Road Blading and Surface Grading

The contract involves routine grading and reshaping of unpaved forest road surfaces with motor graders to ensure proper drainage and maintain the integrity of the road surfaces. This work is essential for preserving forest road accessibility and preventing erosion or damage that could be caused by improper drainage. The project is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, specifically targeting small businesses in accordance with SBA guidelines, and falls under the NAICS code 237310, which covers highway, street, and bridge construction. The contract is posted by the Ozark/St. Francis National Forest, part of the Department of Agriculture, with the place of performance identified as Russellville (ZIP code 72801). The solicitation was made available on May 15, 2026, with responses due by June 19, 2026, at 4:00 PM. This subcontract opportunity is aimed at companies capable of providing the specialized motor grading services necessary to maintain forest roads in proper working order, supporting both environmental stewardship and public access to the national forest lands.