Section_C-1.pdf

PART I - THE SCHEDULE

SECTION C - DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS

C- 1 Scope of Contract (revised 7.28.17)

The primary objective of this contract is to provide comprehensive technical road construction services for Southern

California Acquisition Service Area.

General Scope of Services and Responsibilities

A. Contractor to provide all management, supervision, engineering, quality-control, labor, equipment, materials and supplies necessary to perform a broad range of road construction work on Government infrastructure.

B. The Contractor is professionally responsible for the services performed under this contract. The Contractor shall be responsive to Government-furnished criteria, information, guidance, and review comments. All services shall be in full compliance with Federal, State and local requirements.

The Government intends to make multiple awards of Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contracts for road construction and related services. The Government estimates more than one awards will be made. Work may be performed at any location within the Southern California Acquisition Service Area. Work includes general road, bridge, and structure work on Forest Service roads throughout the forests. Successful offerors MUST be capable of performing all work described and contemplated by this solicitation.

• Road: Work includes repair and construction of native surface, gravel or paved roads; and road repair and reconstruction due to damage from human or natural causes.

• Road Decommissioning: Work includes de-compaction, partial or full re-contour to restore the roadway to a hydrological stable condition; removal of drainage structures and associated fill to restore site to natural contour; work may include excavation of stream channels without drainage structures; installation of gradient control devices in channels or sediment basins; seeding, fertilizing and mulching; and the construction of water bars.

• Bridge: Work includes nonstructural repair of steel, concrete, and timber road bridges; reconstruction of approaches; and related stream work within the project area.

• Culverts, Aquatic Passage Structures, and Ancillary Structures: Work includes road structures for aquatic passages, bottomless arches, retaining walls, and cattle guards that are part of National Forest roads.

• Related work includes signs; traffic control; guardrails; closure devices such as gates, cattle guards, fences; stream grade; alignment control; sampling and testing required by specification and scour protection.

• Maintenance, stream work, or campground work that is associated with but secondary to the primary work is included. Examples are maintaining roads in the project area to prevent rutting, dust control, maintaining drain structures, road and spur improvements in campground, and restoring stream channel within the project area.

Samples of work excluded from the solicitation and any resulting contract are projects where the primary purpose is general road maintenance that is not part of the construction. Examples are contracts specifically for ditch or culvert cleaning, brushing, dust abatement, or road blading; mine reclamation; stream restoration; campground reconstruction; trail construction; gravel crushing or crush and placement of gravel.

C- 2 Project Location

Each task order will identify a project specific location. Work may be performed at any location within the boundaries of the National Forests specified below:

Angeles National Forest Cleveland National Forest Los Padres National Forest

San Bernardino Trinity National Forest Sequoia National Forest Sierra National Forest

C- 3 Price Range

The maximum award amount for all contracts and all option years is $20 million. The contracts will be managed on a total IDIQ contract basis in lieu of an individual contract basis. No task orders may be awarded after the cumulative total contract amount has reached the maximum award amount.

Price ranges will be established on individual task orders.

C- 4 Government-Furnished Property

To be specified in individual task orders.

C- 5 Standard Specifications

"Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads & Bridges of Federal Highway Projects" (FP-03 and/or FP14, U.S. Customary Units) are included in this solicitation by reference only. The requirements contained in these

Specifications are hereby made a part of this solicitation and any resultant contract.

Copies are available electronically on the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highways

Administration website at http://www.wfl.fhwa.dot.gov/design/specs/fp03.htm.

"Standard Specifications for Construction of Trails" (June 1984) are included in this solicitation by reference only.

The requirements contained in these Specifications are hereby made a part of this solicitation and any resultant contract.

Copies of the "Standard Specifications for Construction of Trails" (June 1984) are available from the Contracting

Office that issues the task order.

C- 6 Special Project Specifications

Project specifications applicable to individual task orders shall be provided by the task order contracting office.

C- 7 Drawings

Drawings applicable to individual task orders shall be provided by the task order contracting office.

http://www.wfl.fhwa.dot.gov/design/specs/fp03.htm