ColletteMineAmendment1Pg2_3.docx

SOLICITATION: AG-02RC-S-15-0068

COLLETTE MINE STREAM REHABILITATION

Amendment 1, Page 2 of 3 Dated 5/28/15

2. Amend Section B-6 Idaho Use Tax to add the following paragraph.

Based on the legal interpretation in effect on 5/19/2015, the State of Idaho does not plan on assessing use tax on the large woody debris, small-medium trees and brush, vegetative cuttings or rooted plants being furnished under this contract.

3. Amend Technical Specification 01505 Mobilization and Demobilization to add the following 3 paragraphs under Subpart 1.1 Mobilization, Bullet 1.

(a) A track mounted hydraulic excavator in good operating condition with a “thumb” is required for this project. It is anticipated that an excavator of a size equivalent to or greater than a CAT 320 will be required to perform work under this contract. Contractor’s hydraulic excavator will be approved by the CO and should be described in the submitted technical proposal.

(b) A dump truck (10 cubic yard or equivalent) in good operating condition is required for this project. Contractor’s dump truck will be approved by the CO and should be described in the submitted technical proposal.

(c) A bull dozer with a twelve foot blade in good operating conditions is required for this project. Contractor’s bull dozer will be approved by the CO and should be described in the submitted technical proposal.

4. Amend Technical Specification 02140: Dewatering and Work Area Isolation to add the following two sentences to the beginning of Subpart 3.3 Fish and Mussel Salvage:

Fish salvage operations will be conducted in the dredge ponds upon commencement of work on-site. Fish and mussel salvage will be conducted in Lolo Creek at those locations that require streambank structure installation. The salvage operations will occur as these sites are isolated.

5. Amend Technical Specification 02140: Dewatering and Work Area Isolation to add the following paragraph to Subpart 3.3 Fish and Mussel Salvage:

The Contractor shall provide pumps, equipment, and labor to partially dewater the dredge ponds during the fish salvage operations. Fish salvage may take up to two days during which time the contractor’s other operations (mobilization, bridge installation) shall not be affected.

6. Amend Technical Specification 01505 Mobilization and Demobilization, Subpart 1.1 Mobilization, Bullet 10 to add the following sentence to the beginning of this section:

Based on the results of sampling performed by the Forest, the risk of encountering mercury during contract performance is very low. Therefore, if mercury is found, it will be handled as a Differing Site Condition in accordance with FAR 52.236-2.

SOLICITATION: AG-02RC-S-15-0068

COLLETTE MINE STREAM REHABILITATION

Amendment 1, Page 2 of 3 Dated 5/28/15

7. Amend Technical Specification 01505 Mobilization and Demobilization, Subpart 1.4 Submittals, Government Supplied Acrow Panel Temporary Bridge Description to add the following two (2) sentences to this section immediately following sentence number two (2):

Aggregate from the Section 6 pit would be made available upon request for use constructing the bridge footing, backwalls and approach. Determining whether a suitable gradation is available and sorting/hauling the material would be the contractor’s responsibility.

8. Amend Technical Specifications 01640 Government Supplies Materials, Subpart 3.1 Delivery of Material bullets (a) and (b) as follows: strike all information and replace with corrected information provided below.

(a) Section 6 Pit

a. Location: T34 R6E S6 NE1/4. From project site, travel south on FS Road 100 for 2.7 miles, turn right on FS Road 5150 and travel north 0.7 miles to Section 6 pit.

b. Inventory: Approximately 60 trees with root wads and 430 small logs

(b) Relaskop timber sale

a. Location: T35 R7E S7 and T35N, R6E S12. From project site, travel north on FS Road 100 for 1.1 miles, turn right onto FS Road 103. Travel north on 103 for 5.5 miles to FS Road 520, turn right onto FS Road 520 and travel south for 0.3 miles to FS Road 528. Turn left onto 528 and follow for 3.4 miles to FS Road 530. Materials are located along on the 530 and A, B, and D spurs. Approximately 10 piles of materials are located on the 528 road beginning at MP 3.6 (after the 530 junction).

b. Inventory: Large selection of brush materials and some logs that can be salvaged for the Collette Mine project.

8. Amend Section H-3 Physical Data, (d) Material Sources as follows: strike all information and replace with corrected information provided below.

(c) Section 6 Pit

a. Location: T34 R6E S6 NE1/4. From project site, travel south on FS Road 100 for 2.7 miles, turn right on FS Road 5150 and travel north 0.7 miles to Section 6 pit.

b. Inventory: Approximately 60 trees with root wads and 430 small logs

(d) Relaskop timber sale

c. Location: T35 R7E S7 and T35N, R6E S12. From project site, travel north on FS Road 100 for 1.1 miles, turn right onto FS Road 103. Travel north on 103 for 5.5 miles to FS Road 520, turn right onto FS Road 520 and travel south for 0.3 miles to FS Road 528. Turn left onto 528 and follow for 3.4 miles to FS Road 530. Materials are located along on the 530 and A, B, and D spurs. Approximately 10 piles of materials are located on the 528 road beginning at MP 3.6 (after the 530 junction).

d. Inventory: Large selection of brush materials and some logs that can be salvaged for the Collette Mine project.

RESPONDENT SHALL ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THIS AMENDMENT BY ONE OF THE METHODS OUTLINED IN BLOCK 11 OF THE SF-30 FORM. DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF OFFERS REMAINS UNCHANGED.