RECOVERY** Trail Brushing and Clearing, LoLo National Forest

Total Small Business Set-Aside



The Economic Recovery Operations Center Intermountain located in Golden, Colorado intends to award a contract for the opening of 117.45 miles of both wilderness and non-wilderness trails. It requires brushing, logging out, and cleaning of existing waterbars on trails and installing 40 waterbars. The contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, transportation, operating supplies and incidentals to perform all work necessary.



The project is located on the Missoula Ranger District of the Lolo National Forest. The anticipated start date for this project is July 12, 2010 with completion by October 15, 2011.



A firm-fixed price contract is contemplated requiring submission of past performance, progress schedule and price, at a minimum. Award will be made to the offeror whose offer is the lowest price technically acceptable.



Contractors shall be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and complete the Online Representations and Certification Application (ORCA). The solicitation with specifications and wage determinations will be posted on the https://www.fbo.gov/ website.



PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE; THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE SOMETIME DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE, SO PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS OR OTHER INQUERIES UNTIL THE SOLICITATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE.



The following clauses apply:



52.225-21 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Other Manufactured Goods Buy American Act Construction Materials (MAR 2009)



52.225-22 Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Other Manufactured Goods-buy American Act-Construction Materials (Mar 2009)



52.204-11 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Reporting Requirement s (MAR 2009)



52.203-15 Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (MAR 2009)

Total Small Business Set-Aside



The Economic Recovery Operations Center Intermountain located in Golden, Colorado intends to award a contract for the opening of 117.45 miles of both wilderness and non-wilderness trails. It requires brushing, logging out, and cleaning of existing waterbars on trails and installing 40 waterbars. The contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, transportation, operating supplies and incidentals to perform all work necessary.



The project is located on the Missoula Ranger District of the Lolo National Forest. The anticipated start date for this project is July 12, 2101 with completion by October 15, 2011.



A firm-fixed price contract is contemplated requiring submission of past performance, progress schedule and price, at a minimum. Award will be made to the offeror whose offer is the lowest price technically acceptable.



Contractors shall be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and complete the Online Representations and Certification Application (ORCA). The solicitation with specifications and wage determinations will be posted on the https://www.fbo.gov/ website on around the end of January 2010.



The following clauses apply:



52.225-21 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Other Manufactured Goods Buy American Act

Construction Materials (MAR 2009)

52.225-22 Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Other Manufactured Goods-buy

American Act-Construction Materials (Mar 2009)

52.204-11 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Reporting Requirement s (MAR 2009)

52.203-15 Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

(MAR 2009)