Saguaro national park (SAGU) - mule packing services

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
140P1526P0038
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$49,930

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 33% obligated
  • $49,930.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $149,790.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 18% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
488999 All Other Support Activities for Transportation
PSC
F099 Natural Resources/Conservation- Other
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 3 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Tucson, AZ 85730, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $149,790 to Double Diamond Ranch Supply, a woman-owned small business based in Elgin, Arizona, for mule packing services at Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona. The contract, awarded April 23, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2029, was designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Double Diamond Ranch Supply will provide trained pack animals capable of carrying 200 pounds per animal, qualified personnel including a pack support rider with five pack mules and an assistant packer, and reliable communication systems to transport supplies and materials to backcountry locations across both the Tucson Mountain District and Rincon Mountain District. The contractor is responsible for maintaining animals on pelletized feed, demonstrating proper hitching and tacking techniques, managing load balancing, and handling backhaul of supplies and garbage, with pricing structured as a firm fixed rate per pound for deliveries.

The National Park Service will furnish corrals at Manning Camp, water access, park radio if available, and trailhead access keys to support operations. Double Diamond Ranch Supply has maintained an exclusive relationship with the National Park Service for specialized mule packing and hauling services over multiple years, demonstrating established capacity and experience with park operations. The contractor must remain registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) throughout contract performance and submit invoices through the Invoice Processing Platform. The anticipated contract work includes approximately eight day trips and six overnight trips annually, with the base year period running from May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027, plus two optional years extending through April 30, 2029.

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Who was awarded contract 140P1526P0038?

140P1526P0038 was awarded to Double Diamond Ranch Supply by Intermountain Region (National Park Service) on April 23, 2026.

How much is contract 140P1526P0038 worth?

The government has obligated $49,930 on 140P1526P0038. Its potential value, with all options, is $149,790.

Was contract 140P1526P0038 competed?

The extent of competition for 140P1526P0038 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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