OTT - Bush Creek Culvert Replacement

Added: May 09, 2016 3:28 pm Modified: May 12, 2016 7:33 amTrack Changes
Amendment 000001

This solicitation is amended to include sustainable acquisition information as an addendum to Section C of the solicitation document that was inadvertently omitted in the original solicitation.  This is required information that will aid in preparing contractors technical proposals.


The Lake States Acquisition Team is announcing an opportunity to bid on the Bush Creek Culvert Replacement Project on the Ottawa National Forest in Watersmeet, Michigan. This acquisition is advertised as a total small business set-aside using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Per FAR SubPart 5.202(a)(13) a pre-solicitation is not required.

In accordance with FAR Part 36.204(b), the estimated magnitude of construction is between $25,000 and $100,000. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 237310. The Small Business Administration size standard is $36.5M.

Contractors are required to be actively registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database and completed their online representations and certifications.

Bacon-Davis wage rates will apply to this contract. Payment protection is required on bids exceeding $35,000.

No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this solicitation, amendments, or any follow up information requests. No hard copies of the solicitation, supporting documents and applicable amendments, if any, will be provided. To receive the entire solicitation package and any applicable amendments, prospective offerors must download them from the FedBizOpps website.

Project dates are negotiable and the contract is estimated to require approximately 45 days for completion. Completion date will be no later than September 30, 2016.

The scope of work includes, but is not limited to removal of the existing culvert pipe, installation of the new multi-plate arch on concrete footings, re-construct approach roadway, temporary and permanent traffic control, and site restoration. The work also includes temporary and permanent erosion control, slope protection, and stream simulation and other items designated under provisions of this contract necessary to complete the entire project per specifications included and in the established timeframe.

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 30, 2016 at 10:30 am CST at the Watersmeet District Office located at E23979 US 2E, Watersmeet, Michigan.

All invoices must be submitted via the electronic Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). This is a mandatory requirement initiated by the U.S. Department of Treasury. For more information see website https://www.ipp.gov/index.htm. Please make sure that your company has registered for an account at https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm.

Offers may be e-mailed to acaliguri@fs.fed.us SUBJ: AG-569R-S-16-0024 or mailed to the address in Block 8 of the SF-1442 form by 1:00 pm EST on June 10, 2016. No fax bids will be accepted.

Contractors must complete and return:
1) SF-1442 Form
2) Section B
3) Section K
4) Experience Questionnaire or equivalent information.

Contracting Officers Representative for this contract is: Greg Kiaer, 906-358-4058 or gjkiaer@fs.fed.us.

Added: May 09, 2016 3:28 pm
The Lake States Acquisition Team is announcing an opportunity to bid on the Bush Creek Culvert Replacement Project on the Ottawa National Forest in Watersmeet, Michigan. This acquisition is advertised as a total small business set-aside using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Per FAR SubPart 5.202(a)(13) a pre-solicitation is not required.

In accordance with FAR Part 36.204(b), the estimated magnitude of construction is between $25,000 and $100,000. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 237310. The Small Business Administration size standard is $36.5M.

Contractors are required to be actively registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database and completed their online representations and certifications.

Bacon-Davis wage rates will apply to this contract. Payment protection is required on bids exceeding $35,000.

No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this solicitation, amendments, or any follow up information requests. No hard copies of the solicitation, supporting documents and applicable amendments, if any, will be provided. To receive the entire solicitation package and any applicable amendments, prospective offerors must download them from the FedBizOpps website.

Project dates are negotiable and the contract is estimated to require approximately 45 days for completion. Completion date will be no later than September 30, 2016.

The scope of work includes, but is not limited to removal of the existing culvert pipe, installation of the new multi-plate arch on concrete footings, re-construct approach roadway, temporary and permanent traffic control, and site restoration. The work also includes temporary and permanent erosion control, slope protection, and stream simulation and other items designated under provisions of this contract necessary to complete the entire project per specifications included and in the established timeframe.

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 30, 2016 at 10:30 am CST at the Watersmeet District Office located at E23979 US 2E, Watersmeet, Michigan.

All invoices must be submitted via the electronic Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). This is a mandatory requirement initiated by the U.S. Department of Treasury. For more information see website https://www.ipp.gov/index.htm. Please make sure that your company has registered for an account at https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm.

Offers may be e-mailed to acaliguri@fs.fed.us SUBJ: AG-569R-S-16-0024 or mailed to the address in Block 8 of the SF-1442 form by 1:00 pm EST on June 10, 2016. No fax bids will be accepted.

Contractors must complete and return:
1) SF-1442 Form
2) Section B
3) Section K
4) Experience Questionnaire or equivalent information.

Contracting Officers Representative for this contract is: Greg Kiaer, 906-358-4058 or gjkiaer@fs.fed.us.