USFS - FY 2023 ERFO Repair Project

US Department of Agriculture FY 2023 ERFO Project Sequoia National Forest Hume Lake, Western Divide, and the Kern River Ranger Districts -- 1 of 7 -- 3 STATEMENT OF WORK 1. DESCRIPTION OF WORK This project is located in the State of California, in Fresno, Tulare, and Kern County, Sequoia National Forest, Hume Lake, Western Divide, and Kern River Ranger Districts. The project includes six sites, including trail 28E05, on the Hume Lake Ranger District, ten sites on the Western Divide Ranger District, and three sites on the Kern River Ranger District. • Furnish all labor, equipment, and material to accomplish the work under this task order. Incidental vegetation and slough removal as required for aggregate base and asphalt placement, rock wall construction, fill slope repairs, and other specified work. • Remove slide/slough material from roadways and repair washouts on listed sites. Estimated volume of slide removal and washout repair is approximately 1837 CY for the base bid. • Complete earthwork as outlined in drawings and work list. • Recondition ditches where specified. • Recondition Roadway as specified for surface replacement at multiple sites. • Reconstruct 46 SY of Dry Stack rock retaining wall (approximately 82’L by 5’ H). • Place 315.3 tons of Aggregate at 16 sites for base bid. • Place 82.7 tons of Asphalt at six sites for base bid. NOTES: The Contractor should refer to the SCHEDULE OF ITEMS and project plans and specifications when making estimates of quantities or work. The Contractor must have a current State Contractors License, C-12 or equivalent to the Description of Work listed in the SOW. The Contractor shall possess and maintain all professional licenses required to perform the work specified under this construction contract. Pursuant to FAR 52.236 7, Permits and Responsibilities (July 2025), the Contractor is solely responsible for obtaining and maintaining all permits and licenses necessary to ensure full compliance and proper performance throughout the contract period. The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilites, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, testing, nonpersonal services, and all incidental items necessary to perform the requirements of this SOW and associated contract award. All work shall be done in accordance with applicable Specifications and Industry Standards. Where one or more of these conflict, the most stringent shall apply to the prosecution of work. The attachments to the RFQ/Statement of Work are hereby made part of this solicitation and any resultant contract. 2. APPLICABLE SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS In addition to the specifications which are part of the base contract, the following specifications and drawings apply: -- 2 of 7 -- 4 a) Drawings/Plans for FY 2023 ERFO Projects. b) Fire plan for construction contracts. c) "Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads & Bridges of Federal Highway Projects" (FP-14, U.S. Customary Units) are included in this solicitation by reference only. The requirements contained in these Specifications are hereby made part of this solicitation and any resultant contract. d) The Supplemental Project Specifications listed in the Supplemental Specification List are applicable to this contract and are included in this Section. Note that the specification list below includes the primary specifications applicable to this project. Other specifications referred to within these specifications and in other contract documents (even though not specifically listed herein) are also fully applicable to this request for proposals and any resultant contract. Primary Project Specifications Spec. No. Specification Title 101 Term, Format and Definitions 102 Bid, Award and Execution of Contract 103 Scope of Work 104 Control of work 105 Control of Material 106 Acceptance of Work 107 Legal Relations and Responsibility to the Public 108 Prosecution and Progress 109 Measurement and Payment 151 Mobilization 152 Construction Survey and Staking 153 Contractor Quality Control 155 Schedule for Construction Contract Public Traffic 157 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control 170 Develop Water Supply and Watering 201 Clearing and Grubbing 203 Removal of Structures and Obstructions 204 Excavation and Embankment 251 RipRap 252 Rockery, Special Rock Embankment, and Rock Buttress 301 Untreated Aggregate Courses 303 Road Reconditioning 403 Hot Asphalt Concrete Pavement 413 Pavement Milling 418 Asphalt Concrete Pavement Patching 602 Culverts and Drains 606 Corrugated Metal Spillways 607 Cleaning, Relaying, and Repairing Existing Drainage Structures 703 Aggregate -- 3 of 7 -- 5 3. PRODUCTS SUBMITTALS Title Referenced Specification No. Concrete Mix Design FP-14 601 Culvert Material FP-14 602 Metal Spillway Material FP-14 606 GeoTextile FP-14 714 Asphalt Mix Design FP-14 418 Erosion Control Plan FP-14 107 Spill Response Plan FP-14 107 Project Safety Plan FP-14 107 Traffic Control Plan FP-14 156 Riprap Composition FP-14 251 Aggregate Gradation FP-14 301 -- 4 of 7 -- 6 4. PROJECT LOCATION This project is located in the State of California,Hume, Tulare, & Kern Counties, Sequoia National Forest, Hume Lake, Western Divide & Kern River Ranger Districts. The project includes six sites on the Hume Lake Ranger District, and ten sites on the Western Divide Ranger District, and three sites on the Kern River Ranger District. Kings River east of Pine Flat reservoir; at MP 0.23 of 13S23 Little Boulder starting from 14S02 Burton; Sites are located at MP 2.0, 2.4, and 3.09 of 12S01 Davis Road starting from the Bailey Bridge over the and at MP 9.57, 17.3, and 17.4 of 21S94 Crawford starting from Tulare County Mtn Road 107 Western Divide Highway, and Hume Lake Trail at MP 0.02. (See Vicinity Map) 5. CONTRACT TIME The estimated start date for the Work is August 2026. The Contractor shall complete all Work within 150 calendar days from the date of issuance of the Notice…