The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $407,466 firm fixed-price purchase order to DFW Cad Services LLC for vault toilet maintenance and ADA ramp installation at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Soldotna, Alaska. The contract, awarded on August 15, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of November 1, 2026, is set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises. The work encompasses rehabilitation and repair of approximately 37 outhouses at the refuge, including demolition of existing metal-framed structures, installation of new primed metal doors and hardware, and painting with two coats. Additionally, the contract includes ADA handicap access improvements at three vault toilets. This effort supports the Fish and Wildlife Service's Great American Outdoors Act Construction Team initiatives to enhance facility infrastructure at the Kenai NWR.
DFW Cad Services LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Mansfield, Texas, holds SBA 8(a) Program certification and possesses demonstrated expertise in federal construction, maintenance, and facility infrastructure projects across multiple agencies. The contract includes Modification P00004, which increased funding to address differing site conditions and cover the remaining demolition and repairs of approximately 20 doors. This award aligns with the company's established track record of executing complex federal projects for the Department of the Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, leveraging its socioeconomic certifications to secure set-aside contract opportunities.