NM FTFS 233(1) Tularosa AOP Improvements

This pre-solicitation notice seeks contractors to perform aquatic organism passage improvements on a section of the Tularosa River in Catron County, New Mexico. The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration will replace an existing concrete low water crossing and restore approximately 800 linear feet of streambed channel downstream. Interested contractors must submit qualification information by March 22, 2022 to be considered for a sole-source contract award between $250,000 to $700,000 to reconstruct the channel with engineered structures like gravels, cobbles and riprap to mimic natural conditions and install log spanner jam structures to prevent bank erosion while utilizing stream diversions during construction.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The solicitation NAICS code is 237990 and PSC code is R499. Subject to funding, the construction period is scheduled from September to November 2022, with the solicitation to be issued in June 2022 and anticipated award date of August 2022.