Earthwork, Subgrade Preparation, and Engineered Fill Placement

The contract calls for comprehensive earthwork and subgrade preparation activities centered on site preparation and engineered fill placement, with work to be performed in Fayetteville, Arkansas, zip code 72703. Key tasks include conducting subsurface evaluations to assess soil conditions, implementing dewatering measures to manage groundwater, undercutting and removing unsuitable soils, and placing engineered fill in properly compacted lifts to ensure structural integrity. Subgrade proofrolling will be performed to verify ground stability and validate the adequacy of compaction prior to proceeding with further construction phases. All work must adhere to engineering specifications for soil stabilization and load-bearing capacity. This is a subcontract opportunity set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, identified under NAICS code 238910. The opportunity was posted on April 23, 2026, with a response deadline of May 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The contracting office is the 256-NETWORK Contract Office 16 under the Department of Veterans Affairs, and all proposals must originate from eligible SDVOSB entities to qualify. Performance is localized to the Fayetteville site, and compliance with technical and regulatory requirements for earthwork and soil management will be essential for award and successful contract execution.