RFI Log - 127EAX26Q0020 RFIs 001-009.xlsx

This is a Request for Information (RFI) Log documenting nine clarifications submitted by contractors during the pre-solicitation phase for the Paving of the Romero Camusa Road and fire station resurfacing project (Solicitation 127EAX26Q0020) issued by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The solicitation has a RFI close date of April 23, 2026, and involves asphalt pulverizing and repaving work on one base contract road (1.3 miles) plus five optional fire station locations across three ranger districts within Los Padres National Forest.

Key clarifications addressed in the RFI log include: confirmation that the organized site visit is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, 2026 (Amendment 0001); revision of the Schedule of Items and plans to add asphalt concrete curb at San Marcos Fire Station; contractor responsibility for water supply for road and fire station work; coordination requirements for fire station work on a station-by-station basis; confirmation that the Romero Camusa road will remain closed to traffic during construction with resident coordination needed; confirmation of a 120-day project completion timeline for both road and fire stations; incorporation of mandatory FAR 52.222-90 DEI clause (Amendment 0002); specification that concrete mix designs are referenced in specification FP-14 section 501.01; and clarification that the estimated 50 cubic yards of Class II Base is contingency material for subgrade rehabilitation and compaction, to be used only if needed following pulverization work. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a $19 million size standard under NAICS code 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction).