Presolicitation West Muddy Creek 5 Bridge Replacement.pdf

Pre-solicitation West Muddy Creek #5 Bridge Replacement, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests in Delta County, Colorado

1. Introduction.

This pre-solicitation notice is for information only and is not a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept proposals as a result of this presolicitation. If a competitive solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via The System for Award Management (SAM) at SAM.gov and interested parties must comply with that announcement. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. This is not a solicitation or a promise to issue a solicitation, and this information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract.

2. Applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code.

The applicable NAICS CODE: 237310 - Construction of Highway, Roads, Bridges and Railways - (Size Standard in millions of dollars $45M).

3. Type of Contract to be Awarded.

As a result of this presolicitation and possible solicitation, the Contract Service Area (CSA) Intermountain 8 plans to award a firm fixed price contract.

4. Type of Solicitation.

The solicitation, if released, will be governed by Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 15, “Contracting by Negotiation”.

5. Presolicitation Posting Period.

This presolicitation will be posted for 15 days.

6. Contracting Office Points of Contact.

Janice King, Contract Specialist, Janice.King@usda.gov

7. Contract Background and Description.

The base of work consists of the West Muddy #5 Bridge replacement due to structural deficiency. The project will restore access to NFSR 261 to accommodate highway loading vehicles (85,000-pound vehicle configurations) utilizing AASHTO LRFD RL-93 loadings. Work shall be performed as shown in the Project Drawings and specified in the Project Specifications and in accordance with the Statement of Work once released with the solicitation.

8. Project Location.

The work will be conducted near Gunnison Colorado on National Forest System Road 261. Muddy creek Bridge #5 is at Latitude 39.1273646 and Longitude -107.55826632.

9. Estimated Period of Performance.

October 1st, 2025 through November 10, 2026

10. Site Visit.

A site visit will be held and details will be provided at time of Solicitation.

11. Disclosure of Magnitude.

The anticipated magnitude for this project is between $500,000 to $1,000,000.

12. Type of Set-aside.

Total small business set-aside.

13. Responses.

Interested and capable sources are encouraged to respond to this presolicitation with a Statement of Capability. In addition to a Statement of Capabilities, firms responding to this announcement should include Company Name, Unique Entity Identification, Point of Contact, Address, and indicate whether they are a Small Business, 8(a) Concern, Veteran-Owned Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business, HUBZone Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, or Women- Owned Small Business.

Responses to this Pre-solicitation (in the form of a Statement of Capability ONLY) are due within 15 days of this pre-solicitation (by August 26, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Central Time) and shall be submitted via email to Contracting Specialist, Janice King at Janice.King@usda.gov.