Attachment4-AllMetalFenceSpecs.pdf
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- R6 Livestock Fence Construction IDIQ
- Solicitation number
- 1240BH22R0005
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This document provides details on a federal solicitation for livestock fence construction services. The solicitation number is 1240BH22R0005 and is being issued by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service R6-Pacific Northwest Region for an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide livestock fence construction services on an as-needed basis. Offerors should construct fences using the specifications outlined in Attachment4-AllMetalFenceSpecs.pdf to meet the fencing needs of the Forest Service across the Pacific Northwest region. The solicitation does not include pricing terms but rather allows the agency to issue delivery orders against the IDIQ contract on an as-needed basis over the term of the award.
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All Metal Fence Specifications
The following is intended to layout the specification for building an all metal fence. This document is supplemental to the interagency document titled Fences second printing February 1999. Any specifications not discussed in this document can be found in the 1999 Fence document. Fence wire spacing information uses the Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Department: Landowners Guide to Wildlife Friendly Fences (pg. 21).
• H-braces o Use 7’ to 8’ posts depending on the terrain and slope.
o Posts need to be in the ground 3’ with a minimum of 46” above ground.
o Spacing between posts in the H-brace will be 7’ to 10’ depending on the soil.
o Uprights for braces will be 2 7/8” diameter metal pipe.
o Cross bracing can be either 2 7/8” or 2 3/8” depending on contractor preference.
o Whenever possible H-braces will be welded together but can be drilled and clamped together when welding is not possible.
• T-posts o Heavy-duty t-posts will be installed every 16’.
o A minimum 5 1/2’ post will be used.
• Inline Metal Post o Inline metal posts will be used every 10th t-post or 160’.
o Inline metal post can be either 2 3/8” 2 7/8” diameter pipe.
o Metal or wood stays are not needed if using metal inline posts.
• Wire Spacing o Standard wire spacing is measured from the ground.
o Three (3) wire: 18"- 28"- 42" o Four (4) wire: 18"- 24" -30"- 42" o The top wire will be barbed and the bottom wire will be smooth wire.
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