Recovery - evans creek ORV area roads - MT. Baker-snoqualmie national forest - washington

RECOVERY - EVANS CREEK ORV AREA ROADS - MT. BAKER-SNOQUALMIE NATIONAL FOREST - WASHINGTON



THIS IS AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (ARRA) PROCUREMENT



The purpose of this announcement is to make notice that the Forest Service contemplates releasing a solicitation numbered AG-0489-S-10-0332 on or about March 31, 2010, for the EVANS CREEK ORV AREA ROADS Project. If the solicitation is released, it will be released through this FedBizOpps website, and prospective bidders should visit this FedBizOpps website from time to time on or after March 31, 2010, to obtain a copy of the solicitation. This notice meets the requirements of FAR 5.201. However, the Forest Service reserves the right not to release a solicitation.



PROJECT DESCRIPTION. The U.S. Forest Service, EROC-NW, servicing Region 6 has a requirement for the EVANS CREEK ORV AREA ROADS Project. This project involves road construction, road maintenance, road decommissioning and traffic entry device work in the Enumclaw area of the Snoqualmie Ranger District, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Washington. Work will include but is not limited to culvert removal, culvert installation, clearing and grubbing, riprap placement, crushed aggregate surfacing, excavate-load-haul-placement work, roadway surface and drainage maintenance, gate installation, road closures and related activities. The performance period is one calendar year after award.



The magnitude of construction for this acquisition is between $250,000 and $500,000. The Government intends to award a negotiated firm fixed price contract. A 20% bid guarantee is required from all offerors. The awarded contractor is required to provide 100% Performance and Payment Bonds.



PARTICIPATION. This project is to be issued on a full and open competition bassis.



The North American Classification System Code (NAICS) is 237310. The size standard is $33.5 Million.



REGISTRATIONS. In order to receive any contract award, a vendor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). To register a firm in the CCR system, visit http://www.bpn.gov or call 888.227.2423 or 269.961.5757. To register a firm in the ORCA system, visit http://www.bpn.gov.