SuppSpecs_Sandstone.docx

TASK ORDER NUMBER: 04-2021-CR

HERITAGE IDIQ TASK ORDER

TASK ORDER NUMBER: 04-2021-CR

TASK ORDER NAME:

Sandstone Vegetation Management Heritage Survey

Section B.2 Estimated Quantity

All terms and conditions of the master Heritage IDIQ are hereby included by reference and are a part of this task order.

· Desired Final Report Due: 10/31/2021

Work will be performed in Carbon County of Wyoming.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS:

The purpose of this order is to secure services to conduct a Class III Survey (as defined in Section C.6 of the Performance Work Statement) on the Brush Creek Hayden Ranger District, Medicine Bow – Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland. The contractor shall provide all material, personnel, equipment, and supplies to conduct the survey listed under this order.

PROJECT LOCATION:

The project areas are located approximately 83 miles directly west-southwest from Laramie, WY (see attached vicinity and project location map). To access the project areas from Encampment, Wyoming, head west on Highway 70 for approximately 21 miles until reaching National Forest System Route (NFSR) 801. Head northwest on NFSR 801 for approximately 2.5 miles. This will place one in the central area of the project. Portions of the project are adjacent to the northwest side of Highway 70. NFSR 801 & 822 are major routes that run through the project area. Total driving miles from Laramie to the project areas are about 85 miles.

Legal Locations for Bid Item 1:

Township 13N Range 87W Sections 1 – 4, 9 – 10 Township 14N Range 87W Sections 19, 22, 23, 25 – 36 Township 14N Range 88W Sections 24 – 25

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

Bid Item 01:

· There is a Class III Survey that will need bid on for this Task Order, which is required for the Sandstone Vegetation Management project on the Brush Creek Hayden Ranger District of the Medicine Bow – Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland, as defined in Section C.6 of the Performance Work Statement. The Class III survey includes a total of 4344 acres that require a cultural resource inventory and archeological field survey to identify, record, and evaluate the eligibility of all historic properties within the survey area for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

Previous cultural resource inventories and archeological surveys have been conducted in and near the Sandstone Vegetation Management Heritage Survey area, and these data can be accessed through WyoTrack with the appropriate access permissions.

Bid Item 02:

· There are three (3) previously documented prehistoric and/or historic sites (48CR4439, 48CR4440, 48CR4441) that require site monitoring for determining site conditions and a Condition Report added to WyoTrack for each site that will need to be bid on for this Task Order as defined in section C.6.2.8 of the Performance Work Statement.

1) Site 48CR4439 is the historic Slater to Encampment Road. The site was initially recorded in 1986 and was fully re-recorded in 2012. Within the project area, the site is in T14N R87W Sections 35 and 36 and T13N R87W Sections 1, 2, 9 and 10.

2) Site 48CR4440 is an historic cabin that was initially recorded in 1985 and fully re-recorded in 2012. It is in T14N R87W Section 34. The site is 789 square meters in area.

3) Site 48CR4441 is the historic “Mill Creek to Logan’s Ranch Road.” It was initially recorded in 1986 and was most recently updated in 2012. Within the project area, the site is in T14N R87W Sections 27, 28, and 33. It is approximately 1.8 miles long.

*Additional site data can be accessed through WyoTrack with appropriate permissions.

Bid Item 03:

· There are five (5) site evaluations (full site re-records) needed for sites 48CR4012, 48CR4237, 48CR4436, 48CR4437, 48CR4438, that will need to be bid on for this Task Order as defined in section C.6.2.5 of the Performance Work Statement.

1) Site 48CR4012 is an historic mining cabin that was recorded in 1983 and remains unevaluated. The site is located in T13N R87W Section 1 and is approximately 20m2.

2) Site 48CR4237, Belvidere Ditch (also known as Lindy’s Ditch) is an historic irrigation ditch that is twelve miles long and dates to 1919. It was originally recorded in 1985 and the most recent recorded from 2012 only covers a small segment of the site. Within the project area, it is located in T13N R87W Sections 1 and 2 and T14N R86W Section 36.

3) Site 48CR4436 is an historic witness tree with its only recording from 1986. It is located in T14N R87W Section 34 and is approximately 20m2.

4) Site 48CR4437 is described as an historic two-track road with little to no information known concerning its age or purpose. Within the project area, it is located in T14N R87W Sections 27, 34, and 34 and T13N R87W Section 2. It is approximately 2.5 miles in length and was recorded in 1985.

5) Site 48CR4438 is the Deep Creek (Fireline) Stock Driveway that dates to 1889. Within the project area, it is located in T14N R87W Sections 26, 27, 35, and 36. It was initially recorded in 1985 and updated in 2013. However, only a small portion of the site was revisited in 2013. Another small portion was revisited in 2015. The site is approximately three miles in length.

*Additional site data can be accessed through WyoTrack with appropriate permissions.

Pricing for 04-2021-CR Sandstone Vegetation Management Heritage Survey:

CONTRACTOR'S OFFER (to be completed by contractor):

TASK ORDER TOTAL

Special Considerations:

Supplemental Information is included with this package via E-mail. All questions must be directed to the Contracting Officer (CO). Contact the CO with any questions or if larger maps are needed.

Request for Pricing (EPrice) cover sheet is due to the CO by the same response Date & Time of IDIQ Solicitation.

If the contractor cannot meet the “Desired Start Date” and the “Contract Completion Time” identified in the Task Order, an alternate schedule must accompany your pricing (address under “Comments” section below). Contractors are required to provide pricing on every Task Order. The contractor’s ability to meet the “Desired Start Date” and the “Contract Completion Time”, is an evaluation factor considered in the procedures used for deciding upon final award of a task order.

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