Contract_RoadDiagram.pdf

This is a road diagram document related to a mechanical site preparation contract solicitation issued by the County of Tuolumne in California in partnership with the USDA Forest Service Stanislaus National Forest and the Yosemite Stanislaus Solutions (YSS) Collaborative. The project, known as the Cherry West Project, encompasses approximately 796.26 acres requiring mechanical site preparation services including mastication and piling to facilitate reforestation efforts. Work in priority units K010C, K011B, K011C, and L001 must commence no earlier than June 2027 and be completed by October 31, 2027, with planting scheduled for Spring 2028. All remaining units must be completed by October 31, 2028, with planting scheduled for Fall 2028. The project site is located at approximately 6,000 feet elevation and may experience seasonal inaccessibility due to snow cover, requiring contractors to plan and schedule work accordingly to meet completion deadlines.

The County intends to select contractors offering best value based on the specifications outlined in the solicitation's Scope of Services. The work is authorized under the Master Stewardship Agreement between the County and the USDA Forest Service. Contractors must possess qualifications to conduct fuels reduction and mechanical site preparation with associated treatments suitable for reforestation activities. The road diagram file provides visual reference for site layout and access routes necessary for project execution and contractor planning purposes.