SOLICITATION NOTICE
Z -- Kuiu Road Reconditioning
- Notice Date
- 3/14/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 237990
— Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Contracting Office
- Forest Service - R-10 Tongass National Forest
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- AG-0116-S-13-0030
- Archive Date
- 11/12/2013
- Point of Contact
- John M Inman, Phone: 907-228-6231
- E-Mail Address
-
jinman@fs.fed.us
(jinman@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Tongass National Forest contemplates releasing a solicitation on or after April 1, 2013, for the Kuiu Road Reconditioning project. The intent of this contract is to provide required road maintenance on National Forest Service Roads on Kuiu Island near the village of Kake, Alaska. The project involves the following work: Base: The intent of the Base Item is the reconditioning of approximately 5.6 miles of forest roads 6413 and 46096. Work includes road reconditioning, culvert installation, and prefabricated bridge construction. Option Item One: The intent of Option Item One is reconditioning of approximately 1.3 miles of forest road 6417. Work includes road reconditioning, culvert installation, and prefabricated bridge construction. Option Item Two: The intent of Option Item Two is reconditioning of approximately 0.26 miles of forest road 6417. Work includes road reconditioning, culvert installation, and prefabricated bridge construction. Option Item Three: The intent of Option Item Three is reconditioning of approximately 0.67 miles of forest road 6417. Work includes road reconditioning, culvert installation, and prefabricated bridge construction. The intent of this contract is for the complete maintenance of the roads mentioned in this scope of work. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, supplies, and perform all work required to complete the work listed in accordance with the attached typical drawings, supplemental specifications, and parent specifications. The Contractor shall assume all risk, loss, damage, or expense arising out of prosecution of the work, except as otherwise provided in the contract. The project is located on Kuiu Island in southeast Alaska. The forest road system on Kuiu Island is remote, and is accessible by either boat or air travel. Kake is the nearest community to the work sites. Kuiu Island is roughly midway between Sitka and Petersburg, the nearest full service communities. Off loading sites for equipment access are located in Saginaw Bay, Rowan Bay and Three Mile Arm. Neither Kuiu Island not the village of Kake are connected to the continental road system. Kake is accessible by the Alaska Marine Highway System (ferry). Estimated magnitude of project: Between $2,500,000 and $5,000,000. The solicitation will be released via this FedBizOpps website. All interested parties should visit this website from time to time for the solicitation as well as for any solicitation amendments or other postings that may occur. Paper solicitations will not be mailed. A hosted site visit is not planned at this time, but interested parties are expected to visit the work site at their convenience. The contract clause at FAR 52.236-3, Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work, will be included in the solicitation and the resulting contract. The period of performance is anticipated to be the 2013 and 2014 field seasons. A total small business set-aside is contemplated. All firms interested in this project as prospective prime contractors are invited to identify themselves to the contracting officer as soon as practicable, even before the solicitation release, by sending a fax to 907-228-6254 with specific mention of this solicitation number and project name and a statement of interest as a prospective prime contractor. A sealed bid acquisition is contemplated. Sealed bids will be due approximately thirty days after the solicitation release. A bid guarantee will be required with the solicitation, and performance and payment bonds will be required of the successful bidder. The Davis-Bacon Act will apply. FP-03 Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects will apply. The particulars in this pre-solicitation notice are subject to change in the solicitation - in case of any ambiguity, the solicitation will prevail. All questions related to this acquisition must be directed to the contracting officer. The preferred method is by fax to 907-228-6254 with specific mention of this solicitation number and project name.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/116/AG-0116-S-13-0030/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Kuiu Island, Kake, Alaska, 99830, United States
- Zip Code: 99830
- Zip Code: 99830
- Record
- SN03011567-W 20130316/130314234516-c0fcf7e072dd99d59437ffb7686b8a4c (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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