This tender seeks contractors for the
repair and alteration of highways, roads, streets, bridges, and railways on the San Bernardino National Forest. The
project involves replacing guardrail,
repairing overside drains, and installing spillways. The
project location is in multiple locations on the Front Country and Mountaintop Ranger Districts. The period of performance is 105 calendar days from the issuance of the notice to proceed,
projected start date: June 18, 2025. The contractor must furnish necessary personnel, material, equipment, services, and facilities to perform the work. The contractor shall minimize mechanical activity during rainy periods and the co may shut down the operation if excessive soil disturbance and or erosion problems occur. The contractor shall
repair all associated damage on established roads, adjacent vegetation or other improvements caused by their operations or equipment prior to partial or final payment. The contractor shall provide technical submittals for all materials that may be furnished on this
project for forest service review and approval prior to installation. The contractor shall dispose of all
project related trash and debris off of forest lands prior to final payment. The contractor is responsible for contacting the forest dispatch center to obtain the fire predicted
project activity level pal each day and restrict their work accordingly. The contractor shall adhere to the pertinent requirements addressed in the fire plan. Fire plan restrictions may require work to cease at 1:00 pm or not be initiated at all on a high fire activity pal day. The contractor is responsible for traffic control and equipment staging requirements in work areas when working on national forest system lands. The contractor shall provide clean equipment for the
project prior to driving on forest and between
project areas to prevent the introduction of invasive weeds to the forest. The contract includes FHWA standard specifications, Forest Service supplemental specifications, and other relevant standards. The disclosed magnitude of construction cost is between 25,000 and 100,000. Davis Bacon wages apply and bonds are required for
projects with a value of 35,**** and above. Solicitation ****.