Monongahela National Forest FR76 Embankment Stabilization Project

The U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, is soliciting bids on a Total Small Business set aside basis from all interested businesses having the capability to perform the work described below. The solicitation will be issued electronically at www.sam.gov. Bid documents will be available for download and specifications will be available in Adobe PDF format; and drawings will be available in PDF format. Please Note: Paper copies of the solicitation will not be made available.

Solicitation #: 12445526B0007

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Prospective offerors desiring to conduct business with the USDA are required to have an active registration in the Systems for Awards Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov at the time bids are due and at the time of award.

This pre-solicitation announcement is not a solicitation document, but pre-notice of an upcoming solicitation. Specific instructions on submitting your bid will be contained in the solicitation documents to be issued on or after the date listed below.

Proposed Solicitation Issue Date: Estimated on/about April 6, 2026.

Description:

The work for this project requires the Contractor to construct three (3) solider pile and concrete lagging retaining walls, remove existing drainage culverts, remove and reset existing guardrail, install new drainage culverts, dewater stream, place riprap along streambanks as well as in-stream, regrade stream channel, re-construct and re-grade portions of Forest Road 76 (FR-76), and install rebar and non-shrink, high strength grout along existing bridge abutment foundations.

Type of Procurement: This will be a sealed bid in accordance with FAR Part 14.

Proposal receipt date is not known at this time. The actual date will be established in the solicitation documents.

A pre-proposal meeting may be posted, and date/location will be noted in the solicitation.

This project is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act. Bonds will be required as follows:

Contractors are reminded that any amount awarded over $35,000 requires submission of a Payment Bond. Any amount over $150,000.00 requires both payment and performance bonds.

Be advised that this requirement may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at any time during the process based on decisions related to Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Forest Service (FS) changes.

This procurement is a Total Small Business set aside. Responsible small business sources may submit an offer that will be considered. The small business size standard for NAICS 237310 is $45 million.

Place of Performance:

Monongahela National Forest

Nicholas/Webster Counties, WV