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Award notice, total small business set-aside, first published as presolicitation

Construct Sugarcane Research Laboratory

1232SA26R0027

Agricultural Research Service, USDA ARS Afm Apd. Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.

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Awarded

Covington Firelake Jv, LLC

$19,999,990.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the solicitation of July 27, 2026.

Amendment 0002 Posted.

Amendment 0001 Posted.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26R0027 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Sugarcane Research Laboratory and Office Construction in Houma, LA  

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction  The small business size standard is $45M  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Covington Firelake Jv, LLC
UEI
W5K2HS53DJ54
CAGE
9ZX63
Vendor location
Andalusia, AL
Contract
1232SA26C0016, definitive contract
Obligated
$19,999,990.00
Actions
1 between September 9, 2026 and September 9, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 7 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
Construction of the Houma Sugarcane Lab/Office Building
Match
solicitation number 1232SA26R0027 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. May 19, 2026

    Presolicitation

    SAM.gov, notice 20b0c8665aa74812b2e642edda8dceaa

    2 revisions on SAM
    • June 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • May 19, 2026: publish, presolicitation

  2. June 22, 2026

    Solicitation, originally presolicitation

    Due August 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 88d9a05a66c94bdcb124208e7cf695f3

    4 revisions on SAM
    • May 19, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • July 27, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • June 22, 2026: publish, solicitation

  3. July 8, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due August 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 603d9594b00144ed98efb4a03eddf643

    4 revisions on SAM
    • July 27, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • June 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • May 19, 2026: publish, presolicitation

  4. July 27, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due August 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 81714d3c0e224c10a3a3934409577bb3

    5 revisions on SAM
    • September 9, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 27, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • June 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • May 19, 2026: publish, presolicitation

  5. September 9, 2026

    Award notice, originally solicitation

    Awarded to Covington Firelake JV, LLC for $19,999,990. SAM.gov, notice 56a3ca5af69646ada5cdc9d51cd12d4e

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 9, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 27, 2026: publish, solicitation

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