Site work and paving for a civil project in Lakewood, Colorado. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; bridge / tunnel; bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

PROJECT NUMBER: CO FLAP MES 18(1), HFLCEO240291PR PROJECT NAME: 18 Road PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project will reconstruct approximately six miles of 18 Road in Mesa County Colorado. It is located approximately seven miles north of the City of Fruita, beginning north of the Government Highline Canal and terminating at the existing Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 18 Road BLM Campground. The project is fully contained within BLM land and the road provides access to the North Fruita Desert Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA) at an approximate elevation of 5,000 to 5,500 feet. SCOPE OF THE WORK: The scope includes reconstruction of the existing roadway, earthwork and grading, placement of aggregate base and placement of asphalt concrete pavement. The roadway will be improved with minor widening to include vehicular lanes with dedicated bicycle shoulders. The project includes drainage improvements with two box culvert installations, several minor drainage culvert replacements, ditch grading, and stabilization. It also includes removal and replacement of fencing, signing, striping, and revegetation. This road has a high recreational use, primarily for mountain biking, equestrian, and off-road vehicles, and camping. Vehicular, cyclist, and pedestrian access through roadway and to adjacent public lands must be maintained during construction. PRINCIPAL WORK ITEMS: 40,000 cubic yards of roadway excavation 55,000 tons of aggregate base 19,000 tons of asphalt concrete pavement 800 linear feet of concrete culverts with end sections 140 linear feet of concrete box culverts 6,500 linear feet of fence, barbed wire 21 acres placing conserved topsoil, mulching, and seeding 70 miles pavement markings, type b solid and broken Traffic control items ESTIMATED COST RANGE: Between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000 This is available for full and open competition. TECHNICAL QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER 4 P.M. ON AUGUST 15, 2024 Questions can be submitted to CFLContractsdot.gov *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. FHWA Small Business Subcontracting Goals (As of FY 2024) Business Size Goal (%) SB 44.0% SDB 5.0% HUBZone 3.0% WOSB 5.0% SDVOSB 5.0%