RECOVERY* Observation Deck Replacement - Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina

SF30 - Amendment #1



The purpose of this amendment is to correct Attachment 1, Section 06100, Part 2(a), which currently reads:

"Treatment shall be 0.60 ACA or CCA." to correctly state " Treatment shall be 0.40 ACA or CCA."



All other terms and conditions remain unchanged

*RECOVERY*



The USDA - Forest Service intends to award a Firm Fixed price Contract for the following project:



Located at the Whiteside Mountain Recreational Area on the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina, this project consists of the replacement of the existing observation deck at Whiteside Mountain and involves the demolition of the existing 500 SF elevated concrete deck and the construction of a wood/steel elevated deck



Price range: Between $25,000 and $100,000



This procurement is unrestricted (FAR 19.10)



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IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

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An organized site visit has been scheduled for:



Date: May 17, 2010

Time: 10:30am EST



Those interested in attending will meet at:



Whiteside Mtn Trailhead Parking Lot

Directions: Located off State Road 1600 (off U.S. Highway 64 West), 1.5 miles south of Cashiers, NC



For Further information or directions contact the project manager : Mr. Sam Parrish @ 828-524-6441 X 435

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Instructions to Bidders

Please submit 2 copies of completed Section A (SF1442) , Section B (Schedule of Items) and a narrative addressing your firms qualifications as they apply to Section M (Evaluation Factors)



Bids due =========

NOTICE: Quotations must be received NO LATER THAN 12:00pm EST on June 11, 2010

ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SENT TO THE FOLLOWING:



USDA FOREST SERVICE - EROC EAST

1720 PEACHTREE ROAD NW - Suite 700

ATLANTA, GA., 30309

Attn. Mark Kamholtz or Lisa Browning

Please also clearly reference the solicitation number AG-4419-S-10-0689 on the outside of the mailer/package.



Please write your DUNS and TIN number in Box 14 of the SF1442.



NO FAXES, E-MAILS OR OTHER ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED*************

All vendors are required to be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for award. http://www.ccr.gov/

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***** THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY *****

***** PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE *****



The USDA - Forest Service intends to award a Firm Fixed price Contract for the following project:



Located at the Whiteside Mountain Recreational Area on the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina, this project consists of the replacement of the existing observation deck at Whiteside Mountain and involves the demolition of the existing 500 SF elevated concrete deck and the construction of a wood/steel elevated deck



The solicitation for this project will be forthcoming. Please check back in the next few weeks for its release and all applicable requirements and related information.



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NO INFORMATION WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE DO NOT CALL ON THIS PROJECT UNTIL THE SOLICITATION HAS BEEN RELEASED.