GAOA St. Cloud Site Improvements
ID: 1240BH25Q0025Type: Presolicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA NORTHWEST 6Portland, OR, 972042829, USA

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Site Preparation Contractors (238910)

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MAINTENANCE OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGS (Z1AZ)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking contractors for the GAOA St. Cloud Site Improvements project located in Washougal, Washington. The project involves the removal of an existing vault comfort station, excavation for a new vault toilet, and various site enhancements, including improvements to walking surfaces, fencing, and signage. This initiative is part of the government's ongoing efforts to enhance public facilities within national forests, with a project magnitude estimated between $25,000 and $100,000. All work must be completed by October 31, 2025, and interested contractors should contact Stevonne Fuller at stevonne.fuller@usda.gov or call 509-293-4187 for further information.

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    The proposed contract action involves a construction project at the St. Cloud Day Use Area in Skamania County, Washington, under the Northwest Zone's Field Procurement Operations. The project centers on the removal of a vault comfort station, excavation, installation of a new vault toilet, and various site improvements, including walking surfaces, fencing, and signage. This procurement action falls under a pre-existing Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) that is currently not accepting new vendors. Work must conclude by October 31, 2025, with a project magnitude estimated between $25,000 and $100,000. The contractor is responsible for all necessary management, labor, materials, and obtaining required permits, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. A schedule for the work will also need to be submitted for approval. This initiative reflects the government's continued investment in enhancing public facilities and access in national forests.
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