B11_Attachment_7_GRSM_213075_Prebid_Sign-in_0003.pdf

This document provides details on a forthcoming solicitation for rehabilitation work at Laurel Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The National Park Service seeks to rehabilitate the Laurel Falls trail and surrounding areas through demolition and reconstruction of the existing trail surface and foundation, installation of new retaining walls and culverts, rehabilitation of overlook platforms and signage, and restoration of degraded visitor areas. Additional work includes rehabilitation and construction of parking areas along Fighting Creek Gap Road near the trail. Firms will be required to submit both technical and price proposals for the negotiated firm-fixed price construction contract valued between $5-10 million. The anticipated period of performance is 540 days from notice to proceed. Interested vendors are advised to monitor the System for Award Management for release of the solicitation expected in November 2023 regarding project number GRSM 213075 to rehabilitate Laurel Falls Trail.