SAM #12445226Q0029

USDA Forest Service – Cooter Creek Road Bridge Replacement, Francis Marion National Forest, SC

This opportunity involves the replacement of the Cooter Creek Road Bridge in the Francis Marion National Forest, South Carolina, managed by the USDA Forest Service. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, CSA East 12, Francis Marion Ranger District - Primary contact: Penny Zortman - Scope of Work: - Complete removal of the existing bridge and installation of a new structure at Milepost 3.1 on FSR 202 - Construction tasks include mobilization, clearing, excavation, earthwork, installation of steel piles, concrete work, bridge railing, guardrails, bearing devices, dynamic load testing, earthquake drain system design, and bridge approach slabs - Specialized requirements for earthquake drains (liquefaction mitigation) and traffic control devices per MUTCD standards - Turf establishment with specified seed types and fertilizer rates - Products/Materials Requested (with part numbers and quantities where available): - HP 12x53 Steel Piles (Galvanized) – 725 units (Part #552) - Structural Concrete (3000 PSI) – 30.6 units (Part #553) - 3'-0" x 2'-0" Prestressed Concrete Cored Slabs – 420 units (Part #554) - Reinforcing Steel - Uncoated (Abutments) – 3,418 units (Part #556) - Rip Rap (Class 5) – 620 units (Part #301) - Earthquake Drains – 1,000 units (Part #SS 801) - Asphalt Surface Course – 50 units (Part #403) - Guardrail (Approach Roadway) – 50 units (Part #617) - Additional line items for mobilization, survey, sampling/testing, erosion control, removal of existing structure, geosynthetics, approach slabs, and more - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Earthquake drains require experienced installers and detailed submittals for liquefaction mitigation - All traffic control devices must meet MUTCD and USDA Forest Service standards - Project is a total small business set-aside with a firm fixed price contract - Performance and payment bonds required - 180-day completion period after notice to proceed - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors are named; materials must meet detailed specifications in the solicitation documents

Description

Project: GAOA Cooter Creek Rd Bridge MP 3.1 Replacement

Location: Francis Marion National Forest at 2967 Steed Creek Rd Huger, SC 29450 (Charleston County).

Site visit: 07/16/2026 at 10am EST. Located on FSR 202 at Milepost 3.1 where it crosses Cooter Creek. (Coordinates are 33.0351, -79.6736). 

RSVP: 07/15/2026 by 12pm EST.

Questions due: 07/23/2026 by 12pm EST

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