Streambank Stabilization Project – Little Wheeling Creek Site – EWP 2025 Ohio County, West Virginia
Rationale
The Little Wheeling Creek streambank stabilization is a federal Emergency Watershed Protection solicitation involving linear earthwork along an erosion corridor. The project sits in a rural footprint with limited natural oversight, and the work pattern (grading, riprap placement, bioengineering installations) creates extended equipment exposure during nights and weekends. Mobile surveillance tower coverage fits the linear corridor better than fixed perimeter infrastructure, and vehicle monitoring addresses heavy-equipment theft risk on remote civil-works sites. The solicitation posted April 28 via SAM.gov. Pre-bid timing is the highest-value engagement window; once the GC submits and locks the security subcontractor line item, displacement is difficult. The project value is undisclosed in the source record, which is typical for smaller federal environmental remediation awards. Solicitation-stage signal means the buyer is actively forming the security budget this week or next. Pittsburgh branch is the nearest at 144 miles, well inside the 300-mile coverage radius. No warm-intro path exists in the payload. The first move is a phone call to the contracting officer named in the SAM.gov posting (typically the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service district conservationist or the Corps' project manager) proposing a 15-minute conversation on mobile-tower availability for the equipment-laydown phase and overnight monitoring during active earthwork.
Project Facts
Contacts
1 surfacedContacts — 1 at FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV
HubSpot
Outreach
Verifier
passed · all 4 checksverified on 2 of 4 — null-coordinate project, geographic checks skipped
Source Record
Solicitation details (sam.gov)
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- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF›FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER›FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV
- Contracting office
- WASHINGTON, DC, 20250
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Solicitation #
- 12FPC326B0005
- Bid window closes
- 2026-06-03 19:00Z(10d)
- Archive date
- 2026-06-18
Activity timeline
- Ranked · score 46Saw the Little Wheeling Creek EWP solicitation post April 28. Pittsburgh branch covers the corridor at 144 miles, worth a quick call on mobile-tower placement for the earthwork phase before your bid package closes?2026-05-02 10:31 · projects
- Verifiedverified on 2 of 4 — null-coordinate project, geographic checks skipped2026-05-02 10:31 · projects
- Project ingestedSource: sam.gov · posted 2026-04-282026-04-29 00:04 · projects