Custer Gallatin NF - Fairy Lake Phase 2 Road & Recreation Improvements

The Forest Service is issuing RFQ 1240LU26Q0012 for the Fairy Lake Phase 2 Road Recreation Improvements on Fairy Lake Road 74 (Bozeman Ranger District). The contract, a total small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 237310) valued between $1 M and $5 M, will cover excavation, drainage, road and trail reconditioning, surface stabilization, installation of turnouts, vault toilet(s), aggregate, and two AOP culverts, performed under FP‑24 Forest Service Supplemental Specifications and the project‑specific requirements. Work is to begin after Phase 1 (anticipated September 2026) and be completed by October 2027, with a mandatory performance and payment bond equal to 100 % of the award price and a bid guarantee of 20 % of the total price. Offerors must submit pricing for all line items (Attachment 2), a signed SF‑1442, documented recent and relevant experience, a written work plan and schedule, and the required bonds; offers will be evaluated under FAR 12.203/12.204 using a comparative best‑value methodology, with past performance relevance rated from “Very Relevant” to “Not Relevant.” A key project requirement is the management of excess excavation material: suitable base‑course material may be used as embankment, while all other excess must be placed in approved on‑site locations (e.g., fill slopes or turnout areas) or stockpiled as directed. All quotations must be responsive, include any applicable quantity discounts and prompt‑payment discounts, and reference the incorporated solicitation provisions (e.g., FAR 52.212‑1, 52.217‑8, 52.228‑13/15). The solicitation incorporates the Davis‑Bacon wage determination and provides electronic access to all referenced clauses.

Notice ID

4d10462a8ac6465e976011708a69670c

Solicitation Number

1240LU26Q0012

NAICS Code

237310

Classification Code

Z2LB