Monongahela NF FR 19 Box Culvert Replacement Amendment 2

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is soliciting quotations for non-personal construction services involving box culvert repairs and replacement on Forest Road 19 in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. The scope of work includes removing an existing culvert, installing a new 4-foot by 8-foot concrete box culvert with 8-inch wall thickness, constructing specification ditches, and installing an outlet pad to address drainage problems resulting from a 2023 flood event. All prospective contractors must furnish labor, supervision, tools, equipment, transportation, supplies, permits, licenses, and incidentals necessary to complete the work. Award will be made to the offeror providing the best value based on technical capability, price, and past performance evaluation. Questions must be submitted by April 20, 2026 at 11:00 am Eastern Time, and quotations are due by April 28, 2026 at 11:00 am Eastern Time, with pricing to remain firm for 90 calendar days from receipt date.

This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) with a small business size standard of $45 million. No incumbent contractor is identified in the solicitation materials. The contract is structured as a firm-fixed-price award with performance limited to 40 days from Notice to Proceed and a period of performance extending through September 30, 2026. The schedule of items includes mobilization, excavation of 27 cubic yards, structure excavation of 175 cubic yards, rip rap of 13 cubic yards, aggregate surface course of 50 tons, backfill aggregate of 83 cubic yards, bedding material of 9 cubic yards, and 28 linear feet of precast concrete box culvert installation. Work will be performed in Elkins, West Virginia, with a non-mandatory pre-bid site visit scheduled for April 16, 2026 at 10:00 am near Lanesville, West Virginia, and the government intends to make one award.