2018 TONGASS ROADS MAINTENANCE IDIQ
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4/4/2018 - Release of this solicitation is being postponed. Projects for award during FY-2018 will be competed as individual projects and respective solicitations will be posted individually (when required) to FedBizOpps.
Interested parties are advised to regularly monitor FedBizOpps for new opportunities in Southeast Alaska for Road Maintenance on the Tongass National Forest.
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The US Forest Service contemplates posting the solicitation 12010918R0001 Tongass Roads Maintenance Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) on the Federal Business Opportunity website on or about December 12, 2017. Proposals will be due thirty or so days after release of the solicitation, and contract award is anticipated within sixty days after receipt of proposals. A set-aside for Historically underutilized business zone (HUBZone) concerns is anticipated, but all interested concerns may download the solicitation. A concern who believes the best interest of the Government will be served by a different approach (for example, Small business set-aside or full and open competition) should share its thoughts with the contracting officer as soon as practicable after the posting of this pre-solicitation notice, but before release of the solicitation. We reserve the right not to release a solicitation.
This IDIQ contract, and any resulting task order contracts, is for maintenance of Forest Service roads on the Tongass National Forest. Services include surface maintenance, drainage maintenance, earthwork, and drainage structure installation, replacement and removal. The contract is for three years with a base year and two option years. It is anticipated that 10 to 15 proposals will be selected for award of the parent contract. Each contractor selected is guaranteed a minimum of $500 of work.
Do not send questions about this synopsis until the solicitation is posted.
1/09/2018 - Anticipate posting of solicitaion packet on or about 7 February 2018
2/14/2018 - Anticipate posting of solicitation packet on or about 23 February 2018.
4/4/2018 - Posting of IDIQ Solicitation postponed indefinitely. Known funded projects will be competed individually per individual project competition requirements.
MIchael T. McCarthy, Contract Specialist, Phone 9075867903, Fax 9075867090, Email michaelmccarthy@fs.fed.us - Mari Meiners, Contracting Officer, Phone 9075868746, Email mmeiners@fs.fed.us
