North Country Trail at Carp River Bridge Replacement

The contract involves the removal of an existing bridge and the construction of a new timber bridge located approximately two miles west of the intersection of M23 and Forest Road 3124 on North County Road. The project, identified as the North Country Trail at Carp River Bridge Replacement, is managed by the USDA Forest Service and is designated as a 100% HUBZone set-aside, aimed at supporting businesses in Historically Underutilized Business Zones. The cost estimate for the project ranges from $100,000 to $250,000, with a completion deadline set for September 30, 2011. Solicitation for this contract, under the number AG-54B0-S-10-0031, was posted on August 6, 2010, following an expected initial release of specifications around mid-July 2010. The contract falls under the NAICS code 237990, relating to heavy and civil engineering construction. Key contacts for the project include Contract Specialist Tamie Thompson and Civil Engineering Technician Ken Guillard, both reachable by phone and email for inquiries. The project is overseen by the USDA’s office based in Boise, Idaho.