IDIQ for Road Construction Services, Superior National Forest

Original Synopsis (AG-63A9-S-09-0014) was unintentionally canceled. Please reference new Solicitation number (AG-63A9-S-09-0019) on all proposal/correspondence. The USDA Forest Service, Superior National Forest anticipate issuing a Request for Proposal for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract for Road Construction; Repairs, Maintenance, Trails, Installation of Culverts, Small Building Construction (non-residential), bridge, excavating, and other Miscellaneous Structure projects. This work may consist of road blading, excavating, dozer maintenance on roads, hauling, aggregate and borrow placement, clearing roadsides and/or trails, constructing trails, miscellaneous road and parking lot construction or repair, concrete and asphalt patching and or paving, road crack sealing, demolition/construction of small non-residential buildings, sign construction, guardrail construction, and other miscellaneous work. No hard copies of the solicitation will be mailed out. The government anticipates making multiple awards as a result of this Request for Proposal. The resulting contract(s) will be awarded for a one year period with four optional years. Individual task orders will contain specific requirements along with a negotiated, firm-fixed-priced. The potential combined, total maximum work awarded to all firms will be cumulatively less than $200,000 per year for all work. The minimum guarantee for each contract period will be $5,000 and the maximum ordering limit will not exceed the cumulative $200,000 threshold. This $200,000 threshold may not (necessarily) be divided evenly among the awardees. Firms submitting proposals under this Request for Proposal will submit technical requirements in accordance with Sections L and M of the solicitation. Submissions will be evaluated based on a best value approach considering technical elements. Price will be evaluated based on the cost proposal submitted for the Task Order Restroom building and holding tank removal project included in the RFP. Individual projects will be competed as competitive negotiations among the awarded contractors. The evaluation factors in selecting a contractor for task orders will be base on technical evaluation, past performance related factors. In order to receive award under this RFP the successful offeror shall be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database, have completed the online representations and certifications (www.orca.gov) and be a certified 100% Small Business. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Forest Service. Please see attached solicitation for specifications, Wage rates and first Task Order.