Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
Salmon River Seed Orchard Well Drilling
C.1 SCOPE OF CONTRACT
This project aims to provide potable water to the nursery located at the Salmon River Seed Orchard. The
Forest Service plans to drill a well to provide potable water to the nursery. The well will be completed in
accordance with the plans and specifications provided by the Forest. If the first well drilled does not meet
specifications, then, additional alternative 1 (Option 1) will be utilized to decommission the first well
drilled and then drill a second well. If well 2 does not meet specifications, then additional alternative 2
(Option 2) will be utilized to decommission the second well.
C.2 PROJECT LOCATION
This project is in the Salmon River Seed Orchard contained within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National
Forests. The project is located in Section 23, Township 26N, Range 1E.
C.3 MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
In accordance with FAR Part 36.204(c) Between $100,000 and $250,000.
C.4 SITE VISIT
Per FAR Part 52.236-3 “Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work”, contractor is encouraged
and expected to visit the site. No official Site Visit shall be performed. Contractors are highly encouraged
to visit the Salmon River Seed Orchard to familiarize themselves with the layout of the site.
C.5 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
Work on the site shall commence no earlier than October 15, 2025, and proceed in accordance with the
contractor’s approved work schedule and run continuously till the end of the project no later than October
15th, 2026.
