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Solicitation Restricted to R3 New Mexico FERM BPA Holders - USDA Forest Service
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This solicitation, numbered 127EAX26Q0079, is restricted exclusively to current Region 3 Forest Engineering and Roads Maintenance (FERM) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) holders with the USDA Forest Service in New Mexico, and it is set aside entirely for small businesses under the SBA program. The work involves road and drainage reconditioning on NFSR 462/462A within the Sandia Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest, including culvert replacements, excavation, embankment, riprap placement, and aggregate surfacing, all to be completed within 60 calendar days from receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Performance must begin no later than one day after the Notice to Proceed, and all work is subject to inspection and final acceptance on-site per FAR 52.246-12 and the Forest Service Supplemental Specifications, which incorporate FP-24 standards for Divisions 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 600, and 700. Contractual requirements include adherence to labor wage rates under the Davis-Bacon Act, Buy American Act compliance for construction materials, and submission of verified material test data prior to installation. The contractor must provide performance and payment bonds and maintain financial security for progress payments. The contract is a negotiated RFP award under a BPA call, with evaluation based strictly on technical approach as the determinative factor, alongside pass/fail thresholds for past performance (must be acceptable or neutral) and price fairness and reasonableness, with no trade-offs permitted. Offerors must certify compliance with multiple federal regulations including anti-human trafficking, biobased product use, Buy American, and affirmative DEI compliance per Executive Orders 14168 and 14173, and must not engage in discriminatory practices that violate Title VI and VII. A valid UEI in SAM is mandatory, and all submissions must be made electronically by August 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM Mountain Time to melissa.heckenlaible@usda.gov. Invoicing must be electronic and sent to the USDA–FS CSA SOUTHWEST 7 remittance address in Albuquerque. Attachment requirements include a schedule of items, GPS coordinates of task locations, Forest Service Supplemental Specifications, Fire Plan and Guidelines, a site map, wage determination, and sustainable product
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Albuquerque, NM, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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Solicitation is Restricted to the Current Region 3 Forest Engineering and Roads Maintenance (FERM) BPA Holders in New Mexico with the USDA Forest Service.
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