Pavement Repair
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), specifically the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, is soliciting quotes for Pavement Repair at the Memphis Cotton Classing Facility in Memphis, TN. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for the replacement of the entire paved area, which is in severe disrepair. Quotes are due by May 15, 2026, at 12 p.m. CT.
Scope of Work
This project involves the comprehensive replacement of the entire paved area at the Memphis Cotton Classing Facility. Key tasks include:
- Full-depth sawcuts, removal, and disposal of existing pavement and base material.
- Reworking the subgrade to Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) standards.
- Placing and compacting crushed stone base and HMAC surface.
- Cleaning and sealing cracks, conditioning surfaces, and applying a fog seal over the entire work area.
- Amendment 1 clarifies that the scope now includes the entire paved area and restriping of the new pavement.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quotations - RFQ)
- Contract Type: Anticipated Firm-Fixed-Price
- Estimated Magnitude: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: Y1LB (Construction Of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, And Railways)
- Period of Performance: Project must be completed no later than August 30, 2026.
- Quotes Due: May 15, 2026, at 12 p.m. CT
- Questions Due: May 12, 2026, at 12 p.m. CT
- Site Visit: April 29, 2026, at 10 a.m. CT at 3275 Appling Rd, Memphis, TN 38133.
Evaluation
Award will be made based on the lowest price, technically acceptable approach. Only the lowest-priced quote will be evaluated for technical acceptability. Technical acceptability will be based on relevant experience with similar paving work, and past performance will be assessed based on contractor reputation and adherence to schedules. The government intends to award without negotiations.
Key Documents & Actions
- Solicitation (12639526Q0110.docx): Provides overall requirements, submission details, and evaluation criteria.
- Amendment 1 (12639526Q0110-0001.pdf): Replaces Attachment 2 (drawing) and expands the scope to include the entire paved area and restriping.
- Attachment 1 (Statement of Work.docx): Details the specific paving tasks and phased approach.
- Attachment 2 (Drawing.pdf): Provides critical construction methods, materials, and sequences.
- Attachment 3 (Federal Construction Wage Rates_Shelby County.txt): Outlines prevailing wage rates for Shelby County, TN.
- Bidders should attend the site visit and submit questions by the deadline to Jim Roloff (james.g.roloff@usda.gov).