French Ridge Rolling Dips

Added: Aug 18, 2014 3:56 pm SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS:

The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) requiring both price and technical proposals responding to evaluation criteria described in the solicitation. Documents will be available to download from this website on or about August 18, 2014.

DESCRIPTION:

The intent of this contract is to furnish all labor, equipment, supervision and materials necessary for the construction of approximately 120 rolling dips on forest road 17N11 in the French Ridge area on the Upper Lake Ranger District of the Mendocino National Forest. Major items of work include but are not limited to the following (Base Bid): clearing and grubbing (outside edge only); construction of rolling dips. Option 1 includes: clearing and grubbing (inside edge); road grading; construction of rolling dips; placement of various sizes of rock riprap; and cleaning of culverts.

PROJECT LOCATION AND ACCESS:

The project is located in Lake County on the Upper Lake Ranger District of the Mendocino National Forest. To reach the project from Upper Lake, CA, beginning at the junction of State Hwy 20 and Lake County Road 301 (Elk Mtn Road): proceed north on CR 301 for approximately 2 miles to junction with Pitney Lane; turn right on Pitney Lane and proceed east approximately 1 mile to junction with forest road 16N30 (Sam Alley Road); turn left onto 16N01 and proceed north/east approximately 6 ½ miles to junction with forest road 16N01; stay left on 16N01 and proceed north approximately 4 miles to junction with forest road 17N11 (French Ridge) and beginning of project.

PRICE RANGE:

The price range is less than $50,000.

BONDS:

A Payment Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC) in the amount of 100% of the contact price will be required of the successful contractor within 10 days of award.

CONTRACT TIME:

Estimated start work date is September 8, 2014. Contract time is 30 calendar days from the effective date of the Notice to Proceed.

SITE VISIT:

A scheduled site visit is not planned however offerors or quoters are urged and expected to inspect the site where services are to be performed and to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of contract performance, to the extent that the information is reasonably obtainable. In no event shall failure to inspect the site constitute grounds for a claim after contract award.

SET-ASIDE:

This procurement is 100% set aside for small business. NAICS code 237310, with a size standard of $33.5 million average annual receipts.

RESPONSE TIME:

Offers will be accepted at the Northern California Acquisition Service Area, Redding Office, located within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest Headquarters at 3644 Avtech Parkway, Redding, CA 96002 NO LATER than the date and time indicated on the solicitation.

SAM REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:

Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award. SAM is a consolidation of the former Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and On-line Representation and Certification Application (ORCA) databases.

PLAN HOLDERS LISTS:

The Interested Vendors List (IVL) on this site has replaced the Plan Holders Lists available in the past. To register as an interested vendor, select Register as an Interested Vendor and follow directions on the site. The IVL is the only such list maintained for this procurement.