Davidson River Campground Reconstruction
ID: 12445225R0005Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA EAST 12Atlanta, GA, 303092449, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (Y1FB)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Feb 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 15, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is soliciting proposals for the reconstruction of the Davidson River Campground located in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The project entails the demolition of existing bathhouses, construction of new facilities, and upgrades to water, sewer, and electrical services within the campground. This initiative is part of the federal government's commitment to infrastructure investment, particularly in recreational facilities, and is set aside for small businesses with a contract value estimated between $5 million and $10 million. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by April 14, 2025, following a site visit on March 11, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Penny Zortman at penny.zortman@usda.gov.

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The document outlines the reconstruction project for the Davidson River Campground in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service. The project involves demolishing existing bathhouses and constructing new ones, alongside the replacement of outdated water, sewer, and electrical services. The contract is a single prime contract with performance expected to commence upon the issuance of a Notice to Proceed, terminating no later than May 31, 2026. Public access to the campground will be closed from November 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, to facilitate construction operations. Pre- and post-closure activities are defined, emphasizing coordination with related projects for campsite electrification. Additionally, the importance of minimal disruption to U.S. Forest Service operations is highlighted, ensuring compliance with regulations and specifications. Local utilities are either non-existent or require replacement, further underscoring the need to meet modern standards. The project aims to enhance the camping experience while adhering to safety and environmental protocols.
Mar 27, 2025, 12:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a solicitation for the USDA-Forest Service regarding the reconstruction of the Davidson River Campground. This project includes demolishing existing bathhouses, constructing new ones, and upgrading utility services, with a budget between $5 million and $10 million. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses, and the awarded contract will be firm-fixed price based on best value to the government. Key dates include a site visit scheduled for March 11, 2025, a question deadline by March 20, 2025, and a proposal submission deadline of April 14, 2025. Contractors must provide performance and payment bonds, confirm adequate insurance coverage, and comply with various federal procurement regulations, including those for small business subcontracting and materials sourcing under the Buy American Act. Offers must adhere to specific requirements regarding bid submissions and will be evaluated on both price and value. This solicitation exemplifies the federal government's approach to infrastructure investment, ensuring compliance with various standards while promoting participation from small business entities.
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