Y -- Heather Lake Trail Bridge, Lake Wenatchee - Leavenworth Ranger District

This contract involves the construction, transportation, and installation of a 53-foot two-piece steel truss trail bridge with a wood deck and rails, along with the construction of new concrete abutments. The project is located in a remote area approximately 1.5 miles from the end of a road, making access challenging and requiring the use of helicopters for transportation of materials and equipment. The solicitation for this work will be released in January or February, a time when the site is typically inaccessible due to snow. The estimated cost of the project ranges between $25,000 and $100,000. The contract is issued by the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest office, part of the Department of Agriculture, with the solicitation identified as RFQ-R6-17-03-02. Interested parties are encouraged to request a vicinity map from the office to view the site before submitting proposals. The project is classified as a presolicitation and does not specify any set-aside types or NAICS codes.