Superior National Forest Road and General Construction IDIQ

The USDA Forest Service is soliciting proposals for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide road and general construction services within the Superior National Forest for a five-year period. Work is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and across multiple sites throughout the forest. Contractors are responsible for furnishing all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, and supplies necessary to complete various tasks, which primarily include culvert replacement, spot filling, gravel placement, bridge repair, and general construction. Amendment 0001 to this solicitation deleted the requirement for bid bond submission.

The government intends to award one or more contracts under solicitation number 12445523R0009, with a total not-to-exceed contract value of $7,000,000 and a guaranteed minimum of $1,000. This procurement is a 100% Total Small Business set-aside. Applicable classifications include NAICS 237310 for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction and PSC Z1LB for Maintenance of Highways/Roads/Streets/Bridges/Railways. All work must comply with local, federal, and state codes and is subject to applicable wage rates.

Proposals must be submitted by July 10, 2023. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and completed online representations and certifications to be eligible for award. The contracting officer for this opportunity is Clark A. Bartelt. Supporting documentation includes the SF 1442 and the Request for Proposal (RFP) document, both issued on May 23, 2023.