Opportunity
SAM #140FF027P0048
Single-source justification for replacement well drilling at an FWS refuge headquarters
Buyer
FWS CONTRACTING ACTIVITY
Posted
November 05, 2026
Identifier
140FF027P0048
NAICS
237110
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is justifying a single-source award for a replacement well at its Eastern Virginia Rivers NWRC headquarters and auxiliary office. - Requirement: Drill one new well to replace the failing well, which dates to approximately 1950. - Proposed contractor: Hall & Heflin Septic Tank Service, based on prior successful work at the refuge and limited local competition. - Price rationale: Local verbal estimates were $18,000 and $25,000; six bids from non-local firms were reportedly about four to five times higher, supporting the agency’s stated savings rationale. - Notice details: Contract number 140FF027P0048; the justification cites FAR Part 13 and is described as under the simplified acquisition threshold. - Performance period and technical specifications: Not provided in the available information.
Description
VA-RAPPAHANNOCK RIV VLY NWR-HQ WELL DRILL