# GAOA Bell Smith Springs Repaving and Parking

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12445526b0004

- Solicitation number: 12445526B0004
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Chris Harner Excavating
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa East 13 (124455)
- NAICS: 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
- Product or service code: Z2LB Repair Or Alteration Of Highways/Roads/Streets/Bridges/Railways
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Illinois
- First posted: February 26, 2026
- Last posted: April 1, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6654ab60f84f41aea3f925f903e8cc95/view

## Description

BID OPENING MICROSOFT TEAMS LINK https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/28226392657297?p=PnNQ9gOpEfx2cS2whn RFIs Have Been Posted The USDA-Forest Service, Shawnee National Forest has a requirement for repaving and other miscellaneous work in Pope County, Il. The public bid opening will be conducted via Microsoft teams. Award will be made to the lowest responsive bidder. All questions are due by March 12, 2026. March 4, 2026 - Amendment 0001 to upload additional contract documents. March 26, 2026 - Amendment 0002 extended due date to March 31, 2026 @3:00 PM ET

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Chris Harner Excavating (UEI NDK8FXAE3MS5)
- Contract: 12445526C0020, definitive contract
- Obligated: $565,098.18
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 8 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12445526B0004 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 124455 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12445526C0020_12C2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 26, 2026: Solicitation, due March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 49984c585e7a4bdc8bbfd84e153c8ff9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/49984c585e7a4bdc8bbfd84e153c8ff9/view
- February 27, 2026: Solicitation, due March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice bca2a2bcc0464fa794431c3ac996b3e4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bca2a2bcc0464fa794431c3ac996b3e4/view
- March 4, 2026: Solicitation, due March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice e14359b0096045c28d22f3bd25561f69. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e14359b0096045c28d22f3bd25561f69/view
- March 24, 2026: Solicitation, due March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 6ec7ce95644c491ba1ac5000ad4e12b9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6ec7ce95644c491ba1ac5000ad4e12b9/view
- March 26, 2026: Solicitation, due March 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice e87cb2480d3f4e5bb74dfc01b9a89566. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e87cb2480d3f4e5bb74dfc01b9a89566/view
- March 27, 2026: Solicitation, due March 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 7f61a41b49504edab7649ca155f7e6ae. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7f61a41b49504edab7649ca155f7e6ae/view
- April 1, 2026: Solicitation, due March 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 6654ab60f84f41aea3f925f903e8cc95. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6654ab60f84f41aea3f925f903e8cc95/view

## Points of contact

- Paula Sales, paula.sales@usda.gov
- Brad Higley, bradley.higley@usda.gov

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