Road Grading, Chippewa National Forest

The Chippewa National Forest is soliciting quotes for road grading services throughout the forest from February 14, 2022 through February 13, 2023. The contractor must furnish all labor, equipment, supplies, and incidentals to complete grading on approximately 916 miles of single and double lane gravel roads divided into three rounds in accordance with the statement of work. The technical proposal will be evaluated based on past performance, personnel qualifications, equipment, and technical approach, while pricing shall be provided using the attached schedule of items. Quotes are due by February 3, 2022 and shall include separate technical and price proposals, as well as representations and certifications.

This requirement has been set aside 100% for small business concerns. The primary NAICS code is 488490 for forestry services with a size standard of $8 million. The contractor will provide road grading on 276.8 miles of single lane roads, 639.6 miles of double lane roads, and maintenance at 56 recreation sites annually from the Chippewa National Forest in Cass Lake, Minnesota over a base period from February 14, 2022 through February 13, 2023 and four additional option years.