Ottawa National Forest Paint River Bridge Replacement

The USDA Forest is soliciting bids via an Invitation for Bids (IFB) to complete work associated with replacement of a bridge over the Paint River near Iron River, MI. Bids are due 9/20/2023 at 4pm ET/3pm CT. This project is subject to a Total Small Business -. Bidders will be provided a link to the bid at time of (or soon afterward) . A is required, as the estimated of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. All bidders must be registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for . To view the project description and , go to the Attachments/Links. Local viewing of the site can be achieved via driving public roads. No site is currently scheduled. *The for this project is based on a financial range. The is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. The project is North of Beechwood, MI. Directions: From the US Hwy 2/m-73 intersection in Iron River, Michigan, head West on US Hwy 2 for 5.9 miles. Turn right onto Amvets Hwy and after 0.6 miles turn left onto Beechwood Store Rd. Continue straight onto Basswood Rd for 2.2 miles. Turn right onto Gold Mine Rd and continue 0.1 miles to bridge location.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Precast Structural Concrete.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Steel Framing, Structural Steel for Bridges, Steel Joist Framing, Steel Joist Girder Framing.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Expansion Control.
Division 09 -	Finishes, High-Performance Coatings.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Traffic Signage.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards, Roadway Lighting.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Embankments, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Slope Protection, Gabions, Riprap, Special Foundations and Load-Bearing Elements, Driven Piles.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Rigid Paving, Fences and Gates, Retaining Walls.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Bridges.