Crushed Stone and Trail Surface Material Supply

This contract is for the supply and delivery of crushed stone and granular materials to support trail construction and maintenance activities at Big Thicket National Preserve, under a commercial item acquisition. The materials must meet specified standards for use in outdoor recreational infrastructure, ensuring durability, proper drainage, and safety for trail users. The opportunity is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside provision, making it available only to eligible small business concerns as defined by the Small Business Administration. The NAICS code 212321 identifies the industry as quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, excluding fuel, confirming the nature of the materials involved. The solicitation was posted on July 10, 2026, with responses due by July 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting agency is the Department of the Interior, specifically through the Mwr OHIO(64000) office, and performance of the contract will occur at Big Thicket National Preserve, though exact delivery locations within the preserve are not specified. All deliveries must comply with federal procurement requirements for commercial items and be coordinated to support ongoing trail projects without disrupting park operations. Pricing, timelines, and material specifications will be determined through competitive bidding, with award anticipated following evaluation of compliance, capability, and cost-effectiveness.