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REGION 9 Lake States Acquisition Team INSTRUCTIONAL COVER SHEET file_2.wmf issuing office:

U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Lake States Acquisition Team 500 Hanson Lake Road Rhinelander, WI 54501

FAX (715) 369-8863

file_3.wmf solicitation no. AG-569R-S-11-0021 file_4.wmf

Proposals are solicited for: Design and Construction of Helibase Crew Officefile_5.wmf important – notice to offeror:

OFFEROR SHALL SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WITH THEIR RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION:

1. SF 1442 (Complete, date, and sign)

2. Schedule of Items

3. A completed Section K, Representations and Certifications (Complete the Representations and Certifications electronically in the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) website at http://orca.bpn.gov)

4. A completed Section L, Instruction, Conditions and Notices to Offerors, if applicable (Buy American Act-Construction Materials).

5. Responsibility information as noted in Section M.

6. Bid bond to address in block 7 as prescribed in 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee, located in Section I.

IT IS REQUIRED YOU WRITE THE SOLICITATION NUMBER ON THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR ENVELOPE. FAXED PROPOSAL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

A formal bid opening will be conducted at 2:30pm Central time on August 4, 2011 at the Chequamegon-Nicolet N.F. Supervisors Office, 500 Hanson Lake Road, Rhinelander, WI 54501. Attendance is not required.

IT IS REQUIRED THAT ALL CONTRACTOR’S BE REGISTERED IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION DATABASE PRIOR TO AWARD UNDER THIS SOLICITATION. SEE CLAUSE 52.205-7 Central contractor registration FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO APPLY.

EFFECTIVE APRIL 22, 2010 – Remember to complete/update your new certification fapiis through ccr.

OMB APPROVAL NO. 2700-0042

SOLICITATION, OFFER,

AND AWARD

(Construction, Alteration, or Repair)

1. SOLICITATION NO.

AG-569R-S-11-0021

2. TYPE OF SOLICITATION

SEALED BID (IFB)

NEGOTIATED (RFP)

3. DATE ISSUED

July 5, 2011

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

4. CONTRACT NO.

5. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO.

6. PROJECT NO.

7. ISSUED BY CODE

8. ADDRESS OFFER TO

Lake States Acquisition Team 500 Hanson Lake Road Rhinelander, WI 54501

Lake States Acquisition Team Attn: Shawn Lacina 500 Hanson Lake Road Rhinelander, WI 54501

9. FOR INFORMATION

CALL:

A. NAME

Shawn M. Lacina (Contracting) Lori McIntyre (Technical) B. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code) (NO COLLECT CALLS) 715-362-1347 218-626-4306

SOLICITATION

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

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

The project magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

11. The Contractor shall begin performance within 10 calendar days and complete it within 487 calendar days after receiving award, notice to proceed. This performance period is mandatory, negotiable. (See .)

12A. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FURNISH ANY REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS?(If “YES,” indicate within how many calendar days after award in Item 12B.)

YES NO

12B. CALENDAR DAYS

Ten (10)

13. ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS:

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