Idaho Panhandle, Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District, Grizzly Snow Plowing, IMAT

Grizzly Snow Plowing
Award of this solicitation requires the furnishing of equipment on a fully operated basis with NO MINIMUM OR MAXIMUM GUARANTEE for use on the Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District. Work shall include, but may not be limited to: snow plowing, earthen barrier removal, brush and debris removal, fallen tree removal from driving surfaces of roads, and minor road maintenance. Equipment use and operation tasks shall be given by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) through the contractor or designated representative. All equipment shall be in good mechanical and operating condition and shall be operated by skilled operators experienced in the type of work for which the equipment is being ordered.

The project area includes the entire Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District. The following description is the route to the primary area intended for snow removal.
To Forest Road 208: From the Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District in Smelterville, travel West on I-90 for 5 miles and take Exit 43 (Kingston). Turn right and travel 23.1 miles upriver on Forest Highway 9 (FH9) to the junction of FH9 and Forest Road 208. Bear left at the "Y" onto Forest Road 208 and travel 6.6 miles upriver to the junction of Forest Roads 208 and 602. Commence snow plowing where snow blocks passage on Forest Road 208. The following priority list was developed for initial desires for snow plowing sequence, but is subject to change. Refer to project specific maps for more details.

Desired Start Work Date: 28-Mar-2016
Recommended Contract Length: 30 Days