F -- Leith Run Clean-Up, Phase I, Wayne National Forest, Washington County

The contract involves the removal and disposal of silt and soil debris caused by recent flooding in the Leith Run area of Washington County, Ohio. The contractor is responsible for cleaning all roads, trails, spurs, and hardened sites within the specified area, smoothing and seeding grassy areas in the campground, and disinfecting the playground. Additional optional tasks include clearing and grubbing, slash treatment of tops and limbs, and providing equipment and laborers as needed. The contractor must supply all necessary labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, and supplies to complete the work in accordance with the provided drawings and specifications. This opportunity is set aside exclusively for Very Small Businesses and will be awarded using commercial, simplified acquisition procedures based on best value and performance. The solicitation number is AG-56A1-S-05-7056, with a NAICS code of 238910 and a size standard of $12 million. The solicitation was posted on December 2, 2004, with a closing date of December 16, 2004. The expected performance period is from January 10, 2005, to April 1, 2005. Interested parties can access the solicitation electronically via the Federal Business Opportunities website, and the point of contact for this contract is Contract Specialist Debra Huron.