Long Draw Timber Sale Road Turnback Project

Added: Sep 28, 2011 1:35 pm Modified: Oct 21, 2011 11:50 amTrack Changes This is a new project for the composite road construction of National Forest Service Road (NFSR) 867.3C. The road will need to be brought up and built to standards necessary for economic, safe, and practical use by the associated timber sale purchaser who will be using the road for access to and from Big Willow Park.

As the construction season is brief in the Alpine Plateau area, it is necessary to conduct the site visit of the project area prior to release of the solicitation.

This project will consist of one (1) firm fixed price award. A pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for October 11, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. This site visit is NOT mandatory. All participants must RSVP to George Goehl by October 7, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. (970-874-6654 or ggoehl@fs.fed.us) This project is located in Sections 14, 15, 16, and 22, Range 4 West, Township 46 North of the New Mexico Principal Meridian, in Gunnison County, Colorado.

Meeting Location: Meet at NFSR 867/867.3B intersection at 11:00 a.m. Prospective offerors are encouraged to bring an ATV to expedite touring the far end of the project.

A secondary pre-proposal meeting in which the Government reviews the contract requirements, specifications, terms, conditions, and provisions will be announced upon issuance of the solicitation.

This procurement has been changed from a total HUBZone business set aside to a Small Business Set Aside.

The Estimated value of this project is less than $200,000.00.

The anticipated date for release of the solicitation is on or about October 27, 2011. The solicitation will be posted and available for free download at www.fbo.gov. All Questions pertaining to this solicitation must be submitted in writing to Malinda (Mindy) Jiminez at mrjiminez@fs.fed.us or by facsimile to 970-295-6699.

All Offerors shall be registered at the Central Contractor's Registry (CCR) in accordance with FAR 52.204-7 to be considered responsive to this solicitation. All Offerors must be registered in ORCA in accordance with FAR 52.204-8 to be considered responsive to this solicitation.

FAR 52.232-18 Availability of Funds, April 1984: Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.