FR 2159 Road Improvement Project Mark Twain National Forest

The USDA Forest Service is soliciting quotes for a Road Improvement Project located on the Mark Twain National Forest in Madison County, Missouri, with a pre-bid meeting scheduled for April 2, 2025. The project involves comprehensive road construction and improvement services, requiring the contractor to supply all necessary transportation, materials, labor, supervision, equipment, tools, licenses, permits, and incidentals as specified in the solicitation. The government estimate for the project ranges between $25,000 and $100,000, and the contract will be awarded as a firm fixed-price agreement to a responsible small business, as the procurement is set aside entirely for small business concerns under NAICS code 237310, which covers highways, roads, and bridges construction, with a size standard of $45 million. Interested contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) at no cost prior to contract award, and all solicitation documents will be issued electronically via www.sam.gov, expected to be available around March 21, 2025. The deadline for quote submissions is April 17, 2025, and emailed quotes are preferred. The contract emphasizes the possibility of alternative payment protections and requires responsible small businesses to submit their proposals for consideration. The project’s primary point of contact is John Swizdor, with additional information available through the official SAM.gov listing, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all qualified bidders.