Terry Shoal Creek Fence Construction-Dixie National Forest

Modification #01
Changes the Site Visit Date to August 6, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.
The meeting place and site visit agenda will remain the same.

The Dixie National Forest - Pine Valley Ranger District requires installation of about 5 (five) miles of fence using a majority of government furnished materials. Fence construction will be 4 (four) strand barbed wire with steel posts and wood stays. Steel posts, braces and barbed wire will be provided by the FS. Wood stays will need to be cut on site from surrounding trees. Brushing and removal of old fence will be performed by grazing permittees. Fence materials will be stocked at the Enterprise work center and will need to be picked up there by the contractor and transported to the work site. Accessibility to the site is primarily by foot, horseback or helicopter, with the exception of about 1 mile on the west end that is ATV accessible. A site visit is planned.

The contractor is responsible for transporting all fencing materials from the Enterprise work center out to the Project Area work sites, providing for material safety; ATV's, horses or helicopter as necessary to access the job site, providing several fence post drivers, barbed-wire stretchers, fence pliers, wire grips, protective gloves and any other item deemed necessary for building a fence.

There will be a site visit scheduled during the solicitation phase (between July 14 and August 13, 2010), with the date, time and place to be listed in the Request for Quote document. Interested bidders are encouraged to attend.

The presolicitation notice is scheduled to run on the FedBizOps website from June 29, 2010 through July 13, 2010; at which time the solicitation will be posted and will run from July 14, 2010 through August 13, 2010 with quotes due by 4:30 p.m. (mountain time). At the time the solicitation notice is posted on July 14, 2010, the Request for Quotes document, Attachments, Cover Sheet, and Site Visit information will be posted for interested contractor's retrieval.