SAM #1240BE27Q0020

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest road-surface maintenance site-viewing notice

The USDA Forest Service is providing advance site-viewing information for planned Wallowa-Whitman National Forest road-surface maintenance. - Opportunity: Road maintenance (pay item 811) across the La Grande, Whitman, and Wallowa Mountains Office Ranger Districts. This notice is informational only—not a request for quotation. - Work: Blading and shaping road surfaces, with compaction where specified. Whitman routes are identified as “Blade Only” and “Using Natural Moisture.” Road-by-road locations, segment limits, and maps are in Annexes A–C. - Estimated coverage: 252.2 miles in La Grande, 169.6 miles in Whitman, and 178.15 miles in Wallowa Mountains Office—about 599.95 miles total. Work is divided between base and option items. - Schedule: Base period April 15, 2027–July 1, 2028; option period July 2, 2028–July 1, 2029. Site-viewing information is provided ahead of a planned combined synopsis/solicitation. - Access and logistics: Some sites may require four-wheel-drive vehicles or over-snow travel. Check maps and road listings for route and seasonal or vehicle-class restrictions. - Products and vendors: No equipment, product part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

Description

THIS SPECIAL NOTICE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FALL VIEWING, OF THE PROJECT SITE, PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF THE COMBINED SYNOPSIS?SOLICITATION. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. The Forest Service anticipates issuing combined synopsis/solicitation at a time when the project sites will likely be covered in snow or access is unavailable due to winter closures. Interested vendors are encouraged to visit the site prior to closure for a full understanding and, if desired, take photos or videos.

Attached are the maps and road listings for 2027/2028 Road Surface Maintenance work on the Whitman, La Grande, and Wallowa Mountains Ranger Districts of the Wallowa Whitman National Forest to be possibly awarded at a later date.

Technical questions should be addressed to Danny Story at p: 541-519-8384, email: danny.story@usda.gov for the Whitman RD; Jeff Fowlds at p: 541-975-0969, email: jeffrey.fowlds@usda.gov for the La Grande RD; and Brandon Barnett at p: 541-426-5668, email: brandon.barnett@usda.gov for the Wallowa Mountains RD.

Some of the units may only be accessible by 4-wheel drive vehicles, others may require over snow travel.

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