Class III Riprap Placement for River Bank Stabilization

The contract entails the placement of 3-inch minus riprap along eroded river bank slopes to mitigate further erosion, with incidental backfill work to be performed in accordance with provided engineering drawings. This work is part of a river bank stabilization effort aimed at reinforcing vulnerable shorelines and preserving natural infrastructure. The project is classified under NAICS code 237130, which pertains to water and wastewater treatment plant construction, and is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under SBA guidelines, meaning only eligible small businesses may compete for the award. Performance is specified to occur in Cordova, though the exact state and zip code are not provided, and the work is to be executed under a subcontract arrangement sponsored by the USDA Forest Service, an agency within the Department of Agriculture. The solicitation was posted on August 7, 2026, with proposals due by September 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM, providing a five-week window for interested parties to submit their bids.