Demolition, site work, paving and new construction of a civil project in Alturas, California. Completed plans call for the demolition of a bridge / tunnel; for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; for site work for a bridge / tunnel; for paving for a bridge / tunnel; road / highway; and road / highway.

IMPORTANT: SITE ACCESS UPDATE The MODOC NF advises the following: Prospective contractors may now access the project work site behind the public closure area while exercising caution with their vehicles. Contractors shall ensure that all public barricades remain in place and intact upon departure from the site. Short-term repairs are expected to take place this month and improved single-lane access is expected by 5/22/2023. This update does not change any of the solicitation requirements. USDA Forest Service Request for Proposal. PROJECT: Middle Fork Parker Creek Bridge Replacement, Modoc National Forest. IAW FAR 32.204 Disclosure of Magnitude of the Construction Project. Between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Total Small Business Set Aside Section L.1-3 provides the complete proposal (price and technical) submission instructions and requirements. Section L.5 includes Site Visit Information All Requests for Information [RFIs] shall be submitted to the Contract Specialist, Tanya Torres, via email tanya.torres@usda.gov NLT ten (10) calendar days prior to the proposal due date, original or if extended via amendment. RFIs submitted after this time may not be considered by the Government for review and answer. Answers to RFIs submitted timely shall be posted as an amendment to the solicitation RFP announcement on Contract Opportunities via SAM.GOV. SITE VISIT A formally organized, scheduled, guided, etc., site visit will NOT be provided by the Government. It is recommended that interested contractors visit the site on their own. Note that visits aren't recommended when vehicle-caused rutting and road damage may occur. PROJECT LOCATION AND DIRECTIONS: Middle Fork Parker Creek Bridge is located on Forest Route 42N31 (31 Road/Parker Creek Road) approximately 3.5 miles from the beginning of the road. To arrive at the bridge, take County Road 56 east of Alturas for approximately 13.5 miles. Turn left (North) onto Parker Creek Road and continue for 3.5 miles. The bridge coordinates are 41 27.190' N, 120 17.140' W. Interested bidders may contact the COR listed below for addition information or logistics for visiting the site. Between the hours of 8 AM and 4 PM, Monday through Friday. Except federal holidays. Christopher Bielecki Forest Engineer, Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Christopher.s.bielecki@usda.gov IAW FAR 52.236-27 SITE VISIT (CONSTRUCTION) FEB 1995) The clauses at 52.236-2, Differing Site Conditions, and 52.236-3, Site Investigations and Conditions Affecting the Work, will be included in any contract award resulting from this solicitation. Accordingly, offerors are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. The Forest Service highly recommends that bidders visit the project site / work area to ensure complete understanding of the requirement and knowledge of site conditions and operational challenges. *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.