Roads 703 and 717 Flood Repair, Delta Ranger District, National Forests in Mississippi

The Delta Ranger District is seeking contractors to repair flood damages on two National Forest System Roads, 703 and 717, in the Delta National Forest in Sharkey County, Mississippi. Road 703 is 4.8 miles in length, while Road 717 is 4.5 miles long. Both roads are currently surfaced with crushed limestone aggregate over older layers of clay gravel surfacing. The project area is between Rolling Fork and Holly Bluff, Mississippi. A general description of the effort is attached.

This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this notice is to identify potential offers for the project. This is a new procurement. It does not replace an existing contract. No prior contract information exists.

The Government is seeking interest to contract this work under the 8(a), HUBZone, or Service Disabled Veteran Owned small business programs. We anticipate issuing a request for proposal which will result in a firm-fixed price construction contract. The magnitude of this construction project is between $250,000 and $500,000. Award will be made based on the best value to the Government and can be made on initial offers.

Interested vendors should respond affirmatively as early as possible but not later than 15 days of this notice. Responders shall provide a capability statement not to exceed three pages in length that lists three projects of similar size and scope (including short descriptions, dates performed, and dollar values for each), the type(s) of business concern (for example, 8(a), HUBZone, etc.), a point of contact including email and phone number, and the DUNS of the responder.

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Responses and inquiries shall be submitted via email to the Gemaa Pelch, gpelch02@fs.fed.us.