CA FLAP MOD 258(1) Blue Lake Road

The Federal Highway Administration is soliciting proposals for roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction services on Blue Lake Road (CR 258) in the Modoc National Forest, located near Likely, California. The project scope includes rehabilitating 6.6 miles of CR 258, addressing two rockfall hazard sections on CR 64, and improving 1.5 miles of Campground Road through activities such as pulverizing and asphalt surfacing, rockfall hazard mitigation, guardrail installation, culvert replacement, ditch reconditioning, and erosion control measures. Key contract requirements include maintaining current road widths of 20-22 feet, submitting prices for both the base schedule and an option, maintaining compliance with the Buy American Act, and adhering to Department of Labor wage rates. Award will be made to the MATOC (Multiple Award Task Order Contract) offeror submitting the lowest individual task order price, with the government intending to award without discussions whenever possible. The proposal deadline was October 23, 2025, with technical questions previously due by October 16, 2025, and bid bonds required to be submitted to Eric Grosskreuz at the Federal Highway Administration's Central Federal Lands Division Office in Lakewood, Colorado.

This solicitation (Number 6982AF25R000017) is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with no current contractors or incumbents identified in the available materials. The estimated project price range falls between $10-20 million, and the NAICS classification is 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) with a small business size standard of $45 million in annual revenue. The project involves approximately 5.73 miles of roadway rehabilitation with an additional 1.57-mile option, and work must commence within 10 calendar days of receiving the notice to proceed. Key deliverables include 29 line items covering mobilization, survey and staking, clearing and grubbing, roadway excavation, aggregate placement, full-depth reclamation, asphalt concrete pavement installation, and various associated tasks with precisely specified quantities measured in linear feet, cubic yards, square yards, and tons. Performance will take place in Likely, California 96116, within the Warner Mountain Ranger District of the Modoc National Forest, and the project addresses safety concerns while improving public access to Blue Lake's recreational facilities.