Road Repair of Lignite, Bald Mountain, and Fenwick Mines Roads (FSRs #179, 180, and 181)

DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK:
Road Repair of Lignite, Bald Mountain and Fenwick Mines Roads, FSRs #179, 180, and 181. Project includes road reconditioning, placement of crusher run aggregate and rip rap, road blading, replacement of culverts, and seeding & mulching.

LOCATION:
Eastern Divide Ranger District, George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, Botetourt County, Virginia. Project can be accessed from the intersection of FSR 180 Lignite Mines Road with SR 617. Access to the project site is most direct from Interstate I-81 to Rt 311 east. Pass though New Castle, VA and several miles down the road make a right turn onto SR 617. Within a mile of so of The Pines recreation area, FSR 180 will be on your right.

RANGE OF THE GOVERNMENT ESTIMATE:
The government estimate for this project is between $100,000 and $250,000. This does not mean that our estimate for the price of the work falls anywhere within that range; it means that our estimate is an actual number that lies at a specific point within that value.

SITE VISIT INFORMATION:
Will be determined and posted to FedBizOpps prior to issuance of solicitation.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:
Contract time for each item will be 45 calendar from the effective date of the Notice to Proceed.

CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS:
Contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (http://www.sam.gov) in order to receive award of a contract.

SET-ASIDE:
100% Small Business Set-Aside.

BONDING INFORMATION:
A bid bond will be required with your proposal. Successful contractor will be required to provide 100% payment and performance bonds within 10 days of contract award.

SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS:
Request for Proposals AG-3395-S-15-0040 and related documents will be issued via FedBizOpps and will be available for downloading at the website address: http://www.fbo.gov on or around July 6, 2015. All potential contractors and subcontractors should register on the FedBizOpps website as an Interested Vendor. The online Interested Vendors list will be the only such list maintained for this procurement. All responsible sources are welcomed to submit a proposal. In order to receive award, vendor must have a complete registration in the System for Award management (SAM) which is located at http://www.sam.gov.