# IPNF Abandoned Mine Closure

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12363n26q4202

- Solicitation number: 12363N26Q4202
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Sky Contracting LLC
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Stewardship Contracting Branch (12363N)
- NAICS: 562910 Remediation Services
- Product or service code: F999 Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Avery, Idaho
- County: Shoshone County (FIPS 16079). https://abierto.us/counties/shoshone-county-id-16079
- First posted: July 20, 2026
- Last posted: August 12, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e670a87b854549a6840b7bfc2c99639c/view

## Description

The IPNF intends to have an open mine adit closed by backfilling/culvert installation at a mine located on the St Joe Ranger District, of the IPNF. This mine presents a hazard to public health & safety as well as to wildlife and this adit closure is in the interest of the public. The adit needs to be closed with a combination grated pvc pipe/backfill type closure due to extremely unstable and hazardous conditions.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Sky Contracting LLC (UEI KEKSW8ALCJ28)
- Contract: 12363N26C4006, definitive contract
- Obligated: $7,950.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 18 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12363N26Q4202 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 12363N (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12363N26C4006_12C2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 20, 2026: Solicitation, due August 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice ed1724382a06401ea8b4eb49897b51cf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ed1724382a06401ea8b4eb49897b51cf/view
- July 30, 2026: Solicitation, due August 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 1e23217deb7c4ef188592ace634a6e01. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1e23217deb7c4ef188592ace634a6e01/view
- August 12, 2026: Solicitation, due August 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice e670a87b854549a6840b7bfc2c99639c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e670a87b854549a6840b7bfc2c99639c/view

## Points of contact

- Jim Kaminski, james.kaminski@usda.gov, 5734538424
- Chad A.T. Bullock, chad.bullock@usda.gov, 3853685300

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