Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Date 8/6/2025 Amendment A00001 The purpose of this solicitation amendment A00001 is to provide Request For Information (RFI) Responses. See attachment for additional information. =====================... Date 8/6/2025 Amendment A00001 The purpose of this solicitation amendment A00001 is to provide Request For Information (RFI) Responses. See attachment for additional information. =========================================================== 127EAW25R0044 - Disaster, Chamber Creek Bridge Repair Plumas National Forest FAR 32.204 Disclosure of Magnitude of the Construction Project: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000 Set Aside: Total Small Business Set Aside IMPORTANT NOTES: Refer to Section L, Paragraph L.2, on Page 33 for detailed instructions regarding the submission of proposals, including the required documents and information to be provided. All Requests for Information (RFI's) shall be submitted to the Contract Specialist, Tanya Torres on the attached RFI form not later than 1000 AM hours PST, August 4th, 2025. An organized site visit is scheduled for July 29th, 2025 at 0900 AM hours PDT. please refer to page 37 for detailed information regarding the site visit. In no event shall failure to inspect the site constitute grounds for a claim after contract award.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE This pre-solicitation notice is issued for informational purposes only to inform industry of an upcoming project requirement that will be solicited. This is NOT a Request for P... PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE This pre-solicitation notice is issued for informational purposes only to inform industry of an upcoming project requirement that will be solicited. This is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP). At this time, no solicitation exists; therefore, please do NOT request a copy of the solicitation, bid documents, specifications, or drawings. Responses or proposals are not required at this stage. The USDA Forest Service Procurement and Property Services, Field Procurement Operations, Southwest Zone, Contract Service Area 6, on behalf of Region 5, is currently preparing a solicitation RFP for a contractor to provide all necessary materials, supplies, equipment, and personnel to remove and replace the Chambers Creek Trail Bridge; including tasks such as clearing, grubbing, approach construction, removal and disposal of the existing bridge, concrete abutment retrofit construction, prefabricated bridge design, fabrication, delivery, and placement with timber decking. The Chambers Creek Trail Bridge, constructed in 1967, is a steel truss bridge with a wood deck, curb, and railing, which suffered damage in recent wildfires, rendering it unusable. All work must be performed in strict compliance with the terms, specifications, drawings, and provisions outlined in the solicitation/contract. Project Location The Chambers Creek Bridge is located on the Mount Hough Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest in Plumas County, California. The bridge is located approximately 1.5 miles from the Chambers Creek Trail Head off SR 70. GPS location is: 39° 57.935’, -121° 18.520’. Approximate elevations are Trail Head - 2,030’, Bridge, West end – 3690’ The contract duration is anticipated to be 365 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP). Work is anticipated to start August 2025. The full scope including associated specifications and drawings shall be provided with the issued solicitation RFP - 127EAW25R0044. Site Visit information will be provided with the solicitation RFP when issued. ACQUISITION INFORMATION This acquisition shall be a total small business set-aside. This is a construction project, and Request for Proposal and resulting contract is for construction. Davis-Bacon Construction Wage Rates shall apply to any resulting contract. The awarded contract shall be firm-fixed-price. IAW Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects, the estimated price range of the contract is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 237310 – Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction, with small business size standard of $45M in annual revenue. Solicitation posting date is tentatively planned for on or about 14 July 2025. All proposal submission instructions and evaluation information shall be provided with the solicitation RFP. Interested parties are hereby notified that the solicitation will be available exclusively on the Contract Opportunities website SAM.gov (https://sam.gov). The solicitation, attachments, and amendments (if any) will be published for viewing, printing, and downloading from the Contract Opportunities website only. It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor Contract Opportunities for the release of amendments, changes, or other information pertaining to the solicitation. No hardcopy/paper versions of the solicitation or amendments will be distributed. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database in order to receive a contract award from any USDA Forest Service activity. Lack of registration in the SAM will render an offeror ineligible for award. SAM information can be found at SAM.gov. Offerors shall have and maintain an active registration in the SAM database at the time of bid/proposal submission and award to be eligible for a Government contract award. If at the time of bid submission and/or award an offeror is not successfully and active in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective offeror. Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and CAGE Code numbers are required. For additional information or questions contact the Contract Specialist Tanya Torres via email at Tanya.Torres@usda.gov.