Z -- Shelter Cove Road Reconstruction

The purpose of this contract is for the reconstruction of 28.33 km of forest road. Work includes producing and placing pit run aggregate, mobilization, reconditioning the roadbed, mechanical brushing, excavation, culvert installation, seeding and fertilizing and an option for producing and placing additional pit run aggregate on selected portions of the project. The project area is located on Ketchikan Misty Fiords Ranger District 20 miles North-East of Ketchikan up in Carroll Inlet, Southeast Alaska on the Shelter cove Road system. Shelter Cove is accessible by boat or floatplane and the Shelter Cove Road system can be accessed by the Forest Service Marine Access Facility at Shelter Cove. The estimated price range for this acquisition is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The performance period is 270 days. The solicitation will be posted on FedBizOpps website on or about May 19, 2004 for viewing and printing. Potential offerors are requested to obtain the solicitation from the Internet if at all possible. Alternatively, a hard copy of the solicitation documents may be requested via fax at 907.228.6254. Fax requests should reference solicitation R10-05-04-24. Telephone requests will not be honored. Offers will be due approximately 30 calendar days after the solicitation issue date. AUTOMATIC NOTIFICATION: By registering to receive notification on posted synopses, you will be automatically notified via email of any changes to the project. To register, select ‘Register to Receive Notification’ and follow the steps. Follow the same procedure for EACH project. PLAN HOLDERS LISTS: The Interested Vendors List (IVL) has replaced the plan Holders Lists that was previously available with solicitation packages. Access the IVL for all projects through the FedBizOpps website. To register as an interested vendor, select ‘Register as an Interested Vendor’ and follow the steps. Follow this procedure for EACH project of interest. Use the Register as Interested Vendor option to add your company name to the IVL and then view or print the IVL by selecting ‘View List of Interested Vendors’ for each project.