Department of Agriculture Awarded a Contract to RUSSELL BYRD for $1,500,000.00

Summary of Award

The awarded contract between the US federal government and the recipient, Russell Byrd, pertains to road maintenance and construction services in Texas. The contract, identified by the PIID 12445125D0008, falls under the category of indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDV) with a total obligation of $2,000. The contract was signed on December 16, 2024, and has a base value of $1,500,000 with the potential to reach $2,000 at completion.

The recipient, Russell Byrd, is a small disadvantaged business based in Willis, Texas. Byrd's business falls under various categories including Small Business, Sole Proprietorship, and U.S.-Owned Business. The company operates at 2201 FM 1725 RD, Willis, TX, and holds certifications as a self-certified small disadvantaged business.

The contract involves the maintenance of highways, roads, streets, bridges, and railways, with a focus on construction projects. The services offered align with the NAICS code 237310 for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. Byrd's business is committed to adhering to labor standards, construction wage rates, and materials supplies regulations as indicated in the contract details. The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service under the National Forests & Grasslands in Texas, is the funding agency for this contract. The awarding agency is also the Department of Agriculture, specifically, the Forest Service under USDA-FS, CSA EAST 11. The contract was solicited through negotiation, with a total of 10 offers received. The competition was full and open after the exclusion of specific sources, with a small business set-aside total. The contract type is multiple award with a firm fixed price structure. In terms of financing, the total obligation amount of $2,000 is allocated with a defense function code (defc) of "Q". The contract does not have any subawards associated with it at this time. The period of performance for the contract spans from January 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025. The last modified date for the contract was December 23, 2024. The contract is part of the MAINT, REPAIR, ALTER REAL PROPERTY category at the toptier level, further classified under MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS/ROADS/STREETS/BRIDGES/RAILWAYS at the base level in the Product Service Code (PSC) hierarchy. While the JSON response does not contain specific transaction information related to the contract, it provides comprehensive details about the contract, recipient, agencies involved, and the nature of services provided. This contract signifies a significant investment in infrastructure maintenance and construction, contributing to the development and upkeep of transportation networks in the state of Texas.