BRHwaterfallsSOI.docx

This document is a Schedule of Items (SOI) for the Black River Harbor Waterfall Overlook Reconstruction project in the Ottawa National Forest, Gogebic County, Michigan, solicited by the USDA Forest Service. The SOI outlines a base bid and optional line items for site reconstruction, including mobilization and overlook site work at multiple waterfall locations (Rainbow Falls, Potawatomi/Gorge Falls, Sandstone Falls, and Great Conglomerate Falls). The procurement will be awarded on a best value basis, with the government reserving the right to award all, part, or none of the contract. Bidders are required to enter an amount for each line item, with the total base bid and options to be calculated, and the estimated quantity for each unit is one lump sum (LS).

Key response details include a deadline for questions on September 24, 2025, indicating this is a future procurement for a 2026 project. The solicitation (Number 12445525B0016) involves rehabilitation of waterfall overlooks, with multiple site-specific construction elements that suggest comprehensive site improvements and potentially accessibility enhancements. The procurement is being conducted directly by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service, with a structured bidding approach that allows for flexible award options based on the government's assessment of overall value.