Description
The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service seeks a small‑business supplier to provide 2,950 tons of crushed, surface‑coarse aggregate (1‑inch‑minus) that meets Table 703‑3, Grading G specifications for use in the Springerville and Alpine Ranger Districts of the Apache‑Sitgreaves National Forests. The contractor must stockpile the material at a designated pit within 35 miles of the forest boundary, make 200 tons available within the first week after award, and allow government‑hauling for removal. The contract is a one‑year, firm‑fixed‑price, small‑business set‑aside (value < $250k) awarded on a lowest‑price‑technically‑acceptable basis.
• Quantity: 2,950 tons (base) with a possible option quantity (TBD).
• Location: Pit(s) in Apache or Greenlee County, AZ, ≤ 35 mi from forest boundary.
• Delivery: Government picks up material; contractor provides stockpile and site access.
• Period of Performance: Approximately one year from notice to proceed (Oct 2026 – Sep 2027).
• Eligibility: U.S. small business (including WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, etc.).