RECOVERY ACT Deadman/McGinty Creek Culvert Replacements at Ottawa National Forest

RECOVERY ACT Removal of two existing multi-plate structures. Replace 36 LFT of 160 span by 60 rise precast concrete box culvert with precast headwalls and wingwalls at one location. Replace with 54 LFT 108 span by 611 rise multi-plate pipe-arch culvert at second location. Both for the Ottawa National Forest, on the Watersmeet and Kenton Ranger Districts in Ontonagon and Gogebic, Michigan. Construct road approaches, place crushed aggregate surfacing, and restoration included at both locations. This project is located on Forest Road 4500, which is 10 miles Northeast of the town of Watersmeet, Michigan. This solicitation will be advertised as a 100% HUBZone set-aside using a Request for Proposal (RFP) format and a 20% bid guarantee bond will be required, as well as past performance data and experience, for a firm-fixed price, construction contract. This solicitation will be available ONLY electronically at the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website: http://www.eps.gov/, on approximately December 1, 2009. This project is estimated at between $100,000 and $250,000. Solicitation number: AG-4419-S-10-0224. NAICS: 237310, Size Standard: $33.5M. Projected Start Date: approximately June 14, 2010. Performance Period: 3 months. Contracting Officer: Debra Huron, Phone: 414-297-3185, email: dhuron@fs.fed.us.