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Operation and Interpretation of Mill Springs Mill - Kentucky

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W912P526Q1BN3Federal

Submission Closed05/06/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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W072 Endist Nashville

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Department Of Defense → W072 Endist Nashville

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712120 - Historical SitesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Monticello, KY, 42633, USA

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SBA

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Request+for+Information+-+Operation+and+Interpretation+of+Mill+Springs+Mill+in+Monticello+Kentucky.docx

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PWS+Mill+Springs+Mill+miller+Rec+Season+2026_update+edit+CPyles+29APR2026+edit+jf.docx

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PhaseClosed

PostedApr 30

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Amendment 1Apr 30

Contract was updated

Response DeadlineMay 6

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05/06/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W072 Endist Nashville

Contacts2 people available

OfficeNASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1070, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Defense → W072 Endist Nashville

Office AddressNASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1070, USA

Contacts

Jamie Lynn Barnes

Andrew Roth

Full Description

The existing Mill Springs Mill was constructed in the 1830’s and consists of a mill structure, milling machinery, French burr stones for grinding corn, and many control mechanisms for operation of the waterwheel, stone adjustments, and corn meal production. The entirety of the structure is listed in the Register of Historic Places. Each item is of historic significance to the Mill Springs Park, and shall be interpreted, operated, and maintained with the utmost care and precision. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reserves the right to order a milling stoppage order if Corps employees deem the mill is being operated in an unsafe manner or in a manner which would cause harm to the public or the mill. There is no reimbursement or change in pay whether the mill is physically operated.

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