Z--Rehabilitation of 32,000 Sq. Ft. Liquid Asphalt Treated Gravel Trail at Ft. Stanwix National Monument in Rome, NY, Oneida County

This contract involves the rehabilitation of a 32,000 square foot liquid asphalt-treated gravel trail located at Fort Stanwix National Monument in Rome, New York, Oneida County. The scope includes demolition and disposal of the existing trail and gravel sub-base, followed by construction activities that consist of compacting an 8-inch thick gravel sub-base and a 4-inch thick layer of crushed stone gravel with liquid asphalt (HFMS-2). The work specifies compaction to a density of at least 95% and requires re-grading of side slopes to ensure proper drainage. Additionally, the area will be fertilized, mulched, and seeded to restore vegetation. Work is scheduled to begin as soon as weather permits, with the contract estimated to range between $25,000 and $100,000. The solicitation documents, including plans and specifications, will be provided in paper format, with an estimated mail date of February 22, 2002. Interested bidders must request the solicitation package in writing via facsimile using official company letterhead and include detailed contact information. This project is open to all size businesses under the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program per P.L. 100-656. The contracting agency overseeing this project is the Department of the Interior, Dsc Contracting Services Division, located in Denver, Colorado.