The project involves the rehabilitation, widening, and minor realignment of Red Grade Road (County Road 26/USFS Route FSR 26) to improve access to the Bighorn National Forest and Bureau of Management (BLM) lands. The project includes surveying, clearing, grubbing, excavation, placement of riprap, rock buttress, and drainage improvements. The contractor will be required to commence work within 10 calendar days after receiving the notice to proceed and complete the work within a certain timeframe. The project is expected to cost between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000.
• The project requires the contractor to perform various tasks, including mobilization, surveying, clearing, and excavation.
• The contractor will be required to provide performance and payment bonds.
• The project includes a subcontracting plan, which requires the contractor to provide opportunities for small business concerns, veteran-owned small business concerns, service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns, HUBZone small business concerns, small disadvantaged business concerns, and women-owned small business concerns.
• The contractor will be required to attend a training session on the use of Masterworks, a web-based system for preparing Inspector's Daily Record of Construction Operations and measurement notes.