Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The U.S. Forest Service requires deferred trail maintenance. This project is one of the implementation projects of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA). The goal of the GAOA project is to reduce def... The U.S. Forest Service requires deferred trail maintenance. This project is one of the implementation projects of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA). The goal of the GAOA project is to reduce deferred maintenance of recreation infrastructure. The resultant award will require performance of trail maintenance work on a section of the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail that is located in the Flathead National Forest. The work involves performing log out, brushing and clearing on select trails, both in recommended and outside of recommended wilderness. Trail clearing standards, specifications and performance requirements are detailed in the attachments to this notice. Note: If there are concerns about the expected completion dates for each trail, please contact joanne.meiers@usda.gov. Please send any questions related to this solicitation to joanne.meiers@usda.gov no later than May 17, 2024, COB.