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This is a SOLICITATION NOTICE. Proposals are being solicited by the USDA, Forest Service for the Mizpah Campground Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) Construction project. The purpose of this contract is to construct an aquatic organism passage (AOP) to restore access to Mizpah Campground. The work for this contract includes all labor, materials, supplies, and equipment for the installation of an AOP, to include but not limited to:

• Install traffic control signs and close National Forest System Road 250.


• Install the stream-flow diversion system.


• Design, Excavate and Construct the footings.


• Construct the channel bed and banks within the structure.


• Supply and install the precast box culvert.


• Remove stream-flow diversion system and return flow to the channel.


• Install structural backfill and embankment.


• Place surface aggregate.


• Install object markers.


• Remove signs and re-open National Forest System Road 250.


• Seeding, planting, and final site work.


• Fell and place dead trees on upstream floodplain

The solicitation and all attachments are being posted. Please note there are updated drawings.

Attendees and Questions and Answers from the site visit are being posted. The site visit was held October 19, 2022.

Project Location: Mizpah Campground is located approximately 6 miles west of Empire, Colorado, along US-40. The project location is located on NFSR 250, approximately 360 feet south of US-40.

In accordance with FAR 36.204, the estimated magnitude of construction for this project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

Contractors are required to be actively registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) https://www.sam.gov prior to submitting a proposal and to be considered for award. Registering in the SAM system is FREE. If you need assistance, please be sure to reach out your local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) representative. PTAC is a FREE resource to all small business and your state representative’s contact information can be found at the following website: https://www.aptac-us.org/ .

All future information about this acquisition, including amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. All responsible sources may submit a response to this announcement which will be considered by this agency.

Place of Contract Performance: Near Empire, Colorado in Clear Creek County

Period of performance: Estimated March 1, 2023 to November 30, 2023

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