Sitkoh River Stream Restoration

The purpose of this proposed solicitation is Restoration work including furnishing all materials, equipment and labor required to rehabilitate 1 mile of stream corridor and the adjoining floodplain. Work includes clearing, excavation, material (rock, logs, rootwads, etc.) gathering, material haul, reconstruction of roads, construction of access roads, installation and removal of drainage structures, construction of log and rock structures, hauling, placement of borrow materials, and dewatering. This will include instream work. Primary construction and work activities take place along the Sitkoh River and the adjacent roadways. Material gathering sites are located along FDR 7540 and its adjacent spurs within 1 mile of their junction with FDR 7540 from approximately MP 8 to MP 14. Materials will also be gathered along FDR 7553 and its adjacent spurs within 1 mile of their junction with FDR 7553 between approximately MP 0.0 to MP 2 on FDR 7553. Existing log stockpile is located adjacent to the False Island sort yard near the marine facility. Instream work will occur in and along the Sitkoh River adjacent to FDR 7540 between MP 8 to MP 13.5 and FDR 7553 from MP 0 to MP1. The anticipated performance period is between the end of June and early August. The solicitation will be posted on FedBizOpps website on or about May 9th, 2011. Offers will be due approximately 30 calendar days after the solicitation date. AUTOMATIC NOTIFICATION: By registering to receive notification on posted synopses, you will be automatically notified via email of any changes to the project. To register, select Register to Receive Notification and follow the steps. Follow the same procedure for EACH project. PLAN HOLDERS LISTS: The Interested Vendors List (IVL) has replaced the plan Holders Lists that was previously available with solicitation packages. Access the IVL for all projects through the FedBizOpps website. To register as an interested vendor, select Register as an Interested Vendor and follow the steps. Follow this procedure for EACH project of interest. Use the Register as Interested Vendor option to add your company name to the IVL and then view or print the IVL by selecting View List of Interested Vendors for each project.<><> In order to receive any contract award, Vendors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). To register your firm in the CCR system, go to: http://www.ccr.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or +1 (555) 000-0000. To register your firm in the ORCA system, go to: http://www.bpn.gov. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.