Cherokee National Forest
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), under the Department of Transportation, has awarded Apex Construction Group, LLC a contract for storm and flood damage repair on Peavine Sheeds Creek Road (FS 221) within the Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee. This award, valued at $7,095,680.00 (plus a $182,972.00 material incentive), was designated as a Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside.
Project Overview
The project, identified as TN ERFO FS CHRKE804 2020-2(3), focuses on repairing storm and flood damage. The scope includes various construction activities such as mobilization, construction survey and staking, and soil erosion control, as detailed in the bid tabulation report.
Contract Details
- Awardee: Apex Construction Group, LLC
- Award Value: $7,095,680.00
- Material Incentive: $182,972.00
- Set-Aside: Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside (FAR 19.13)
- Award Date: June 4, 2026
- Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Eastern Federal Lands Division
- Place of Performance: Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee
- Product/Service Code: Y1LB (Construction Of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, And Railways)
Bidding Insights
The associated Bid Tabulation Report provides a comprehensive overview of the competitive landscape for this project. It details the bids received from various contractors, the pricing for specific line items, and the government's engineer's estimate. This information can be valuable for understanding market pricing and competitor strategies for similar future opportunities.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, contact Monique Lynch or C. Shawn Long at EFLHD.Contracts@dot.gov.