Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabilitation and Safety Improvements
Past New Requirement Updated
- Agency
-
Department of Agriculture
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $10,000,000 to $19,000,000
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- NAICS code
- 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Place of performance
- Fifty Six, AR
- Forecast number
- 46602
- Points of contact
-
- Ashley Thompson sm.fs.smallbusiness@usda.gov
Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Department of Agriculture is procuring comprehensive tunnel rehabilitation and safety improvements for Blanchard Springs Caverns in Arkansas through this GAOA-funded project. The scope of work encompasses rock scaling and stabilization, air lock fiberglass door replacements, minor masonry repairs, and replacement of lighting, handrails, and distribution equipment, requiring all necessary labor, equipment, supplies, testing, inspection, and incidental services. The estimated solicitation release date is September 1, 2026, with an estimated award date of June 30, 2026.
The estimated award value ranges from $10,000,000 to $19,000,000 for this firm fixed-price purchase order contract, with a basic exercised value of $8,200,000. This is a full and open competition procurement classified under NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), to be performed in Fifty-Six, Arkansas 72533. Interested contractors should contact the United States Department of Agriculture Small Business office at sm.fs.smallbusiness@usda.gov for additional information regarding this opportunity.
Forecast text
This GAOA project includes all labor equipment supplies testing inspection and incidentals necessary for the Blanchard Springs Caverns (BSC) Dripstone and Discovery Trail Infrastructure repairs and safety upgrades. Work consists of rocks scaling and stabilization air lock fiberglass door replacements minor masonry repairs and replacement of lighting handrails and distribution equipment.
On GovTribe
Work this forecast
- Track it in your pipeline
- Find teaming partners
- Similar forecasts
- Ask GovTribe AI about this forecast