Site work for a mixed-use development in Mackay, Idaho. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; road / highway; and sidewalk / parking lot.

DRAFT- NOT FOR PROPOSAL Pre-Solicitation Fall THIS PRESOLICITATION NOTICE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FALL VIEWING, OF THE PROJECT , PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL/QUOTE OR BID. The Forest Service anticipates issuing a full solicitation at a time when the project will likely be covered in snow or access is unavailable due to winter closures. Interested vendors are encouraged to the prior to closure for a full understanding and, if desired, take photos or videos." 1. Project Summary: The Salmon-Challis National Forest may issue a solicitation for the renovation of the Borah Trailhead on the Lost River Ranger District of the Salmon-Challis National Forest, Idaho next spring. The project will involve the construction of a parking area, campgrounds, spurs, turnouts, and reconstruction of two-lane road. It also calls for the removal and installation of a new cattleguard and two culverts. This is not a solicitation and in no way commits the Government to award a contract. The Government does not intend to award a contract(s) based solely on this nor does it intend to pay for any costs incurred in response to this announcement. The intent of this notice is to ensure that prospective bidders may see the areas prior to snowfall obscuring the ground or preventing access prior to issuing the solicitation. The solicitation is projected to be issued around March 2024 (tentatively). The work anticipated under any contract resulting from the solicitation will start around August 1, 2024, through October 15, 2024. See the attached draft statement of work and maps/drawings for preliminary information. 2. Information: This will take place on Friday, November 3, 2023, 10:00 AM MST. From Challis, ID, travel south on US-93 S for 33.2 miles. Turn left onto Birch Creek RD/Birch Springs RD for 2.9 miles. Stay right to stay on Birch Springs RD for another 0.4 miles to the project . Those participating in the must furnish their own transportation. Please inform Juan Ortiz, Project Engineer, if you plan to attend, by e-mailing him at juan.ortiz1@usda.gov by noon of the day before the . The function of the Forest Service is to show the on-the-ground condition and of the work areas, boundaries and other in-place markers, and the routes of travel that may be utilized in going to and from the work areas. Access: Directional information may be obtained from Lost River Ranger District at 208-588-3400. Maps will be available at the District Office. 3. Applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: The applicable NAICS Code: 237310 - Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (Size Standard in millions of dollars $45M). 4. Applicable Product or Service Code (PSC): The applicable PSC Code: Z2LB - Repair or Alteration of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways 5. Type of Contract to be Awarded: As a result of this synopsis and possible solicitation, the Special Project Operations Center, Intermountain Branch, plans to award a firm fixed price contract. 6. Synopsis Posting Period: This synopsis will be posted for 18 days. 7. Contracting Office Point of Contact: Contract Specialist, Holly Hlavac, Holly.Hlavac@usda.gov. 8. Responses: Interested and capable sources are encouraged to respond to this synopsis with a Statement of Capability. In addition to a Statement of Capabilities, firms responding to this announcement should include company name, Unique Entity Identification, point of contact, address, and indicate whether they are a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned business, HUBZone small business, small, disadvantaged business, or women-owned small business. Responses are due within 18 days of this synopsis and should be submitted to Contract Specialist, Holly Hlavac at Holly.Hlavac@usda.gov. All work shall be done in accordance with the FP-14 or the Forest Service Supplemental Specifications, whichever applies. 1. The project will involve renovating the Borah Peak Trailhead in Mackay, Idaho. It includes construction parking area, campgrounds, spurs, turnouts, and reconstruction of two-lane road. It also calls for the removal and installation of a new cattleguard and two culverts. 2. Base bid: a. Removing an existing cattleguard and reinstall a new one b. Reconstruction of existing two-lane road (20 foot wide) c. Remove existing and install new 25-inch and 36-inch diameter culverts d. Constructing single family camping units with tent pads e. Construct spurs to allow parking at campsites f. Construct parking lot with parking bollards g. Construct two new accessible/bus pullout h. Producing aggregate 3. Quantities are identified in the Schedule of Items