Castle Creek Bridge Repair
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation #
127EAW26Q0039
NAICS
237310
PSC
Z2LB
Set-aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted
June 10, 2026
Response due
July 8, 2026
Place of performance
CA
What this opportunity is
The Department of Agriculture is seeking a contractor for the Castle Creek Bridge Repair project, classified under NAICS 237310. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, making it suitable for small businesses. The notice type is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, indicating that interested parties should prepare to respond to the solicitation rather than just track it for information. The work will take place in California.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
Castle Creek Bridge Repair
Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................ 3
101 - Terms¸ Format¸ and Definitions ............................................................................ 4
101.01 Meaning of Terms............................................................................................ 4
101.03 Abbreviations. ................................................................................................ 4
101.04 Definitions. .................................................................................................... 5
102 - Bid¸ Award¸ and Execution of Contract................................................................. 9
Delete Section 102. ................................................................................................... 9
103 - Scope of Work .................................................................................................. 10
Delete Subsections 103.02, 103.03, 103.04, 103.05. .................................................. 10
104 - Control of Work ................................................................................................. 11
Delete Subsections 104.01, 104.02, 104.04. .............................................................. 11
104.06 Use of Roads by Contractor. .......................................................................... 11
106 - Acceptance of Work .......................................................................................... 12
106.01 Conformity with Contract Requirements. ....................................................... 12
106.02 Visual Inspection. ......................................................................................... 14
107 - Legal Relations and Responsibility to the Public ................................................ 15
Delete Subsection 107.05. ....................................................................................... 15
108 - Prosecution and Progress ................................................................................. 16
Delete Section 108. ................................................................................................. 16
109 - Measurement and Payment ............................................................................... 17
Delete Subsections 109.06, 109.07, 109.08, 109.09. .................................................. 17
109.02 Measurement Terms and Definitions. ............................................................. 17
155 - Schedules for Construction Contracts ................................................................ 18
Delete Section 155. ................................................................................................. 18
156 - Public Traffic ..................................................................................................... 19
Section 156. – PUBLIC TRAFIC .................................................................................. 19
201 - Clearing and Grubbing ...................................................................................... 22
201.04(d) Clearing. .................................................................................................. 22
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201.04 Clearing. ...................................................................................................... 22
201.06 Disposal. ..................................................................................................... 22
207 - Earthwork Geotextiles ....................................................................................... 23
207.04(c)(1) First layer placement and compaction. ................................................... 23
208 - Structure Excavation and Backfill for Selected Major Structures ......................... 24
208.07 Dewatering................................................................................................... 24
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Preface Preface_wo_03_30_2026
Delete all but the first paragraph and add the following:
The Forest Service, US Department of Agriculture has adopted FP-14 for construction of
National Forest System Roads.
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101 - Terms¸ Format¸ and Definitions
101.01_National_11_9_2016
Add the following paragraph to Subsection 101.01:
101.01 Meaning of Terms.
Delete all references to the TAR (Transportation Acquisition Regulations) in the
specifications.
101.03_National_11_9_2016
Add the following to Subsection 101.03:
101.03 Abbreviations.
(a) Acronyms.
AGAR — Agriculture Acquisition Regulations
AFPA — American Forest and Paper Association
FSAR — Forest Service Acquisition Regulations
MSHA — Mine Safety and Health Administration
NESC — National Electrical Safety Code
WCLIB — West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau
(f) Miscellaneous unit abbreviations.
MP — milepost location
ppm — parts per million volume
STA station location
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101.04_National_11_9_2016
Make the following changes to Subsection 101.04:
101.04 Definitions.
Delete these definitions and replace the following:
Bid Schedule — The Schedule of Items.
Bridge — A structure, including supports, erected over a depression or an obstruction such
as water along a road, a trail, or a railway and having a deck for carrying traffic or other
loads.
Contractor — The individual or legal entity contracting with the Government for
performance of prescribed work. In a timber sale contract, the contractor is the
“Purchaser”.
Culvert — Any structure with a bottom, regardless of fill depth, depth of invert burial, or
presence of horizontal driving surface, or any bottomless (natural channel) structure with
footings that will not have wheel loads in direct contact with the top of the structure.
Drawings — (Public Works Contracts) Design sheets or fabrication, erection, or
construction…
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