McKelvie_Administravite_Site_Rehab_Nebraska_NF

Added: Aug 05, 2016 12:40 pm The Nebraska National Forest is seeking interested contractors for a construction contract that has been set aside for HubZone Social Economic concerns.

Price Range: The Government's estimate is: below $400,000.

A Bid Bond is required to be submitted with your proposal. Payment and Performance Bonds are also required for this project.

The project consists of various improvements including architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical system upgrades to create a living quarters within an existing office building. The project also includes the decommissioning of 5 buildings and rehabilitation of two ancillary buildings. The work will be on the Nebraska National Forests & Grasslands at the McKelvie Administrative Site of the Bessey Ranger District, located approximately 35 miles southwest of Valentine, Nebraska. The contractor shall provide any and all labor, equipment, supplies, services, permits, licensing, supervision, workman's compensation, unemployment insurance, and transportation to accomplish all work necessary for project.

A site visit is scheduled for August 24, 2016 at 1200 CDT at the McKelvie Administrative Site. The site visit is not mandatory. Due to distance from office locations, we are asking contractors to register for meeting. Please contact Brenda Anderson via email at bjanderson@fs.fed.us by August 23, 2016 at Noon MDT to register. If no one registers the meeting will not be held.

All questions must be submitted in writing to: Brenda Anderson, USDA Forest Service, Northern Tier RMAST, 1019 N Fifth St, Custer SD 57730-8214, Fax to (605) 673-9350, or via email to bjanderson@fs.fed.us. Questions must be received by noon on August 26, 2016 in order to be considered, any questions received after this date may not be addressed.

The work will be on the Nebraska National Forests & Grasslands at the McKelvie Administrative Site of the Bessey Ranger District, located approximately 35 miles southwest of Valentine, Nebraska. See website for more information on site. http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recarea/?recid=30324

To be eligible for award under this contract, you must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) - this is a free service - you do not need to pay to register in this system. If your registration is not active, you will not be considered for award.

The use of bio-based products is anticipated in the performance of the contract. Information on can be found at: http://www.biopreferred.gov/BioPreferred/faces/Welcome.xhtml

The solicitation will be posted by August 20, 2016.