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Black Creek Trail Restoration

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Updated Jul 21, 2026 · 14:14 UTC

The USDA Forest Service needs a small business to restore 29 miles of the Black Creek Trail in Mississippi.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need?
  • Restore approximately 29 miles of the Black Creek Trail to standard hiking trail width (60 inches).
  • Use mechanical and manual methods as described in the attachments.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline?
  • This is a new requirement with no incumbent.
  • Period of Performance: 10/05/2026 to 12/30/2026.
  • How will they pick the winner?
  • The Government will evaluate quotations based on the lowest price technically acceptable criteria.
  • When and how do you bid?
  • Bid deadline: 2026-08-07T18:00:00.000Z.
  • Submission method: Not specified in the notice.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Write a 1-page summary of similar trail restoration work you've done before.
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit (recommended but not required).

Primary point of contact

Name
Tobi Shumaker
Email
tobi.shumaker@usda.gov

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