GAOA Buck Hall Recreation Phase 1 Renovation (SC)
ID: 12445226R0006Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA EAST 12Atlanta, GA, 303092449, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (Y1FB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2ac23362d6d04de4a825f4c1855edf8c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking contractors for the GAOA Buck Hall Recreation Phase 1 Renovation project in South Carolina. The project aims to reconstruct the Buck Hall Recreation Area's Campground and Day Use Area, which includes replacing critical infrastructure such as the sea wall, bathhouse, toilet building, well house, and various utility systems, as well as reconfiguring the campground loop and improving the boat landing and storm drainage systems. This renovation is vital for restoring recreational facilities heavily impacted by Hurricane Hugo, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations throughout the 18-month contract period. Interested contractors can reach out to Penny Zortman at penny.Zortman@usda.gov for further details, with the RFP solicitation expected to be posted on SAM.GOV in January 2026.

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    Penny Zortman
    penny.Zortman@usda.gov
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    J1 - SOW Buck Hall Reno 2.0.docx
    The Buck Hall Recreation Area in Francis Marion National Forest, heavily impacted by Hurricane Hugo, requires extensive renovations. The project encompasses three main areas: the campground, boat landing, and optional day-use area. Work includes replacing site amenities, repaving roads and parking, updating utility systems, and replacing structures like the bathhouse and well house. The boat landing will see repairs to docks and ramps, with the aluminum bulkhead replaced by a rock revetment. Optional work includes improvements to the day-use area bathhouse, picnic shelter, kayak launch, and fishing pier. The 18-month contract emphasizes strict safety protocols, environmental protection, and detailed submittal procedures, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The project will be executed while the recreation area remains closed to the public.
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