IDIQ Road Services

Various Roadside Maintenance Service IDIQ on the Colville National Forest. The Colville National Forest anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) service contracts for various road maintenance and fuels reduction services on Forest Service Roads (FSR's) throughout the Colville National Forest. Location of the work will be in Stevens, Ferry and Pend Oreille Counties, Washington (located in the NE portion of Washington State). This solicitation covers multiple projects on various Forest Service Roads (FSR's) throughout the Forest. Individual Project Task Orders may include, but are not limited to the following types of road maintenance service activities: Clearing and grubbing, Ditch cleaning and brushing, Sign, cattle guard, gabion, and guardrail repair, Minor aggregate haul and placement, Cleaning culverts, Minor slump/slide removal, Litter cleanup, Minor culvert and drainage repair, Installation and or removal of Road Closer Devices, Removal of oversize material and rental of equipment with operator. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, supplies and incidentals necessary to perform machine roadside brush cutting and clearing with the objective of successful, quality performance resulting in a clear line of sight, clear of debris as outlined in the specifications. There may be up to minimum of three awards from this solicitation. The resultant contracts will be firm fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The contract performance period will be date of award through November 30, 2019. The Service Contract Labor Standards will be applicable with each task order. The minimum guarantee will be $2,500 for each contract (total for life of the contract). Price will be quoted by the Task Order. Task orders will be placed based on need, site conditions and funding availability. The completion date of each task order will be stated in the order. Work in the field is estimated from May 15th through October 15th depending on weather and site locations. The Contractor will be paid for actual work ordered, performed and accepted by the Government as stated in the task order. The Contractor shall utilize products and materials that promote energy conservation, pollution prevention, waste reduction, use of recovered materials, that are environmentally preferable, and made from bio- based materials including but not limited to: 2-Cycle Engine Oils: Chain and Cable Lubricants; Diesel Fuel Additives; Engine Crankcase Oil; Fuel Conditioners; Gasoline Fuel Additives; Gear Lubricants; Greases; Hydraulic Fluids; etc.) to the maximum extent possible without jeopardizing the intended end use of detracting from the overall quality delivered. Visit www.biopreferred.gov for additional information on BioPreferred Products. This project will be advertised as a written request for quotes (RFQ) based on the commercial test program. Estimated issue date of the solicitation is on or about June 7, 2016. The solicitation will be posted electronically at this (FedBizOpps) site when it issues. No hard copies of the solicitation or amendments will be mailed. The actual due date will be listed in the solicitation. Award will be made to the quote (or quotes) whose quote (or quotes) offers the best value to the Government. Award is estimated to be in the Summer of 2016. The project is a 100 percent small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 115310 and Size Standard is $19.0 million. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered. An electronic copy of the solicitation will be posted at the site on the issue date.