FOG seal 18 miles of pinto basin RD

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Pacific West Region is soliciting bids for fog seal application on 18 miles of Pinto Basin Road in Joshua Tree National Park. The project involves applying fog seal treatment to approximately 2,376,000 square feet of roadway surface, with each 2-mile section comprising 264,000 square feet, and includes restriping work where edge lines are required except in curbed areas limited to pullouts and parking lots. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 237310 for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction and falls under the PSC category Z1LB for Maintenance of Highways/Roads/Streets/Bridges/Railways. Contractors must comply with prevailing wage requirements as outlined in the updated wage determination for San Bernardino County, California, effective June 6, 2025. The bid submission deadline is June 17, 2025, at 2:00 PM PDT, with a virtual bid opening scheduled for June 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM PDT via Microsoft Teams.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting participation to qualified small business concerns. A mandatory site visit was conducted on May 22, 2025, at 8:00 AM with representatives from Joshua Tree National Park present to familiarize potential contractors with the project location and requirements. The work will be performed on Pinto Basin Road within Joshua Tree National Park in California, specifically covering an 18-mile stretch requiring fog seal treatment and associated road maintenance activities. The project includes detailed specifications for construction contract administration and requires adherence to Davis-Bacon Act wage requirements. While specific contract values are not disclosed in the available documentation, the scope encompasses substantial road maintenance work across a significant mileage of park infrastructure requiring specialized pavement preservation techniques.