Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF) Installation and Site Prep

This subcontract for the Environmental Protection Agency involves specialized site preparation and the installation of Engineered Wood Fiber safety surfacing at a facility in Durham. The scope of work requires the contractor to perform excavation of fall zones to a depth of 10 to 15 inches, remove all debris, and establish a stable foundation using a gravel or sand base paired with geotextile filter fabric. The final phase of the project focuses on the installation of Engineered Wood Fiber, which must be applied to a 12-inch fluffed depth to achieve a 9-inch compacted finish. The contractor is responsible for grading the surface to a 1% slope to ensure proper drainage, delivering a fully installed and compacted safety surface. This opportunity is designated as an SBA set-aside under NAICS code 238990.