC for wetland restoration services in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The contract, which originated from a Total Small Business set-aside solicitation posted in August 2021, supports the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program—Wetland Restoration Easements (ACEP-WRE), a federal initiative focused on protecting and restoring wetland ecosystems on eligible private lands. Work is to be performed in Newville, Pennsylvania, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025.
M & S Erosion Control LLC is a small business environmental services contractor based in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, with extensive experience in ecological restoration and habitat management across the northeastern United States. The company has established a consistent track record as a prime contractor on federal awards, having secured approximately 20 prime contracts totaling $1.45 million primarily through the Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, and USDA NRCS. The firm specializes in wetland restoration, wildlife habitat enhancement, vegetation management, and grounds maintenance services, with particular expertise in Pennsylvania and Connecticut.