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Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabilitation and Safety Improvements

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The Blanchard Springs Caverns Tunnel Rehabilitation and Safety Improvements project, managed by the Forest Service under the Department of Agriculture, focuses on critical infrastructure repairs and safety upgrades for the Dripstone and Discovery Trails. This GAOA project encompasses all necessary labor, equipment, supplies, testing, and inspection required to execute the work. Key technical tasks include rock scaling and stabilization, the replacement of fiberglass air lock doors, minor masonry repairs, and the installation of new lighting, handrails, and distribution equipment. Classified under NAICS code 237990, this forecast was posted on May 1, 2026, with the place of performance located in Fifty Six. Administrative coordination is handled by Simon Freeman as the primary point of contact and Ashley Thompson as the Small Business Specialist. The project aims to ensure the structural integrity and visitor safety of the cavern's trail systems through comprehensive rehabilitation efforts.

General Info

Forest Service project for tunnel rehabilitation and safety upgrades at Blanchard Springs Caverns.

Agency

Department of Agriculture → Forest Service

NAICS

237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Place of Performance

FIFTY SIX, AR, USA

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AgencyDepartment of Agriculture → Forest Service

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SIMON FREEMAN

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ASHLEY THOMPSON

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Full Description

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This GAOA project includes all labor equipment supplies testing inspection and incidentals necessary for the Blanchard Springs Caverns (BSC) Dripstone and Discovery Trail Infrastructure repairs and safety upgrades. Work consists of rocks scaling and stabilization air lock fiberglass door replacements minor masonry repairs and replacement of lighting handrails and distribution equipment.

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