Solicitation
Operation and Maintenance of Arkansas Lakes Project
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Sol. W912EE26RA015
Due in 9 daysSmall business
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District wants a contractor to operate and maintain the Arkansas Lakes flood control projects at DeGray Lake, Lake Ouachita and Lake Greeson in Arkansas. It is a 100% small business set-aside IDIQ contract with a base ordering period, four options and a 6-month ordering period. Offers are due October 14, 2026 (extended by Amendment 0001).
Watch out for
- Broad multi-trade scope. The work spans many trades across three lakes, so a small business needs staff or subcontractors for everything from HVAC to heavy equipment and visitor centers.
A broad variety of operations, routine and non-routine maintenance, repair including emergency repairs
- Site visit already held. The site visit was September 15, 2026; only the sign-in sheet and presentations are posted in the amendment.
The site visit will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, beginning at 0900 hrs.
- Emergency repairs. The scope includes emergency repairs, which may mean responding on short notice.
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Full brief
What they want
- Operate and maintain the Arkansas Lakes Flood Control Projects (DeGray Lake, Lake Ouachita, Lake Greeson)
- Recreation area and facility cleaning; solid waste collection, transport and disposal
- Heavy equipment maintenance and repairs; visitor center operations and maintenance
- Carpentry, painting, masonry repair, heating/air conditioning services
- Erosion control, buoy placement and maintenance, landscaping, wildlife and fisheries enhancement
- Flood control structure repairs and maintenance; road maintenance and repairs
- Emergency repairs, inspection, reconstruction, modernization and rehabilitation of project facilities
- Contract type
- Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract
- Period of performance
- Base ordering period with four options and a 6-month ordering period (lengths not stated)
- Place of performance
- Royal, AR, USA; DeGray Lake, Lake Ouachita and Lake Greeson, Arkansas
- Offers due
- 2026-10-14 3:00 PM Central (2026-10-14T15:00:00-05:00)
What to include when you submit
- Amendment 0001 has the site visit sign-in sheet and the two site visit presentations
You must have
- Small business total set-aside under NAICS 561210 Facilities Support Services
This is a 100% total small business set-aside procurement issued under NAICS code 561210, Facilities Support Services
Current contractor
The notice says the Vicksburg District has continued responsibility for these projects, but it names no incumbent contractor
Not in the notice text
- Evaluation method and factors
- How to submit the offer
- Length of the base ordering period and option periods
- Estimated value or minimum and maximum order amounts
- Bonding, insurance or licensing requirements
- Details in the solicitation documents and attachments
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 14, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- W912EE26RA015
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army
- Office
- W07V Endist Vicksburg
- Set-aside
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- NAICS
- 561210
- Product/service code
- S216
- Business type
- Facilities, janitorial & grounds
- Place of performance
- Royal, AR
- Contracting contact
- Genna WootenGenna.W.Wooten@usace.army.mil
- Versions
- 4 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
***Amendment 0001*** Amendment 0001 has been posted to provide the site visit sign in sheet, and both power point presentations shown at the site visit. This amendment also extends the solicitation due date to 14 October 2026. ***Notice*** The site visit will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, beginning at 0900 hrs. Address of site visit is Lake Ouachita Field Office, 1424 Blakely Dam Rd, Royal AR 71968. This is a 100% total small business set-aside procurement issued under NAICS code 561210, Facilities Support Services by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District (MVK). The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District (MVK) has the continued responsibility for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the Arkansas Lakes Flood Control Projects at DeGray Lake, Lake Ouachita, and Lake Greeson located in the state of Arkansas. A broad variety of operations, routine and non-routine maintenance, repair including emergency repairs, inspection, reconstruction, modernization, and rehabilitation of project facilities, water control structures, and features are required under this procurement. These include Recreation Area and Facility Cleaning; Solid Waste Collection, Transport, and Disposal; Heavy Equipment Maintenance/Repairs; Visitor Center Operations and Maintenance; Carpentry; Erosion Control Activities; Buoy Placement and Maintenance; Painting; Heating/Air Conditioning Services; Masonry Repair; Landscaping; Wildlife and Fisheries Enhancement; Flood Control Structure Repairs and Maintenance; and Road Maintenance/Repairs. The Government intends to award an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base ordering period with four options and a 6-month ordering period.
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