Amendment #1, Full Solicitation Added March 21, 2017.

The USDA Forest Service, Superior National Forest, located in Duluth Minnesota anticipates issuing a Request for Proposals to provide for hauling and spreading 4" of crushed aggregate in addition to replacing culverts along approximately 3.85 miles of Forest Road 170 (The Grade) from FR 170F (approx. milepost 9.0 from Lake County #7) to Cook County 2 (Sawbill Trail).

Optional bid items include crushing additional stock piled material and placing 2" additional crushed aggregate on FR 170 for total of 6".

Replace culverts and clear brush, dead timber and rocks from edge of roadway on FR 170 to improve efficiency of mowing and brushing in the future.

The project is located on the Gunflint Ranger District (Cook County, MN) on the Superior National Forest.
 
The contractor(s) shall provide all expertise, labor, supervision, services, equipment, tools, supplies, and permits (when and if required), transportation, and incidentals necessary to haul and spread crushed aggregate and culvert replacement along with other associated minor activities.
 
Price range is between $240,000 and $300,000 with options.

This is a synopsis, the full solicitation documents including specifications will be issued on or about March 22, 2017. Deadline for proposals will be April 20, 2017. Questions concerning the solicitation must be in writing and sent via email to Paul Nephew, Contracting Officer, [email protected].

In order to receive award under this RFP the successful offeror shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and have completed the online representations and certifications (www.orca.gov) data base. NAICS: 237310, the size standard is $36.5 Million. This project is being solicited as a 100% set aside for Small Business. All work is to comply with local, Federal and State codes and is subject to Department of Labor wage rates. Solicitation Number AG-63A9-S-17-0006

All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Forest Service.

Bid Protests Not Available