**** NFSR 205 Pavement Reconstruction LOUISIANA - Amendment 003 Site Visit Details for 03/25/2026, ****, 799H+ RJ, Alexandria, LA ****, POC Robert Wilson ***@***. *. * /318- 452- ****; RSVP Requested! Amendment 002 Questions and Answers - Specifications Clarifica
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items for the NFSR 205 pavement reconstruction project located in the Kincaid Recreation Area, Calcasieu Ranger District, Kisatchie National Forest, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The project involves removal of failed materials, base stabilization, resurfacing, compaction, and finishing to restore the roadway. The acquisition is a total small business set-aside. The estimated magnitude of the project is between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000. Key dates and deadlines: - Site Visit/Prebid Conference: March 25, 2026 (POC: Robert Wilson, ***@***. *. *) - Date for Questions: April 20, 2026 (Submit via email to ***@***. *. * and cc: ***@***. *. *) - Bid Submittal Deadline: April 30, 2026, **** CT (Email to ***@***. *. * and cc: ***@***. *. *) The contractor shall supply all material, labor, tools, equipment, supplies, incidentals, supervision, and safety measures necessary to complete the project. The period of performance is 120 days after notice to proceed, with completion no later than August 31, 2026. A bid bond is required, with the amount being 20 percent of the bid price or $3M, whichever is less. Performance and payment bonds are also required. Offers must hold prices firm for 90 calendar days after the bid submittal deadline.
The USDA requires delivery of all line items by August 31, 2026.
The bid notice mentions progress payments will be authorized monthly as the work proceeds, or at more frequent intervals, on estimates of work accomplished. Payments are generally made within 30 days of submittal of a proper request for payment.
The bid notice states that FAR ****, Warranty of Construction, is applicable to this contract.
Award will be made to the overall lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder.
The bid notice states that award will be made to the lowest price that is responsive and responsible.
The bid notice mentions that if the successful bidder fails to execute all contractual documents or furnish executed bonds within 10 days after receipt of the forms, the contracting officer may terminate the contract for default. In the event of termination for default, the bidder is liable for any cost of acquiring the work that exceeds the amount of its bid, and the bid guarantee is available to offset the difference.
A mandatory site visit is scheduled for March 25, 2026. Contact Robert Wilson at ***@***. *. * for precise time and starting location.
The bid notice mentions a formal agency protest process with a goal to resolve protests within 35 calendar days from the date of filing. Protests must be filed within the timeframes specified in FAR ****.
The magnitude of this project is between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000.