# Access Walkways for the Chiller Cooling Towers

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12805b25r0020

- Solicitation number: 12805B25R0020
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Firelake Construction Inc. for $617,807.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Product or service code: Z2AA Repair Or Alteration Of Office Buildings
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Manhattan, Kansas
- County: Riley County (FIPS 20161). https://abierto.us/counties/riley-county-ks-20161
- City: Manhattan. https://abierto.us/cities/manhattan-ks-2044250
- First posted: May 14, 2025
- Last posted: July 18, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02d6d14a6706455d97212e8fa12b3439/view

## Description

Amend 1 to provide deadline for RFI. RFI due by 5:00 PM MT on Monday, June 30th. (SF 30 in attachments)

**CORRECTION TO SITE VISIT REGISTRATION:** If you wish to attend the site visit, the following are required: Registration via email to amber.sampson@usda.gov with subject line “12805B25R0020 Site Visit Registration” received no later than June 13th, 2025 at 1:00 pm CT. Background check via https://redtailsecurity.com/corp/NBAF must be completed no later than June 13th, 2025 at 1:00 pm CT. Refer to attachments 5 for complete details information.

Contractors must be registered and complete background check to attend the site visit. If contractors are not registered with a completed background check, they will not be permitted on the site visit. Site visit attendance is mandatory to provide an offer on this solicitation. Site visit attendance will be verified by registration and site visit sign-in sheet.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Firelake Construction Inc. (UEI VNKJEMRCA424)
- Contract: 1232SA25C0012, definitive contract
- Obligated: $617,807.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: award number 1232SA25C0012 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA25C0012_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 14, 2025: Presolicitation, due May 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice e5342255db934945926df18ee36e4dcb. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e5342255db934945926df18ee36e4dcb/view
- June 5, 2025: Solicitation, due July 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 1b8a5da8b1924afeaf85cce08b881061. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1b8a5da8b1924afeaf85cce08b881061/view
- June 26, 2025: Solicitation, due July 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice d24c2dab0a1e4bc685cb4b4c5fbb6149. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d24c2dab0a1e4bc685cb4b4c5fbb6149/view
- July 18, 2025: Award notice. Notice 02d6d14a6706455d97212e8fa12b3439. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02d6d14a6706455d97212e8fa12b3439/view

## Points of contact

- Amber Sampson, amber.sampson@usda.gov, 9708513730

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/12805b25r0020.