Hoosier NF Roads Maintenance and Reconstruction IDIQ

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, via the Ohio River Basin Procurement Cluster, is soliciting proposals for road maintenance and reconstruction services throughout the Hoosier National Forest in Indiana. The scope of work involves providing all necessary labor, services, materials, and equipment for tasks such as blading, culvert replacement, road reconstruction, and the furnishing and placement of aggregate. These services will be performed across various counties and forest roads within both the Tell City and Brownstown Ranger Districts. The government intends to issue multiple Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity awards to the offerors whose proposals are most advantageous according to the established evaluation factors.

This requirement is categorized under NAICS 237310 for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction and PSC Z1LB for Maintenance of Highways/Roads/Streets/Bridges/Railways. The solicitation is designated as a Small Business Administration (SBA) set-aside. The anticipated period of performance consists of a base period followed by four option years. All work must comply with local, state, and federal codes and is subject to both Construction wage rates and the Service Contract Act.

Solicitation 1252B120R0001 includes 13 attachments, such as the updated Request for Proposals, Performance Work Statements, Quality Assurance Plans, and schedules of items for specific districts. Proposals are due by January 7, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. EST. A non-mandatory pre-proposal meeting was scheduled for December 19, 2019, at the Forest Service Supervisor’s Office in Bedford, Indiana. Roger Manning serves as the primary point of contact for this procurement.