Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

Proposals from certified Small Business Concerns only will be accepted for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Project NP GRSM 11(4), Solicitation Number 693C73 22 R 000018, located in Sevier County, Tennessee. The work in Schedule A includes the replacement of the tunnel drainage system and chases, repairing cracked, spalled, and delaminated areas of the tunnel wall, permanent pavement markings, wall delineators, drainage improvements, concrete pad for backup generator, and electrical equipment, and associated fencing and parking area along Huskey Grove Road. The work in Schedule B includes the removal of existing lighting and the installation of new tunnel lighting with LED luminaires, electrical and lighting control systems, and backup generator with associated items. The work in Schedule C includes tunnel surface preparation and installation of tunnel lining. The project will be split into multiple work schedules/contract options, with the cost of the entire project expected to fall within the price range of $2,000,000 to $10,000,000. Request for Proposal documents should be issued on or about April 29, 2022. The proposal due date and location will be specified on the SF 1442, Block 13a of the Solicitation. Offerors will be required to submit qualifications related to their experience in projects of similar complexity and magnitude in the type of work included in the description. The Solicitation will include further information on these requirements. Use Internet address www.sam.gov (click on Contract Opportunities, then type "693C73" in the Search Contract Opportunities box and click the search button and all available projects will be listed) to check for the availability of advertisement documents. All documents can be directly downloaded from this website. Solicitation documents will no longer be mailed. Register to receive email notifications to be automatically notified when a document is added or updated for a specific project. If firms do not register as an interested vendor at this website, there will be no Interested Vendors List. Annual Representations and Certifications FAR 52.204-8 (Jan 2022). The Representations and Certifications must be completed online at www.sam.gov. The required annual Form VETS-4212 must also be completed online at http://www.dol.gov/vets/vets4212.htm per FAR 52.222-37. Please send all questions concerning construction projects to eflhd.contracts@dot.gov. Include the solicitation number, project name and number, requesting firm and address, a point of contact and telephone number. Requests for 'faxing' or overnight mailing will not be accepted. IMPORTANT PAYMENT REQUIREMENT In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart part 4.1102, prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time an offer is submitted. Also, FAR clause 52.232-33 requires SAM registration for payment. SAM registration is available online at the following Internet web address: www.sam.gov. Please Note: This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP). Therefore, there will not be a public bid opening and proposals are not available for review. *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.