Custer Gallatin NF Fairy Lake Phase 2 Road & Recreation Improvements
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 9Ogden, UT, 844012310, USA
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the USDA Forest Service, is preparing to solicit bids for the Fairy Lake Phase 2 Road and Recreation Improvements project located in the Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana. This project aims to enhance Fairy Lake Road #74 and related recreational infrastructure through various tasks, including excavation, drainage improvements, road reconditioning, trail surfacing, and the installation of new facilities such as turnouts and a vault toilet. The improvements are crucial for maintaining access and enhancing recreational opportunities in the area, particularly as the project follows the completion of Phase 1, which is expected to conclude by October 15, 2026. Interested vendors are encouraged to visit the project site in fall 2025, although no formal site visit is scheduled at this time. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Lisa Rakich at lisa.rakich@usda.gov or Jeff Black at jeffrey.black2@usda.gov.

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