C04_Solicitation_and_Attachments_SOI.docx

PART I—THE SCHEDULE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST

2026 ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST FENCE CONSTRUCTION

SECTION B--SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

Schedule of Items

B.1 SCHEDULE OF ITEMS

ITEM 1 Marienville Ranger District – Fence Construction

871099/871064 FR 237F DQ LF 7,526’ $______ $______

871049/871071 FR 237F DQ LF 7,585’ $______ $______

865066/012/071 FR 237 DQ LF 7,648’ $______ $______

657007 FR 760 DQ LF 2,490’ $______ $______

620015 FR 576 DQ LF 8,522’ $______ $______

TOTAL ITEM 1 33,771’ $_______

ITEM 2 Bradford Ranger District – Fence Construction

424024 FR 137 DQ LF 5,430’ $______ $______

427001 FR 137 DQ LF 6,399’ $______ $______

424026/427003 FR 153C DQ LF 6,135’ $______ $______

457027/457033 FR 667 DQ LF 5,059’ $______ $______

449007 OGM DQ LF 3,452’ $______ $______

207023 FR 362 DQ LF 3,598’ $______ $______

TOTAL ITEM 2 30,073’ $_______

CONTRACT TOTAL 63,844’ $_______

Contractor Acceptance Statement: By signing the offer, the Contractor agrees to all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation and agrees to furnish any awarded items at the price set in the schedule.

OFFEROR NAME

PHONE NUMBER DUNS NUMBER

OFFEROR SIGNATURE__ _

BID NOTES:

1. Contractor must be registered www.sam.gov to be considered.

THIS IS A FREE REGISTRATION.

2. Bidder is required to submit a technical proposal with your offer. See Section L & M for preparation instructions.

3. Award will be made to one contractor for this contract. You must submit pricing for all items, including any option items and/or option years.

4. There is a requirement for bonding and/or payment protections (Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC) or payment bond) if quote is over $35,000. The bonds or ILC will be for 100% of the award price and submitted within 10 days after contract award. See Section I for additional information.

5. The Method of Measurement, "DQ" stands for Design Quantities. The quantities denote the final number of “Pay Units” (Linear Feet) to be paid for under the terms of the contract. They are based upon the original design data available. Changes in the number of units shown may be authorized under any of the following conditions:

· As a result of changes in the work authorized by the Contracting Officer.

· As a result of the Contracting Officer determining that errors exist in the original design that cause a pay item quantity to change by 15 percent or more.

6. As a result of the Contractor submitting to the Contracting Officer a written request showing evidence of errors in the original design that cause a pay item quantity to change by 15 percent or more. The evidence must be verifiable and consist of calculations, drawings, or other data that show how the designated quantity is believed to be in error.

7. This Solicitation will result in a firm, fixed price construction contract. One of the requirements is that the Contractor pay their employees the Davis Bacon wages and fringes specified in Section J. Weekly certified payrolls to that effect must be submitted, and the workers may be questioned in this regard.

8. There is no pre-bid meeting for this project, prospective bidders are “strongly encouraged” to view the sites themselves to make their own estimate on the amount of work involved. Most project sites are located on open forest system roads; however, some may be located behind a locked gate. (See Attached Item Descriptions) Please contact Kevin Wiltsie (814) 728-6165 M - F between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. to arrange for access to these sites. Please allow at least 48 hours for access arrangements to be made.

9. Additional technical information or assistance with locating the specific project areas, may be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer, who will then contact the appropriate technical professional.