CO ERFO FS SNJUAN 2026-1(1) Fall Creek Road

The CO ERFO FS SNJUAN 2026-1(1) project, titled Fall Creek Road, is located in Archuleta and Mineral Counties within the San Juan National Forest, approximately 15 miles north of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, in rugged mountainous terrain. The scope of work involves spot repairs at five identified sites, focusing on embankment construction totaling 4,000 cubic yards, riprap placement of 2,000 cubic yards, installation of a 70 linear foot precast concrete box culvert, grout placement of 50 cubic yards, and the delivery of 500 tons of aggregate. Additional work includes bridge abutment scour repairs and protection to ensure structural integrity and long-term durability of the roadway infrastructure. The project is set aside exclusively for small business concerns under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside provision, as identified by NAICS code 237310, and is managed by the Department of Transportation’s Central Federal Lands Division. The solicitation was posted on July 15, 2026, with a response deadline of August 13, 2026, and the award is anticipated in September 2026, followed promptly by a Notice to Proceed. The contract must be completed by July 30, 2027, allowing for a roughly ten-month execution window. The estimated cost range for the project falls between $2 million and $5 million, with performance taking place in and around Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Denise Martinez, with Ryan D. Phillips as the secondary contact, both reachable via CFLAcquisitions@dot.gov. The contract office is located in Lakewood, Colorado, with all activities centered on improving access and safety along Fall Creek Road in a remote, ecologically sensitive area.