New Mexico Forest Engineering and Road Maintenance (FERM)
ID: 12363N22Q4000Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCHWashington, DC, 202501138, USA

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS, ROADS, STREETS, BRIDGES, AND RAILWAYS (Y1LB)

Set Aside

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

    Solicitation from the AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF for New Mexico Forest Engineering and Road Maintenance (FERM). This solicitation is for road maintenance and construction work to be performed within the New Mexico National Forest area composed of the Carson, Cibola, Gila, Lincoln, Santa Fe, and Kiowa Forests. The solicitation may include service, construction, emergency work, and potential for other complex work requirements. See Attachments for more information.

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