Sugarcane Research Laboratory Construction
Construct Sugarcane Research Laboratory — Solicitation 56a3ca5af69646ada5cdc9d51cd12d4e, issued by Federal (Maryland place-of-performance).
In plain English
The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a $20 million contract to construct a sugarcane research laboratory in Houma, Louisiana. This small business set-aside project focuses on building facilities to support agricultural research initiatives. The work was awarded to Covington Firelake JV, LLC in September 2026.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- Federal (Maryland place-of-performance)
- Solicitation number
- 56a3ca5af69646ada5cdc9d51cd12d4e
- Type
- Award Notice
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
- Place of performance
- Houma, LA
Award
Awarded to Covington Firelake JV, LLC on Sep 9, 2026.
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Official description
Solicitation #1232SA26C0016. Issued by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF › AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE › USDA ARS AFM APD. NAICS 236220. Product/Service Code Y1DB. Set-aside: Small Business Set Aside - Total. Place of performance: Houma, LA. Awarded to Covington Firelake JV, LLC for $19,999,990 on 2026-09-09.
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