SAM #1240BF26Q0057

Trail Brushing Services for Multiple Trails in Chugach National Forest, Alaska

The USDA Forest Service, Chugach National Forest, is seeking a contractor for trail brushing services across multiple trails in Alaska. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Chugach National Forest, CSA Northwest 4 - Contact: Veronica Lamboy Santana - Scope of Work: - Trail brushing services for Portage Pass, Devils Creek (both halves), Spencer Bench, Lower Russian (optional), Carter Lake (optional), and Byron Glacier (optional) trails - Contractor must provide all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities, transportation, and incidentals - Services include cutting, trimming, and disposing of live and dead brush, logs, and debris to maintain safe trail conditions - Mobilization required, including permits, insurance, and bonds - Quantities & Line Items: - Portage Pass Trail: 2.2 miles (or direct hours) - Devils Creek Trail (1st Half): 5.3 miles - Devils Creek Trail (2nd Half): 4.9 miles - Spencer Bench Trail: 3.0 miles - Lower Russian Trail (Optional): 2.5 miles - Carter Lake Trail (Optional): 2.5 miles - Byron Glacier Trail (Optional): 1.0 mile - Unique Requirements: - Optional items may be awarded based on funding - Access to Spencer Bench Trail requires railroad transport - Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations - Set aside for small businesses, including women-owned and economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are mentioned; this is a service-based contract.

Description

CNF TRAIL BRUSHING

This is a non-personal services contract for trail brushing for the Forest Service Chugach National Forest (CNF), Alaska. The Government shall not exercise any supervision or control over the contract service providers performing the services herein. Such contract service providers shall be accountable solely to the contractor who, in turn, is responsible to the Government.

Purpose: The Forest Service is responsible for maintaining healthy, diverse, and productive National Forests. These responsibilities include maintaining trails and managing vegetation growth. The CNF manages over 500 miles of trails, and the trails identified in this Performance Work Statement (PWS) have been designated as current priorities for brushing services. The purpose of this contract is to manage vegetation growth to ensure safe trail conditions and maintain visitor access to National Forest System lands.

Description of Services: The contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities, transportation, and all other items and non-personal services necessary to provide brushing services to multiple trails located within the Chugach National Forest. Services shall include cutting, trimming, and disposing of live and dead brush/slash, logs and debris. All services shall be performed in accordance with (IAW) this PWS, and all applicable local, state, and federal standards, laws, and regulations.

Place of Performance: The trails covered under this contract are located within the Seward Ranger District (SRD) and Glacier Ranger District (GRD), Chugach National Forest, Alaska. The closest communities are Moose Pass and Whittier.

Period of Performance: The period of performance shall be from Date of Award until 30 November 2027.

Contract Type: The Government will award a Firm-Fixed Price, Stand-Alone, Non-Personal Services Contract.

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