SAM #1240BJ26Q0011

USDA Forest Service Solicits Bridge Construction and Environmental Services for Lodgepole and Ninemile Creeks

The USDA Forest Service is seeking construction and engineering services to replace undersized culverts with new road bridges at Lodgepole Creek and Ninemile Creek on Forest Road 6500 in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Wenatchee River Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest - Offices involved include Fremont Winema National Forest (Klamath Falls, OR), Naches Ranger District, and CSA Northwest 7 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors are named; materials must meet DOT and ASTM standards - Products/Services Requested: - Construction of two single-span bridges (prestressed concrete slab and bulb-tee types) to replace existing culverts - Major materials: precast/prestressed concrete beams and slabs, micro-piles, structural concrete, reinforcing steel, galvanized pipe culverts, riprap, aggregate base, asphalt concrete, geocell abutment stabilization, signage, and erosion control blankets - Key quantities include: - 3 prestressed concrete slabs (Ninemile), 1 decked bulb-tee beam (Lodgepole), 2 decked bulb-tee beams with curb (Lodgepole) - 10 micro-piles (Lodgepole), 160 cubic yards of class 4 riprap, 115 tons of asphalt concrete (Lodgepole) - 42 linear feet of galvanized pipe culvert (Ninemile), 225 tons aggregate base, 250 tons asphalt concrete (Ninemile) - Multiple signs, object markers, and seeding/mulching for site restoration - Services include: construction survey and staking, contractor testing, soil erosion and pollution control (including dewatering and fish salvage), removal/disposal of existing culverts and pavement, road/channel excavation, stream simulation, traffic control, and geotechnical consulting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict environmental and wildlife protection measures, including fish capture/salvage using electrofishing per NMFS guidelines - All materials (aggregate, riprap, mulch, seed) must be certified weed-free - Dewatering and erosion control plans required 30 days prior to work; traffic control plans require 30 days advance notice - Construction must comply with seasonal restrictions for in-stream and wildlife work - Quality control plans and coordination with other contractors are mandatory - Bid bond required for quotes over $150,000 - Geotechnical consulting for foundation design and construction observation - No proprietary or brand-specific products are specified; all major materials must meet federal, state, and industry standards

Description

Irving Peak Lodgepole and Ninemile Crossing Construction

Solicitation Number 1240BJ26Q0011

Description - The Forest Service is seeking engineering services for construction work associated with upgrading undersized culverts to road bridges over Lodgepole Creek and Ninemile Creek along the Little Wenatchee Road (Forest Road 6500).

Work on this contract is anticipated to include, but is not limited to, construction survey and staking, developing and implementing an erosion control plan and a dewatering plan to include conducting fish salvage, removing and disposing of existing culvert and footings, road and channel excavation, reconstructing a steam channel, furnishing and installing a prestressed concrete slab bridge and precast concrete abutments, furnishing and installing a prestressed concrete bulb tee bridge and cast in place micro piles and pile cap, re-grading, reconstructing and repaving of roadway approaches, supplying and installing permanent traffic control features, and restoring and re-planting the site after construction is complete.

The contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, and incidental supplies necessary to perform all work described in accordance with drawings and specifications of the contract. 

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1240BJ26Q0011 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Irving Peak Lodgepole and Ninemile Crossing Construction.

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction  The small business size standard is $45 million.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

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