Road Maintenance, Belle Fourche Reservoir, Belle Fourche Unit, South Dakota

The dates included in this announcement are approximate and may be subject to change at the discretion of the Bureau of Reclamation. Actual dates will be established at the time the Request For Quotations is made available.

The principle components of the work include the following: 1) Watering, scarifying and blading approximately 12 miles of Belle Fourche Reservoir roads; 2) Blading and cleaning 1,000 feet of existing roadside drainage ditches; and 3) Mowing approximately 25 miles of roadside shoulders

The Request For Quotation (RFQ) package will be available for viewing at www.FBO.gov on or after June 18, 2012. Quotes are tentatively due before Close of Business (COB) July 7, 2012 in the office of the Bureau of Reclamation, 316 North 26th Street, Billings MT 59101. The estimated price range of this acquisition is $25,000 to $100,000. The North American Industry Classification System code is 237310. The Small Business Size Standard is $33.5 million. This acquisition is a small business set-aside.

Contractors interested in doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database and must have an active registration. Contractors may register at http://www.ccr.gov.

All representations and certifications which used to appear in Section K of Bureau of Reclamation Solicitations are now online. To complete your Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA), contractors shall go to http://orca.bpn.gov.

When the solicitation is issued it will be available electronically via a link from the Federal Business Opportunities Website (www.fbo.gov). After Keyword/Solicitation #, Enter the solicitation number, select the title of the solicitation, scroll down until you see "solicitation 1, type: solicitation", select the link to ideasec.nbc.gov, from the blue box, select: Clauses and Attachments, scroll down and select the PDF document.