The Plumas National Forest (PNF5) is soliciting bids for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Wire Wall Material under Solicitation #127EAS25Q0064. The requirement specifies galvanized welded wire mats in various sizes, including standard, prongless, and top cap mats, with specific dimensions for depth, width, and height. Wire gauge requirements are detailed for both long and transverse wires across all mat types. All materials, including wire facing, backing mats, and clevis connectors (hog rings), must conform to AASHTO M 55 and be galvanized according to AASHTO M 111, Coating Grade 85, after fabrication, or as approved by the Contracting Officer. This solicitation outlines the material specifications for the construction of MSE walls.
This document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) 127EAS25Q0064 for the purchase of materials to construct a Mechanically Stabilized Welded Wire Wall (MSE) at the Plumas National Forest (PNF5), Feather River Ranger District. The project, titled "Plumas National Forest (PNF5) MSE Wire Wall Material," involves acquiring materials for a 768-square-foot wall. Key items include various types of welded wire mats, non-woven filter fabric, backing mat, hog rings, hog ring pliers, and freight. The solicitation was issued by USDA-FS CSA Southwest 2, with an offer due date of September 19, 2025, and a delivery date of October 31, 2025. The period of performance is from September 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025. This acquisition is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 332618 with a 1,000-employee size standard. Danielle Dawson is the Contract Specialist, and Sarah Hill is the Contracting Officer.