# Knoblett Wetland Restoration - Excavation, Seeding, and Clearing

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12fpc126q0041

- Solicitation number: 12FPC126Q0041
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to RKN LLC
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Farm Production and Conservation Business Center
- Contracting office: Fpac Bus Cntr-Acq Div (12FPAC)
- NAICS: 115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
- Product or service code: F007 Range Seeding Services (ground equipment)
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Robinson, Illinois
- First posted: July 21, 2026
- Last posted: July 31, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fdb09f1da1ca420b84344d3a887b6e15/view

## Description

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. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12FPC126Q0041 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Excavation, Seeding, and Clearing. The Government anticipates the award of one firm fixed-priced contract resulting from this solicitation. Request for Quote - 12FPC126Q0041 Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Attachments - Attachment 1 - Bid Schedule Attachment 2 - Specs Attachment 3 - Detail Plans Attachment 4 - Davis Bacon

AMENDMENT 01 - 12FPC126Q0041 AMENDMENT 01 - Combined Synopsis/Solicitation - Revised AMENDMENT 01 - ATTACHMENT 1 - Don Knoblett 160_spec package_7.27.2026 - Revised AMENDMENT 01 - ATTACHMENT 4 - Wage Rates - Revised **SITE VISIT** Wednesday, July 29, 2026 1212 N Allen St Robinson IL 62454 Questions are due on 8/3/2026 by 5:00pm (ET) Quotes are due on 8/7/2026 by 5:00pm (ET)

Amendment 02 - 12FPC126Q0041 Questions and Answers - ATTACHED Quotes are due on 8/7/2026 by 5:00pm (ET)

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: RKN LLC (UEI MFH5JXYMAHJ6)
- Contract: 12FPC126P0029, purchase order
- Obligated: $85,640.48
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 7 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12FPC126Q0041 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same sub-agency 12D0 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12FPC126P0029_12D0_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 21, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 90a7d093c9614fa987f862068092977a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/90a7d093c9614fa987f862068092977a/view
- July 27, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 26440e5bc1fd49219e08d8cdba411b9b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/26440e5bc1fd49219e08d8cdba411b9b/view
- July 31, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice fdb09f1da1ca420b84344d3a887b6e15. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fdb09f1da1ca420b84344d3a887b6e15/view

## Points of contact

- Paige Appelt, paige.appelt@usda.gov, 2104725524
- Kristina Baker, kristina.baker@usda.gov, 8169261435

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