Helena Lewis & Clark NF - Park Lake Dam Rehabilitation
Type: Special Notice
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 9Ogden, UT, 844012310, USA

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aa18e784995c496b934434a9fb13f956/view
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is preparing to solicit bids for the Park Lake Dam Rehabilitation project located in the Helena Lewis & Clark National Forest in Montana. The project entails a comprehensive scope of work, including clearing and grubbing, deconstruction of the existing dam, construction of a new dam with a seismic foundation, hydraulic seepage control, and road reconstruction, all to be completed by October 31, 2027, over two field seasons. This rehabilitation is crucial for maintaining the integrity and safety of the dam infrastructure. Interested vendors are encouraged to inspect the project site prior to the solicitation, which is anticipated to be issued by January 2026. For further inquiries, potential bidders may contact Lisa Rakich at lisa.rakich@usda.gov or Reid Stovall at reid.stovall@usda.gov.

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    Lisa Rakich
    lisa.rakich@usda.gov
    Reid Stovall
    reid.stovall@usda.gov
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