DESCRIPTION: The U. S. Forest Service, Monongahela National Forest, anticipates issuing a Request for Quotations for needed repairs to Forest Road 707, Bear Run, resulting from Hurricane Sandy damage. The Contractor shall be responsible for supplying all labor, equipment, materials and supervision to repair substantial damage due to trees root balling and debris plugging drainage structures, causing saturation of cut and fill slopes. Project includes excavation of waste material, re-creation of ditch line, repairing failed cut and fill slopes, placing rip rap for slope protection, and placing aggregate on roadway surfaces.
ESTIMATE: This project is estimated between $25,000 - $150,000. Davis Bacon Wage Rates apply. A payment bond (100 percent) will be required after award.
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: The period of performance is 30 calendar days from the effective date of the Notice to Proceed.
ACTIVE REGISTRATION IN ‘SAM' DATABASE REQUIRED: In order to be considered for award of this project, registration in System for Award Management database is required. Registration in SAM may be completed at www.sam.gov at no cost.
SET-ASIDE: This project is set-aside for small business.
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: This project is located on the Cheat Ranger District, Monongahela National Forest, Forest Road 707 Bear Run, Tucker County, WV. Directions from Parsons, WV, drive South on US Rt.219 0.5 miles. Turn left onto Central Ave. and take an immediate left onto Billings Ave. Drive 2.4 miles (Billings Avenue becomes County 219/7). Turn right onto FR 701 and drive 2.3 miles. Arrive at FR 707 on left. Work is approximately 400 feet from the gate on FR 707.
For solicitation information, please contact Sharon Helms at 304-636-1800, ext. 345. For technical questions, you may contact Adam Taylor at 304-799-4334, ext. 43. The full solicitation will be issued on or around August 29, 2014.
Sharon M Helms, Contracting Officer, Phone 304-636-1800, Fax 304-636-1875, Email [email protected]