127EAX24R0029 Decommission User Created Roads in Escudilla

Description of Work: Construction The USDA Forest Service, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Springerville, Arizona, has a requirement for user-created road obliteration on the Springerville Ranger District, Apache County, Arizona. Work includes scarifying, ripping, and blending back into landscape using debris, rocks, etc. Treated road shall approximate original ground contours. Work shall take place on FS identified roads north of Escudilla Mtn, near Pratt Lake. Miles of road to be treated is approximately 9.85 miles.

Location: From Springerville, travel south from the intersection of US-60 and US-180/191 approximately 11.2 miles to AP-2116. Turn left on AP -2116 and continue for approx. 7 miles to the general area. Roads to be obliterated will be identified by FS personnel prior to work and a geo-referenced map shall be provided to the contractor.

Basis for Award: The Government Anticipates awarding a Firm Fixed-Price Contract using RFP Best Value-Tradeoffs: Award will be made to the offer that meets or exceeds the requirements contained herein, at the price that is most advantageous to the government will be determined to be the best value. Price reasonableness will be determined by using competitive solicitation process. Site Visit Will not be schedled This project is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.

NAICS CODE 237310 Highway Street and Bridge Construction PSC – Z1LB Maintenance of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways Magnitude of project is between $25,000 and $100,000. Davis-Bacon wages apply. Payment bonds are required. Send questions to:

michelle.l.bahr@usda.gov no later than August 28, at 1:00 pm PT. In order to be eligible for award of a Federal Contract, potential vendors need to be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov at the time of offer submission.

Offer Submissions: Offerors shall submit the Return Packet – including a Business Package and a Technical Package. The required information SF1442, Section B and K (business package) and Section M (technical Package) of the solicitation. Offers or responses to the solicitation (include the solicitation number in the name of the document 127EAX24R0029) may be sent to the Contracting officer by email: michelle.l.bahr@usda.gov before the deadline. The Deadline for receipt of responses to the RFQ shall be September 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm PT. Amendment I 8/29/2024 Award Notice Post 9/12/2024 see attachment