This purpose of this contract is to maintain system roads on the National
Forest in Alabama. While the primary focus of this contract will be the
maintenance of open system roads, any system road deemed necessary for
administrative access may be scheduled for maintenance. For purposes of
this contract, a system road shall also include any county or state road for
which the Forest Service has entered into a maintenance agreement. This
contract consists of two primary elements: a routine maintenance element
subject to SCA wages and a minor construction up to $35,000.00 subject to
Davis-Bacon Act wage rates. Wage determinations will be issued by the
Contracting Officer (CO) for each task order.
The Contractor shall provide any and all equipment, labor, materials,
tools, supervision, equipment including safety and other incidentals
necessary to perform all work for the maintenanceroad maintenance
activities located within the boundaries of the National Forests in Alabama
in accordance with the specification, exhibits and clauses contained or
referenced herein. The work consists of routine maintenance activities
normally associated with gravel and native-surfaced single and doublelane
roads. Specifications that are referenced by other specifications are
not listed below but are still applicable. Any specifications referenced by
the supplemental specifications shall be applicable to this contract.
The full version of FP-14 is available at the following link:
http://flh.fhwa.dot.gov/resources/specs/
PROJECT LOCATON
The work areas are located within the boundaries of the National Forests in
Alabama, which are. the Bankhead, Conecuh, Talladega and Tuskgee
National Forests.
Each task order will identify a specific project location. Work may be
performed at any location within and adjacent to the boundaries of the
National Forests Redbird Ranger District of the Daniel Boone National
Forest (DBNF). Administrative sites, recreation sites and other sites
associated with the DBNF National Forests is included.
The following internet link provides maps for the roads in the National
Forests in Alabama.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/alabama/maps-pubs
MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
Task orders for construction will be limited to $35,000. Any task order with
both services and construction will be limited to $35,000 of construction
items.
