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SOLICITATION, OFFER,

AND AWARD

2. TYPE OF SOLICITATION

6. PROJECT NO. 4. CONTRACT NO. 5. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO.

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7. ISSUED BY CODE 8. ADDRESS OFFER TO

SOLICITATION

(Construction, Alteration, or Repair)

1. SOLICITATION NO. 3. DATE ISSUED

IMPORTANT -- The "offer" section on the reverse must be fully completed by offeror.

9.

INFORMATION

a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code) (NO COLLECT CALLS)

NOTE: In sealed bid solicitations "offer" and "offeror" mean "bid" and "bidder."

CALL:

FOR

SEALED BID (IFB)

NEGOTIATED (RFP)

906657

GRAND MESA UNCOMPAHGRE GUNNISON N

USDA FOREST SERVICE

ATTN PEGGY DOBIE

216 NORTH COLORADO STREET

82MK

GUNNISON CO 81230

PEGGY DOBIE 970-642-4415

104/25/2018

1282MK18Q0011

10. THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THESE DOCUMENTS (Title, identifying no., date)

Long Branch Decommissioning

Description: This project includes demolition of 2 buildings at the Long Branch administrative site.

Location: National Forest System Road 780 - Approximately 2 miles south of State

Highway 50. T.47N., R.5E., 2.72 miles southeast of Sargents, Colorado.

Set Aside: Total Small Business

Magnitude of Project: Between $25,000 and $100,000

Contact Person:______________________________________

EMail: ______________________________________________

Phone: ______________________________________________

DUNS: _______________________________________________

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11. The Contractor shall begin performance

12a. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FURNISH ANY REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS?

award, notice to proceed. The performance period is mandatory negotiable. (See ________________________________________________.)

13. ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS:

a. Sealed offers in original and is not required.is, b. An offer guarantee

c. All offers are subject to the (1) work requirements, and (2) other provisions and clauses incorporated in the solicitation in full text or by reference.

(date). If this is a sealed bid solicitation, offers will be publicly opened at that time. Sealed envelopes containing offers shall be marked to show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time offers are due.

d. Offers providing less than

12b. CALENDAR DAYSYES NO

(If "YES", indicate within how many calendar days after award in Item 12b.)

10 30 calendar days and complete it within ________________ ________________ calendar days after receiving

05/25/2018

NSN 7540-01-155-3212

x x x x copies to perform the work required are due at the place specified in Item 8 by _____________ ___________________ (hour) local time calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due will not be considered and will be rejected . _________________

STANDARD FORM 1442 (Rev. 4-85)

Prescribed by GSA

FAR(48 CFR) 53.236-1(d)

17. The offeror agrees to perform the work required at the prices specified below in strict accordance with the terms of this solicitation, if this offer is accepted by the Government in writing within ____________________ calendar days after the date offers are due. (Insert any number equal to or greater than the minimum requirement stated in item 13d. Failure to insert any number means the offeror accepts the minimum in item 13d.)

14. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OFFEROR (Include ZIP Code) 15. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code)

16. REMITTANCE ADDRESS (Include only if different than item 14.)

CODE FACILITY CODE

AMOUNTS

18. The offeror agrees to furnish any required performance and payment bonds.

19. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF AMENDMENTS

OFFER (Must be fully completed by offeror)

(The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the solicitation -- give number and date of each)

AMENDMENT NO.

DATE.

20a. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN OFFER (Type or print) 20b. SIGNATURE 20c. OFFER DATE

AWARD (To be completed by Government)

21. ITEMS ACCEPTED:

22. AMOUNT 23. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

24. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN

(4 copies unless otherwise specified)

ITEM 25. OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION PURSUANT TO

26. ADMINISTERED BY CODE 27. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

CONTRACTING OFFICER WILL COMPLETE ITEM 28 OR 29 AS APPLICABLE

(Contractor is required to sign this document and return (Contractor is not required to sign this document.)

Your offer on this solicitation is hereby accepted as to the items listed. This award consummates the contract, which consists of (a) the Government solicitation and your offer, and (b) this contract award.

No further contractual document is necessary.

30a. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTOR OR PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN (Type or print) 31a. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

30b. SIGNATURE 30c. DATE 31b. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 31c. DATE

BY

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GRAND MESA UNCOMPAHGRE GUNNISON N

USDA FOREST SERVICE

ATTN PEGGY DOBIE

216 NORTH COLORADO STREET

82MK

GUNNISON CO 81230

PEGGY DOBIE

28. NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT 29. AWARD

Contractor agrees to furnish and deliver all items or perform all work requirements identified on this form and any continuation sheets for the consideration stated in this contract. The rights and obligations of the parties to this contract shall be governed by (a) this contract award, (b) the solicitation, and (c) the clauses, representations, copies to issuing office.)

10 U.S.C. 2304(c) 41 U.S.C. 253(c)

STANDARD FORM 1442 (REV. 4-85) BACK

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ITEM NO.

(A)

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

(B)

QUANTITY

(C)

UNIT

(D)

UNIT PRICE

(E)

AMOUNT

(F)

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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CONTINUATION SHEET

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Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the solicitation closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the

Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs incurred.

Longbranch building removal/decommissioning

Delivery: 09/30/2018

Delivery Location Code: 82Z9

USDA FOREST SERVICE

PAONIA RANGER DISTRICT

PO BOX 1030

PAONIA CO 81428 US

FOB: Destination

001 Longbranch building removal/decommissioning

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

Sponsored by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.110

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B - SECTION B - Supplies or Services and Prices/Costs Schedule of Items

C - SECTION C - Description/specifications/Statement of Work

D - SECTION D - Packaging and Marking

E - SECTION E - Inspection and Acceptance

F - SECTION F - Deliveries or Performance

G - SECTION G - Contract Administration Data

H - SECTION H - Special Contract Requirements

I - SECTION I - Contract Clauses

J - SECTION J - List of Documents, Exhibits, and Other Attachments

K - SECTION K - Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors

L - SECTION L - Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Offerors or Respondents

M - SECTION M - Evaluation Factors for Award

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SECTION B – SCHEDULE OF ITEMS

# Description Unit Of

Measure Quantity Unit Price Total Price

1 Mobilization – Long Branch Guard Station Lump Sum 1 $ $

Long Branch Guard Station and Barn Building Demolition, Removal & Reclamation (896 Square Feet) Lump Sum 1 $ $

Total of All Bid Items $

NOTE: Include bond payments and mobilization under Pay Item 1 – Mobilization.

SECTION C – DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS

INTRODUCTION: The USDA Forest Service has a requirement to demolish 2 buildings at the Long Branch administrative site.

C.1 Scope of Contract The project includes demolition of 2 buildings at the Long Branch administrative site.

C.2 Description of Work Demolition of 2 buildings at Long Branch administrative site.

C.3 Location of Project Long Branch Guard Station buildings are located on National Forest System Road 780 approximately 2 miles south of State Highway 50 Township 47 North Range 5 East. Latitude 38°21'58.36"N, Longitude 106°24'5.70"W. Location is 2.72 miles southeast of Sargents, Colorado at a heading of 164 degrees and approximately 31 miles Southeast of Gunnison at a heading of 113 degrees.

C.4 Performance of the Work All work shall be conducted in a safe and expedient manner and in conformance with the specifications referenced in Section J, Attachment 2. When applicable, traffic control shall be in accordance with standards set forth in the most current edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).

See General Notes in Section B of compensation for traffic control work. All work shall be conducted by personnel fully qualified to perform such tasks assigned and shall be supervised by an onsite designated Contractor’s Representative.

C.5 Equipment All equipment shall be in good repair and capable of accomplishing assigned tasks in a safe and environmentally acceptable manner. Where applicable, all equipment shall be fitted with approved spark arrestors. All repairs to equipment under this contract shall be made and paid for by the Contractor.

Equipment may be owned, rented or subcontracted.

All equipment shall be cleaned of earthen and vegetative materials that may contain weed seed prior to delivery onto National Forest Lands.

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C.6 Equipment and Materials Storage and Staging Upon concurrence from the Contracting Officer, certain areas on the National Forest may be used on a case-by-case basis for storage of equipment and/or materials during active construction/reconstruction or maintenance periods. The Contractor shall be responsible for the protection of items stored on Government property, and shall ensure adequate safety measures are maintained at such sites.

C.7 Standard Specifications “Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects, FP-14”, U.S.

Customary Units, is applicable for this project. The requirements contained in these Standard Specifications are hereby made a part of this solicitation and any resulting work. These specifications can be viewed at no cost on the FHWA website, which also gives ordering information:

http://flh.fhwa.dot.gov/resources/specs/

Section J of this contract contains Supplemental and Special Project Specifications that supplement and/or modify the Standard Specifications. The Standard, Supplemental, and Special Project Specifications shall all be used in conjunction with each other to property determine the correct specification for each Pay Item in the Schedule of Items.

452.211-72 Statement of Work/Specifications. (FEB 1988)

452.211-73 Attachments to Statements of Work/Specifications. (FEB 1988) http://flh.fhwa.dot.gov/resources/specs/

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SECTION D - Packaging and Marking

There are no clauses for this Section.

SECTION E - Inspection and Acceptance

52.246-12 Inspection of Construction. (AUG 1996) 52.246-13 Inspection - Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements. (AUG 1996)

452.246-70 Inspection and Acceptance. (FEB 1988)

(a) The Contracting Officer or the Contracting Officer's duly authorized representative will inspect and accept the supplies and/or services to be provided under this contract.

b) Inspection and acceptance will be performed at: the project site.

SECTION F - Deliveries or Performance

52.211-10 Commencement, Prosecution, and Completion of Work. (APR 1984) The Contractor shall be required to (a) commence work under this contract within 10 calendar days after the date the Contractor receives the notice to proceed, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use not later than October 30, 2019. The time stated for completion shall include final cleanup of the premises.

52.242-14 Suspension of Work. (APR 1984) 52.242-15 Stop-Work Order. (AUG 1989) 452.211-74 Period of Performance. (FEB 1988) 452.211-75 Effective Period of the Contract. (FEB 1988)

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SECTION G - Contract Administration Data

G.1 CONTRACT AWARD

A written award or acceptance of an offer mailed or otherwise furnished to the Contractor shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party.

G.2 FOREST SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES

Ann (Peggy) Dobie shall serve as the Contracting Officer (CO) on this contract, unless changed by an authorized government contracting officer. The assigned Contracting Officer has full warrant authority over all contract issues. The CO can be reached by email at pdobie@fs.fed.us

G.3 GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY

Except for the materials specifically stated within the awarded contract, the contractor shall be expected to provide all the tools, equipment and materials necessary to carry out this work. The government shall provide the contractor building access.

G.4 CHANGES

The Contracting Officer is the only person authorized to approve changes to the requirements under this contract. In the event the Contractor effects any such change at the direction of any person other than the Contracting Officer, the change will be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract price to cover any increase in costs incurred as a result thereof.

G.5 UNAUTHORIZED INSTRUCTIONS FROM GOVERNMENT OR OTHER PERSONNEL

The Contractor shall not accept instructions issued by any person employed by the U.S. Government or otherwise other than the Contracting Officer, or the authorized representative of the Contracting Officer acting within the limits of his/her authority.

G.6 DESIGNATION OF CONTRACTING OFFICER’S REPRESENTATIVE (COR)

Designation will be made upon contract issuance and a copy of the designation letters will be furnished to the Contractor. Limits of authority are described in each designation letter.

G.7 DESIGNATION OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONTRACTOR

The Contractor shall assign a member or employee who will act as Project Manager during the course of this contract or during the course of this project. The official shall be responsible for affording liaison between the contract forces and the contracting offices. This designation shall be in writing and a copy furnished to the Contracting Officer.

G.8 PRE-WORK MEETING

Prior to commencement of work the Contractor shall attend a meeting to discuss the contract terms, work performance requirements, and safety. Also at this meeting such items as work progress schedule, quality control, camping/worksite plan, and fire prevention plans shall be finalized in writing (if required). The meeting will be held at a time and place determined by the Contracting Officer or Contracting Officer Representative.

G.9 WORK PROGRESS SCHEDULE

Upon request the Contractor shall be required to present at the pre-work conference (or within 10 days thereafter) a written plan of work providing for the orderly and timely completion of the contract mailto:pdobie@fs.fed.us

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If the work progress falls behind schedule, the Contractor shall take such action as necessary to ensure that the timely completion of the contract is not jeopardized. In addition, the Contracting Officer may require the Contractor to submit a revised plan of work showing how he intends to complete the project on time and in compliance with all contract requirements.

G.10 DEDUCTIONS.

It is the objective of the Government to have the contractor complete and satisfactory perform in accordance with the terms of the specifications and requirement of this contract. To this end, the Government is contracting for the complete performance of each task identified in the specifications, and deductions may therefore, be made stipulated by Performance Work Statement.

G.11 INVOICES & PAYMENTS

All invoices are to be submitted via the electronic Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) System.

"Submit Invoice-to" address for USDA orders is the Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The contractor must follow the instructions on how to register and submit invoices via IPP. This is a mandatory requirement initiated by the U.S. Department of Treasury. More information can be found at this website https://www.ipp.gov/index.htm. Ensure your company has registered at https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm to establish your account. Offeror must have an established account prior to commencement of work.

IPP does not allow the contractor to change the description of the line items being invoiced against, therefore the contractor shall create an invoice in IPP and an itemized invoice. Itemized invoice must be uploaded as an attachment.

Itemized Invoice shall mirror the schedule of items and shall include at a minimum:

Contractor Name Invoice Number Address Contract, Task Order or Purchase Order number Phone number and e-mail address Description of Services or work completed.

Date of services or completion.

In order for invoices to be processed certain documents must be uploaded as an attachment(s):

Itemized Invoice, Certified Payrolls, Final Inspection and a Contractor Notification and Release of Claims

Certified payrolls for Construction: certified payrolls must be uploaded as an attachment.

Contractor and all subcontractors, through the contractor, shall furnish all certified payrolls covering payments to laborers and mechanics for on-site work. Final payrolls shall be marked “Final”.

Final Payment - Following completion and acceptance of the work (including return of Government-furnished property and site cleanup), Final payment will made within 30 calendar days after presentation of a properly executed invoice.

Contractor Notification & Release of Claims for Final Payment A contractor notification and release of all claims form shall be completed by the COR and the contractor. The completed form shall be uploaded as an attachment.

https://www.ipp.gov/index.htm https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm

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Coordinate Invoices – Coordinate submission of invoices with the primary COR and/or CO.

G.12 CONTRACT RELEASE

The following supplements the Payments clause in Section I:

Before final payment will be made the Contractor shall sign a release of all claims against the Government arising by virtue of this contract, other than claims, in stated amounts (indicated under reservations of the Contractor Certification and Release of Claims Form), that the Contractor has specifically accepted from the operation of the release. A release may also be required of the assignee if the Contractor's claim to amounts payable under this contract has been assigned under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 (31 U.S.C. 3727 and 41 U.S.C. 15).

G.13 EVALUATING CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE

AGAR ADVISORY NUMBER 96B Contractor Performance Information and Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) Evaluations CPARS is used by the Forest Service for evaluating contractor performance. CPARS is the single USDA-wide system used to collect, maintain, and disseminate contractor performance evaluations to the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS). Past performance reporting is required by FAR 42.1502 and 42.1503. The contractor will be notified by email to review evaluation information submitted by the Agency. The contractor will have 30 days to submit comments, rebutting statements, or additional information to the Assessing Official before any evaluation is considered final.

Each award requiring an evaluation must be registered in CPARS. The contractor will receive several automated emails. Within thirty days of award, the contractor will receive an e-mail that contains user account information, as well as the applicable contract number(s) and evaluation module assigned. The contractor will have one user account set up that will allow access to all three modules.

Copies of the evaluations, contractor responses, and review comments, if any, will be retained as part of the contract file, and may be used by Federal Agencies to support future award decisions. The contractor is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the data within the System for Award Management (SAM) database.

452.215-73 Postaward Conference. (NOV 1996) A post award conference with the successful offeror is required. Contractor Officer Representative (COR) will contact you on time and place of post award conference

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SECTION H - Special Contract Requirements

H.1 ACCIDENT REPORTING.

Maintain an accurate record of all work-related accidents resulting in death, injury, occupational disease, or damage to property, materials, supplies, or equipment.

H.2 INJURY NOTIFICATION.

Injuries to workers will be reported promptly to the COR and appropriate contractor personnel.

Emergency care for workers while on the job site is a contractor responsibility.

H.3 EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO FIRES.

The Contractor, under the provisions of FAR clause 52.237-2, Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation, shall immediately extinguish all fires on the work site other than those fires in use as a part of the work.

The Contractor may be held liable for all damages and for all costs incurred by the Government for labor, subsistence, equipment, supplies, and transportation deemed necessary to control or suppress a fire set or caused by the Contractor or the Contractor's agents or employees.

The Contractor shall immediately notify the Government of any fires sighted on or in the vicinity of the work site.

When directed by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall allow the Government to temporarily use employees and equipment from the work site for emergency work (anticipated to be restricted to fighting the fire). An equitable adjustment for the temporary use of employees and equipment will be made under FAR 52.212-4(c) Changes.

H.4 FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL.

The contractor shall, both independently and in cooperation with the Forest Service, take all reasonable and practicable action to prevent and suppress fires in the project area using all necessary personnel and equipment at Contractor’s disposal on the site.

The Fire Plan outlines the Contractor’s responsibilities for fire prevention and suppression activities within the Contractor’s project area. For the purposes of this provision, the project area is defined as the area within one half mile (0.5 miles) of the project boundary. See Fire Prevention and Control Plan Attachment.

H.5 CAMPING PERMITS.

The Contractor does/does not intend to camp on National Forest lands. Forest Service permits, issued by the District Ranger, will specify restrictions regarding campsite and sanitary provisions.

Combustible refuse, resulting from lunches, etc., may be burned if authorized. All noncombustible materials, cans, bottles, etc., shall be removed from Forest land.

H.6 NOXIOUS WEEDS.

The contractor shall ensure that prior to moving on to the National Forest all equipment is free of soil, seeds, vegetative matter, or other debris that could contain or hold seeds. The contractor shall employ whatever cleaning methods are necessary to ensure that equipment is free of noxious weeds. The contractor shall provide the Contacting Officer with certification, in writing, that all equipment is free of noxious weeds prior to start-up of operations. Equipment shall be considered free of soil, seeds, and other such debris when a visual inspection by the Government does not disclose such material.

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Disassembly of equipment components or specialized inspection tools is not required. Unless otherwise directed by the CO, the Government will not require the contractor’s equipment to be cleaned before moving to another treatment unit if the contractor is moving directly from one contract unit to another.

H.7 REPORTING ALLEGED CHILD ABUSE.

Pursuant to the spirit and requirements of P.L. 101-647, Section 225 and 226, the following applies:

Any employee or representative of the Contractor who becomes aware of allegations that a child in the program covered by this contract is (a) a victim of a crime of physical abuse, sex abuse, or exploitation; or (b) a witness to a crime committed against another person; shall make a report of the suspected abuse to the Contracting Officer’s Representative within 24 hours. The initial report shall be made by phone and shall be followed-up in writing, providing salient points of the allegations.

When such allegations about a contractor employee occur as covered by this clause, the Contractor employee who is the subject of the allegations will immediately be required to vacate the work site and will be replaced by another contactor employee. The subject employee will remain away from the work site until an investigation is completed. The Government will not incur additional costs by the Contractor who must provide a replacement employee.

The Contractor shall limit disclosure of documents concerning alleged child abuse to the persons who by reason of their participation in the proceeding have reason to know such information.

Any conviction of a sex crime, an offense involving a child victim or drug felony, will be grounds for denying employment or for dismissal of an employee in any position-serving children. Conviction of a crime other than a sex crime may be considered if it bears on an individual’s fitness to have responsibility for the safety and well-being of children. The consideration of another crime bearing on an individual’s fitness will be mutually agreed upon between the NTC and agency involved.

H.8 SAFETY PLAN - Must be submitted within 20 calendar days after award of contract.

When required the Contractor shall prepare a Safety Plan which addresses the specific hazards of the work site, and shall include working in areas of dead trees and falling debris. The Contractor shall identify the specific conditions that s/he considers is a hazard. The Safety Plan shall also address the personal protective equipment and mitigating measures the Contractor will do to increase safety on the worksite. The Safety Plan should also include safety hazards and mitigation while working in areas of bear habitats.

The Safety Plan should be updated with pertinent information when a task order is issued. Pertinent information may include location of local emergency care facilities, contact information for employees should an accident occur at the worksite, etc.

A copy of the Safety Plan shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer for the contract file. The Contractor’s Safety Plan is neither approved nor disapproved by the government but will be provided to OSHA when requested.

H.9 USE AND OCCUPANCY RESTRICTION ORDERS

Contractor will abide by Forests’ Use and Occupancy Orders. Contractor is responsible for contacting the local Forest prior to starting work to ascertain if there is applicable Use and Occupancy Restriction Orders for that forest.

H.10 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

The Contractor shall notify the National Response Center and Contracting Officer Representative of all releases of reportable quantities of hazardous substance on National Forest lands that are cause

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See Section J for reporting requirements and documentation.

H-11 LANDSCAPE PRESERVATION

The Contractor shall give attention to the effect of contract operation upon the landscape, shall take care to maintain natural surroundings undamaged, and shall conduct the work at all times in compliance with the following requirements.

a. Prevention of the Landscape Defacement. The Contractor shall not remove, deface, injure, or destroy trees, shrubs, lawns, or other natural features or any other improvements in the work area unless specifically authorized by the Contracting Officer. Unless otherwise provided herein, the Contractor shall confine contract operations to within the areas designated in contract documents.

b. Protection of Streams, Lakes, and Reservoirs. The Contractor shall take sufficient precautions to prevent pollution of streams, lakes, small ponds, and reservoirs with fuels, oils, bitumens, calcium chloride, silt, or other harmful materials. Mechanical equipment shall not be operated in live streams without written approval of the Contracting Officer.

H-12 PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS

a. PAYMENT BOND. For contract over $30,000, a Payment Bond is required. The bond must be submitted and approved within 10 calendar days after receipt of the contract. Work cannot begin until a Notice to Proceed, fully executed by the Contractor, has been given. The amount of the Payment Bond must equal 100% of the contract amount. (Standard Form 25A is attached, see Section J) (See Section I, 52.228-15)

Order Value Requirement Orders <$30,000> Performance and Payment Bond are not required.

Orders $30,000 to $150,000 Only Payment Bond required for 100% of the order amount.

H-13 WAGE DETERMINATION

U.S. Department of Labor Wage determinations applicable to this contract are incorporated herein.

(See Section J.)

If any laborer or mechanic is to be employed in a classification that is not listed in the wage determination applicable to the contract, the contractor shall submit to the Contracting Officer a Standard Form (SF) 1444 Request for Authorization of Additional Classification and Rate, along with other pertinent data.

452.237-74 Key Personnel. (FEB 1988)

(a) The Contractor shall assign to this contract the following key personnel: Contractor Representative, Foreman/Inspector, Project Manager, Field Supervisor.

(b) During the first ninety (90) days of performance, the Contractor shall make no substitutions of key personnel unless the substitution is necessitated by illness, death, or termination of employment. The Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer within 15 calendar days after the occurrence of any of these events and provide the information required by paragraph (c) below. After the initial 90-day period, the Contractor shall

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(c) to the Contracting Officer at least 15 days prior to making any permanent substitutions.

(c) The Contractor shall provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances necessitating the proposed substitutions, complete resumes for the proposed substitutes, and any additional information requested by the Contracting Officer.

Proposed substitutes should have comparable qualifications to those of the persons being replaced. The Contracting Officer will notify the Contractor within 15 calendar days after receipt of all required information of the decision on substitutions. The contract will be modified to reflect any approved changes of key personnel.

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SECTION I - Contract Clauses

52.202-1 Definitions. (NOV 2013) 52.203-3 Gratuities. (APR 1984) 52.203-5 Covenant Against Contingent Fees. (MAY 2014) 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government. (SEP 2006) 52.203-7 Anti-Kickback Procedures. (MAY 2014) 52.203-8 Cancellation, Rescission, and Recovery of Funds for Illegal or Improper Activity. (MAY 2014) 52.203-10 Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity. (MAY 2014) 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions. (OCT 2010) 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement To Inform Employees of

Whistleblower Rights. (APR 2014) 52.204-4 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper. (MAY 2011) 52.204-7 System for Award Management. (OCT 2016) 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards. (OCT 2016) 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance. (OCT 2016) 52.204-14 Service Contract Reporting Requirements. (OCT 2016) 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (OCT 2015) 52.209-9 Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters. (JUL 2013) 52.211-18 Variation in Estimated Quantity. (APR 1984) 52.215-2 Audit and Records - Negotiation. (OCT 2010) 52.215-8 Order of Precedence - Uniform Contract Format. (OCT 1997) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. (NOV 2011) 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns. (NOV 2016) 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting. (JAN 2017) 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation. (JUL 2013) 52.222-3 Convict Labor. (JUN 2003) 52.222-4 Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards - Overtime Compensation. (MAY 2014) 52.222-5 Construction Wage Rate Requirements-Secondary Site of the Work. (MAY 2014) 52.222-6 Construction Wage Rate Requirements. (MAY 2014) 52.222-7 Withholding of Funds. (MAY 2014) 52.222-8 Payrolls and Basic Records. (MAY 2014) 52.222-9 Apprentices and Trainees. (JUL 2005) 52.222-10 Compliance With Copeland Act Requirements. (FEB 1988) 52.222-11 Subcontracts (Labor Standards). (MAY 2014) 52.222-12 Contract Termination - Debarment. (MAY 2014) 52.222-13 Compliance With Construction Wage Rate Requirements and Related Regulations. (MAY

2014) 52.222-14 Disputes Concerning Labor Standards. (FEB 1988) 52.222-15 Certification of Eligibility. (MAY 2014) 52.222-21 Prohibition of segregated facilities. (APR 2015) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity. (SEP 2016) 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction. (APR 2015) 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans. (OCT 2015) 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. (JUL 2014) 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans. (FEB 2016) 52.222-40 Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act. (DEC 2010) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. (MAR 2015)

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52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification. (OCT 2015) 52.222-55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658. (DEC 2015) 52.223-2 Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts. (SEP

2013) 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information. (MAY 2011) 52.223-6 Drug-Free Workplace. (MAY 2001) 52.223-17 Affirmative Procurement of EPA-designated Items in Service and Construction Contracts.

(MAY 2008)

52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving. (AUG 2011) 52.225-9 Buy American - Construction Materials. (MAY 2014) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases. (JUN 2008) 52.227-1 Authorization and Consent. (DEC 2007) 52.227-2 Notice and Assistance Regarding Patent and Copyright Infringement. (DEC 2007) 52.227-4 Patent Indemnity--Construction Contracts. (DEC 2007) 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee. (SEP 1996) 52.228-2 Additional Bond Security. (OCT 1997) 52.228-11 Pledges of Assets. (JAN 2012) 52.228-12 Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds. (MAY 2014) 52.228-14 Irrevocable Letter of Credit. (NOV 2014) 52.228-15 Performance and Payment Bonds - Construction. (OCT 2010) 52.229-3 Federal, State, and Local Taxes. (FEB 2013) 52.232-5 Payments Under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts.(MAY 2014) 52.232-17 Interest. (MAY 2014) 52.232-18 Availability of Funds. (Apr 1984) 52.232-23 Assignment of Claims. (MAY 2014) 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts. (JAN 2017) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management. (JUL 2013) 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations. (JUN 2013) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors. (DEC 2013) 52.233-1 Disputes. (MAY 2014) 52.233-3 Protest After Award. (AUG 1996) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. (OCT 2004) 52.236-2 Differing Site Conditions. (APR 1984) 52.236-3 Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work. (APR 1984) 52.236-5 Material and Workmanship. (APR 1984) 52.236-6 Superintendence by the Contractor. (APR 1984) 52.236-7 Permits and Responsibilities. (NOV 1991) 52.236-8 Other Contracts. (APR 1984) 52.236-9 Protection of Existing Vegetation, Structures, Equipment, Utilities, and Improvements. (APR

1984) 52.236-10 Operations and Storage Areas. (APR 1984) 52.236-11 Use and Possession Prior to Completion. (APR 1984) 52.236-12 Cleaning Up. (APR 1984) 52.236-13 Accident Prevention. (NOV 1991) 52.236-15 Schedules for Construction Contracts. (APR 1984) 52.236-17 Layout of Work. (APR 1984) 52.236-21 Specifications and Drawings for Construction. (FEB 1997) 52.236-26 Preconstruction Conference. (FEB 1995) 52.242-13 Bankruptcy. (JUL 1995)

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52.243-4 Changes. (JUN 2007) 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Items. (NOV 2017) 52.245-1 Government Property. (JAN 2017) 52.245-9 Use and Charges. (APR 2012) 52.246-21 Warranty of Construction. (APR 1984) 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price). (APR 2012) 52.249-10 Default (Fixed-Price Construction). (APR 1984)

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. (FEB 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): www.acquisition.gov/far or www.usda.gov/procurement/policy/agar.html

52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms. (JAN 1991)

452.228-70 Alternative Forms of Security. (NOV 1996) If furnished as security, money orders, drafts, cashiers checks, or certified checks shall be drawn payable to: USDA Forest Service.

452.228-71 Insurance Coverage. (NOV 1996) Pursuant to FAR clause 52.228-5, Insurance-Work on a Government Installation, the Contractor will be required to present evidence to show, as a minimum, the amounts of insurance coverage indicated below:

(a)Workers Compensation and Employer's Liability. The Contractor is required to comply with applicable Federal and State workers' compensation and occupational disease statutes. If occupational diseases are not compensable under those statutes, they shall be covered under the employer's liability section of the insurance policy, except when contract operations are so commingled with a Contractor's commercial operations that it would not be practical to require this coverage. Employer's liability coverage of at least $100,000 shall be required, except in States with exclusive or monopolistic funds that do not permit worker's compensation to be written by private carriers.

(b)General Liability. The Contractor shall have bodily injury liability insurance coverage written on a comprehensive form of policy of at least $500,000 per occurrence.

(c)Automobile Liability. The Contractor shall have automobile liability insurance written on a comprehensive form of policy. The policy shall provide for bodily injury and property damage liability covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with performing the contract. Policies covering automobiles operated in the United States shall provide coverage of at least $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $20,000 per occurrence for property damage or loss.

(d)Aircraft Public and Passenger Liability. When aircraft are used in connection with performing the contract, the Contractor shall have aircraft public and passenger liability insurance. Coverage shall be at least $200,000per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, other than passenger injury. Coverage for passenger injury shall be at least $200,000 multiplied by the number of seats or passengers, whichever is greater.

http://www.usda.gov/procurement/policy/agar.html

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452.232-70 Reimbursement for Bond Premiums - Fixed-Price Construction Contracts. (NOV 1996) 452.236-71 Prohibition Against the Use of Lead-Based Paint. (NOV 1996)

452.236-72 Use of Premises. (NOV 1996)

(a) Before any camp, quarry, borrow pit, storage, detour, or bypass site, other than shown on the drawings, is opened or operated on USDA land or lands administered by the USDA, the Contractor shall obtain written permission from the Contracting Officer. A camp is interpreted to include a campsite or trailer parking area of any employee working on the project for the Contractor.

(b) Unless excepted elsewhere in the contract, the Contractor shall (i) provide and maintain sanitation facilities for the work force at the site and (ii) dispose of solid waste in accordance with applicable Federal, State and local regulations.

452.236-73 Archaeological or Historic Sites. (FEB 1988)

If a previously unidentified archaeological or historic site(s) is encountered, the Contractor shall discontinue work in the general area of the site(s) and notify the Contracting Officer immediately.

452.236-74 Control of Erosion, Sedimentation, and Pollution. (NOV 1996)

(a)Operations shall be scheduled and conducted to minimize erosion of soils and to prevent silting and muddying of streams, rivers, irrigation systems, and impoundments (lakes, reservoirs, etc.).

(b)Pollutants such as fuels, lubricants, bitumens, raw sewage, and other harmful materials shall not be discharged on the ground; into or nearby rivers, streams, or impoundments; or into natural or man-made channels. Wash water or waste from concrete or aggregate operations shall not be allowed to enter live streams prior to treatment by filtration, settling, or other means sufficient to reduce the sediment content to not more than that of the stream into which it is discharged.

(c)Mechanized equipment shall not be operated in flowing streams without written approval by the Contracting Officer.

452.236-76 Samples and Certificates. (FEB 1988) 452.236-77 Emergency Response. (NOV 1996) 452.237-70 Loss, Damage, Destruction or Repair. (FEB 1988)

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SECTION J - List of Documents, Exhibits, and Other Attachments

Attachment Number

Title Number of Pages

1 Supplemental Specifications 15

2 Long Branch Buildings 1

3 Long Branch Building 2 1

4 Long Branch Building 3 1

5 Lead Base Paint 23

6 Toxicity Characteristics 13

7 Wage Determination - Gunnison 10

A1 Utilization of Bio-Based Products 1

A2 Payment Bond SF25A 2

A3 Experience Questionnaire 3

Attachments marked with an * are being provided for Solicitation purposes only and will be removed from the Attachment list after award.

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SECTION K – Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors

52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications. (JAN 2018) Complete & Return

(a)

(1) The North American Industry classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 237310.

(2) The small business size standard is $33.5 million.

(3) The small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, other than on a construction or service contract, but which proposes to furnish a product which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees.

(b)

(1) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in this solicitation, paragraph (d) of this provision applies.

(2) If the provision at 52.204-7 is not included in this solicitation, and the offeror is currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and has completed the Representations and Certifications section of SAM electronically, the offeror may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certification in the solicitation. The offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following boxes:

[_] (i) Paragraph (d) applies.

[_] (ii) Paragraph (d) does not apply and the offeror has completed the individual representations and certifications in the solicitation.

(c)

(1) The following representations or certifications in SAM are applicable to this solicitation as indicated:

(i) 52.203-2, Certificate of Independent Price Determination. This provision applies to solicitations when a firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment is contemplated, unless—

(A) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition procedures in Part 13;

(B) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-step sealed bidding procedures; or

(C) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set by law or regulation.

(ii) 52.203-11, Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions. This provision applies to solicitations expected to exceed $150,000.

(iii) 52.203-18, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements—Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(iv) 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification. This provision applies to solicitations that do not include the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management.

(v) 52.204-5, Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business). This provision applies to solicitations that—

(A) Are not set aside for small business concerns;

(B) Exceed the simplified acquisition threshold; and

(C) Are for contracts that will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

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(vi) 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations— Representation.

(vii) 52.209-5; Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters. This provision applies to solicitations where the contract value is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(viii) 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(ix) 52.214-14, Place of Performance--Sealed Bidding. This provision applies to invitations for bids except those in which the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(x) 52.215-6, Place of Performance. This provision applies to solicitations unless the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(xi) 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Basic & Alternate I). This provision applies to solicitations when the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(A) The basic provision applies when the solicitations are issued by other than DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard.

(B) The provision with its Alternate I applies to solicitations issued by DoD, NASA, or the Coast Guard.

(xii) 52.219-2, Equal Low Bids. This provision applies to solicitations when contracting by sealed bidding and the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(xiii) 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xiv) 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance. This provision applies to solicitations, other than those for construction, when the solicitation includes the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xv) 52.222-38, Compliance with Veterans' Employment Reporting Requirements.

This provision applies to solicitations when it is anticipated the contract award will exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and the contract is not for acquisition of commercial items.

(xvi) 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that require the delivery or specify the use of USDA-designated items; or include the clause at 52.223-2, Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.

(xvii) 52.223-4, Recovered Material Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that are for, or specify the use of, EPA- designated items.

(xviii) 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals—Representation. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.204-7.

(xix) 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1.

(xx) 52.225-4, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate.

(Basic, Alternates I, II, and III.) This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225- 3.

(A) If the acquisition value is less than $25,000, the basic provision applies.

(B) If the acquisition value is $25,000 or more but is less than $50,000, the provision with its Alternate I applies.

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(C) If the acquisition value is $50,000 or more but is less than $77,533, the provision with its Alternate II applies.

(D) If the acquisition value is $79,507 or more but is less than $100,000, the provision with its Alternate III applies.

(xxi) 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-5.

(xxii) 52.225-20, Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan-- Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxiii) 52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxiv) 52.226-2, Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation. This provision applies to solicitations for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions.

(2) The following representations or certifications are applicable as indicated by the Contracting Officer:

___ (i) 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror.

___ (ii) 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror.

___ (iii) 52.222-18, Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products.

___ (iv) 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment- -Certification.

___ (v) 52.222-52 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Certification.

___ (vi) 52.223-9, with its Alternate I, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA-Designated Products…