GAOA 2022 Fort Pierre NFSR 227 Mueller Aggregate Road

Pre-Bid/ Pre-Proposal Conference A Pre-Bid Conference will not be held. Contractors are encouraged to tour the location on their own. For additional questions contact the Contracting Officer's Representative nathaniel.marcoe@usda.gov or 308-432-0303. SCOPE OF CONTRACT Work for this project consists of reconditioning a designated 2.0 miles of NFSR 227 Mueller Road per Base Item to a fourteen (14) foot wide roadway in preparation for furnishing, hauling, and placing approximately 1,680 cubic yards of specified aggregate base course twelve (12) foot wide as Shown on the Drawings. Blade the placed aggregate to provide a smooth running surface with a centerline crown. Reference (FP-14) Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges as shown in the Specifications and Drawings. Work to be completed shall be as shown in the Schedule of Items and described as follows: Base Item: -Recondition 2.0 miles of roadway to provide for a fourteen (14) foot wide running surface. Compaction Method A. -Design quantity payment. -Deliver and place 2.0 miles of specified base course at twelve (12) foot wide running surface, 4-inch compacted depth and 1 foot taper each side. This is approximately 840 cubic yards compacted in place. Compaction Method A. Design quantity payment. Option Items: -Recondition additional designated mileage of roadway (per Option Item of 0.25 mile total) to provide for a fourteen (14) foot wide running surface. Compaction Method A. - Design quantity payment. -Deliver and place specified base course material to a 12 (twelve) foot wide running surface, 4 inch compacted depth and 1 foot taper each side (per Option Item of 0.25 mile total). This equates to approximately 210 cubic yards compacted in place per 0.25 mile of reconditioned roadway. Compaction Method A. -Design quantity payment. C.2 BIO-PREFERRED The Contractor must comply with Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA), Executive Order (EO) 13423, "Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management," and the Federal Acquisition Regulation to provide biobased products. The Contractor shall utilize products and material made from biobased materials (e.g., insulating foam, composite panels, and concrete and asphalt release fluids) to the maximum extent possible without jeopardizing the intended end use or detracting from the overall quality delivered to the end user. All supplies and materials shall be of a type and quality that conform to applicable Federal specifications and standards. All supplies and materials to be used in the performance of work described herein are subject to the approval of the Contracting Officer Representative (COR). It is desirable that vendors be able to supply the greatest number of biobased products listed meeting the health and environmental specifications. Biobased products that are designated for preferred procurement under USDA's BioPreferred program must meet the required minimum biobased content as stated in the USDA Final Rule available at www.biopreferred.gov. The Contractor should provide data for their biobased Solicitation No: 1240LT22Q0137 Project Name: 2022 Ft Pierre NFSR 227 Mueller Road Aggregate Forest: Nebraska National Forest Page 9 of 41 products such as biobased content and source of biobased material in addition to the biobased products designated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the BioPreferred Program, the Contractor is encouraged to use other commercially available biobased products. The awarded Contractor on each anniversary date of the contract shall compile a complete list of biobased products, including the information above, purchased to carry out the contract requirements. The Contractor shall list volume to be used and total cost for each individual product. This information will be used for reporting purposes. The Contractor shall comply with the provision at FAR 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT Between $100,000 to $250,000 (Reference FAR Part 36.204 respective magnitude PROJECT LOCATON Nebraska National Forest Fort Pierre Ranger District 1020 N Deadwood St Ft Pierre, South Dakota 57532 Lyman County, SD This project is located within the Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands, Fort Pierre National Grassland. From Interstate 90, travel north on Hwy. 83 6.5 miles and turn left onto NFSR 227 Mueller Road on west side of Hwy. 83. Work for this project shall begin at the ROW cattle guard. See Maps and Drawings for location *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.

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