Design build payson ranger district heli base

This solicitation seeks design-build services for a new helipad at the Payson Ranger District in Payson, Arizona. The USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region is procuring all labor, materials, equipment, design, construction, and other services necessary to deliver a fully functional helipad. Requirements include field investigation and reporting, as well as design and construction of earthworks, utilities, paving, concrete, buildings, and site infrastructure. Proposals are due by September 14, 2020 and will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, which are more important than price.

This opportunity is set aside for small businesses only and involves NAICS codes 237990 and 541330. The place of performance is Payson, Arizona and the period of construction is 300 calendar days with a budget between $1-5 million. Requirements include earthworks, utilities installation, paving, buildings, and other site improvements to deliver a fully operational helipad by August 31, 2021. Davis-Bacon wage determinations apply and payment/performance bonds are mandatory.