USDA NRCS-Ohio EWP Green Township - Blessing Road

SOL #: 12FPC326B0003Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Agriculture

Farm Production And Conservation Business Center

FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV

WASHINGTON, DC, 20250, United States

Place of Performance

Patriot, OH

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

Construction Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private) (Y1QA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ecd4db99edfa4022ae2749285493e3e1/view

Timeline

Posted

Apr 9, 2026

Last Updated

May 19, 2026

Submission Deadline

May 19, 2026, 5:00 PM

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 USDA NRCS-Ohio is soliciting bids for Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) services for the Green Township - Blessing Road project in Gallia County, Patriot, OH. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity involves channel clearing and shaping, pollution control, seeding, mulching, and associated construction. The estimated value is between $400,000 and $450,000. Bids are due May 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

This project requires comprehensive EWP services, including:

Channel clearing and shaping: Detailed in Attachment 1 (Specs) and Attachment 2 (Drawings).
Pollution control, seeding, and mulching: Following specifications in Attachment 1.
Mobilization, demobilization, and traffic control: As per project specifications.
Additional construction elements: Piling, Rock Riprap (ODOT Type C), and Drainfill.
Technical requirements: Adherence to detailed engineering drawings (Attachment 2) covering location maps, site information (utilities, in-water work restrictions, erosion control, NPDES permit considerations), sheet pile details, cross-sections, culverts, and riprap transitions.
Material and construction standards: Compliance with the "INDEX OF CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS" (Attachment 1), which outlines specific requirements for various construction activities and materials like steel piles, aggregates, and geotextiles.

Contract Details

Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price Construction Contract.
Estimated Value: $400,000 to $450,000.
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
NAICS Code: 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), with a $40.0M size standard.
Period of Performance: 40 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed (NTP).
Place of Performance: Blessing Road, Patriot, OH 45658.

Submission & Evaluation

Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 10:30 AM ET. Attendees should meet at the site on Blessing Road, 1,500’ Northeast of the intersection with Smokey Row Road in Ohio.
Questions Due: May 8, 2026, 12:00 PM CST.
Bids Due: May 19, 2026, 5:00 PM ET (electronic submission to mark.domingo@usda.gov).
Award Basis: Award will be made to the responsible bidder whose conforming bid is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price. Bids with materially unbalanced or unrealistically low prices may be rejected.
Requirements: A 20% bid bond is required. A Payment Bond (SF-25A), Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC), or Tripartite Escrow Agreement for 100% of the project cost is required within 10 calendar days of award. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Wage Rates: Bidders must account for prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for laborers and mechanics as detailed in Attachment 3 (Wage Determination OH20260001).