Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a firm fixed price construction contract for the Rock Creek Trail Bridge Replacement Project. The project i... The USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a firm fixed price construction contract for the Rock Creek Trail Bridge Replacement Project. The project is approximately 3 miles west of the Lake Como Recreation Area, which is located approximately 8 miles northwest of Darby, MT. The project consists of the removal of an existing 64.5-ft. double-span log stringer timber trail bridge over Rock Creek on Forest Service Trail #580, and installing a new 64-ft. double-span gluelam stringer timber trail bridge. The existing concrete abutments and footings will be protected and used for the new structure. Work includes, but is not limited to, necessary clearing and grubbing, erosion control and containment measures, trail way excavation and embankment, compaction, removing and disposing of existing timber bridge, furnishing and installing glulam stringers and timber bridge materials, and treated glulam sills, furnishing and placing gabion baskets, furnishing and installing gabion rock, furnishing and installing trail embankment material, furnishing and installing minor timber retaining wall, furnishing and placing minor concrete, revegetation of disturbed areas and all other incidental items necessary to complete the project in accordance with the plans and specifications. This project is located at milepost 3.0 over Rock Creek on Forest Trail # 580 on the Darby Ranger District, USFS, in Ravalli County, MT, Section 35, Township 4 North, Range 22 West. This project allows for the use of motorized tools and machinery. Helicopter flights are allowed as the project site is located three miles from the closest road. Anticipated start date for project will be on or around September 8, 2020 all required work must be completed by October 20, 2020. The solicitation and related documents will ONLY be available for download at website https://beta.sam.gov/ known as Contract Opportunities. No hard copies of the solicitation will be mailed out. Interested vendors should register to receive notifications through this site. NAICS: 237310, the size standard is $39.5 Million. This project is being solicited as a 100% set aside for Small Business. All work is to comply with local, Federal, and State codes and is subject to applicable wage rates. Solicitation number: 12034320Q0098. Questions concerning the solicitation must be in writing and sent via email to Jeffrey Gardner, Contracting Officer, jeffrey.gardner@usda.gov **Please EMAIL all quotes to Jeff Gardner at jeffrey.gardner@usda.gov rather than mailing hard copy quotes if possible. If it is not possible to email your quote, please contact Jeff Gardner by email or phone at 406-329-3779 to ensure that mailed quotes are received and properly accounted for. In order to receive award under this RFQ, the successful offeror shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and have completed the online representations and certifications and be a certified 100% Small Business.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest anticipates issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a firm fixed price construction contract for the Rock Creek Trail Bridge Replacement Project. The ... The USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest anticipates issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a firm fixed price construction contract for the Rock Creek Trail Bridge Replacement Project. The project is approximately 3 miles west of the Lake Como Recreation Area, which is located approximately 8 miles northwest of Darby, MT. The project consists of the removal of an existing 64.5-ft. double-span log stringer timber trail bridge over Rock Creek on Forest Service Trail #580, and installing a new 64-ft. double-span gluelam stringer timber trail bridge. The existing concrete abutments and footings will be protected and used for the new structure. Work includes, but is not limited to, necessary clearing and grubbing, erosion control and containment measures, trail way excavation and embankment, compaction, removing and disposing of existing timber bridge, furnishing and installing glulam stringers and timber bridge materials, and treated glulam sills, furnishing and placing gabion baskets, furnishing and installing gabion rock, furnishing and installing trail embankment material, furnishing and installing minor timber retaining wall, furnishing and placing minor concrete, revegetation of disturbed areas and all other incidental items necessary to complete the project in accordance with the plans and specifications. This project is located at milepost 3.0 over Rock Creek on Forest Trail # 580 on the Darby Ranger District, USFS, in Ravalli County, MT, Section 35, Township 4 North, Range 22 West. This project allows for the use of motorized tools and machinery. Helicopter flights are allowed as the project site is located three miles from the closest road. Anticipated start date for project will be on or around September 8, 2020 all required work must be completed by October 9, 2020. This is a presolicitation notice only. The solicitation and related documents will ONLY be available for download at website https://beta.sam.gov/ known as Contract Opportunities tentatively on or about April 15, 2020. No hard copies of the solicitation will be mailed out. Interested vendors should register to receive notifications through this site. NAICS: 237310, the size standard is $39.5 Million. This project is being solicited as a 100% set aside for Small Business. All work is to comply with local, Federal, and State codes and is subject to applicable wage rates. Solicitation number: 12034320Q0098. Questions concerning the solicitation must be in writing and sent via email to Jeffrey Gardner, Contracting Officer, jeffrey.gardner@usda.gov In order to receive award under this RFQ, the successful offeror shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and have completed the online representations and certifications and be a certified 100% Small Business.