SAM #1240LT26Q0048

Whitetail Road 224 Construction Project – Bessey Ranger District, Nebraska

This opportunity seeks contractors for the construction and improvement of Whitetail Road 224 in the Bessey Ranger District, Nebraska National Forests & Grasslands. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Intermountain Region, Bessey Ranger District (Nebraska National Forests & Grasslands) - Scope of Work: - Construction of 1.7 miles of roadway embankment with turnouts and lead-off ditches - Installation of multi-axial geogrid geosynthetic (e.g., Tensar TriAx or Tensar InterAx) - Placement and compaction of specified aggregate base course - Seeding with Sandhills Prairie Mix and certified weed-free mulch - Erosion control, drainage features, and final shaping - Installation of permanent and temporary traffic control devices - Optional line item for additional aggregate placement (up to 1,655 cubic yards) - Products & Materials: - Multi-axial geogrid geosynthetic (10 feet wide, e.g., Tensar TriAx or InterAx) - Aggregate material for embankment and surface - Sandhills Prairie Mix seed (available from Arrow Seed) - Certified weed-free mulch (straw or native prairie grass mix) - Traffic control devices per MUTCD and USDA Forest Service standards - Notable Requirements: - All work must comply with FP-24 Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges - Emphasis on minimal environmental disturbance and public safety - Quality control and erosion control measures required - Option for additional aggregate placement over 3.2 miles - Estimated Contract Value: - $250,000 to $500,000 - Place of Performance: - Whitetail Road 224, Bessey Ranger District, Nebraska National Forests & Grasslands, Halsey, NE - Delivery and oversight at Bessey Ranger District Office, Halsey, NE

Description

PROJECT:  WHITETAIL ROAD 224 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

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Questions are due no later than May 6, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.  Quotes are due by June 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.  Questions and quotes shall be submitted via email to: Janice King at Janice.king@usda.gov and to Lucas Dahlman at lucas.dahlman@usda.gov by the established due dates and times. 

Description of Work: Work for this project consists of constructing a roadway embankment with turnouts and lead-off ditches; installing specified multi-axial geogrid geosynthetic on approved constructed roadway; furnishing, placing and compacting the aggregate material base course on the geogrid; seeding and installing specified erosion control material; and a final shaping of the roadway as specified. Work will be performed on a designated 1.7 miles of Whitetail Road #224 per Base Item, with Optional Item of additional aggregate placement on Whitetail Road #224. Roadway will be constructed to a fourteen (14) foot wide roadway surface as Shown on the Drawings. Blade the placed aggregate to provide a smooth-running surface with a centerline crown. Reference (FP-24) Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges as shown in the Specifications and Drawings. Work to be completed shall be as shown in the Statement of Work, Schedule of Items, Plans and Drawings and Specifications.  

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