C04i Attachment 9 Site Visit Plan 1240LT26Q0107.docx

This is a Pre-Bid Site Visit Plan for the Crystal Lakes Water & Sewer Resuscitation project, a USDA Forest Service solicitation (1240LT26Q0107) located in Leadville, Colorado. The mandatory site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 at 11:00 AM Mountain Standard Time at the Crystal Lakes Work Center, approximately 6 miles south of Leadville on US Highway 24 at coordinates 39°11'36.02"N, 106°20'12.23"W. Prospective bidders must RSVP to landon.wigton@usda.gov to confirm attendance. The site visit will commence on the west side of Highway 24 outside Dwelling 1, with the plan providing specific directions and location maps for navigation.

The underlying contract opportunity involves comprehensive water and septic system infrastructure improvements at the Forest Service facility, including installation of a new 2-inch HDPE waterline beneath Colorado Highway 24 with required Subsurface Utility Engineering for CDOT permitting, replacement of the well pump to supply 15 GPM, installation of dual-stage booster pump and basement water storage, electrical upgrades (meter relocation, buried service lines, panel upgrades), and replacement of multiple septic systems serving the Blue House, Brown House, Bunkhouse, and Shop with new sewer and dosing infrastructure. Additional scope includes asphalt removal and new road and gate installation.