Cherokee National Forest

Project ID: 693C73-26-B-000013 FederalOpportunitiesSolicitation

Overview

Agency	Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division
Deadline	06/16/26
Posted	05/13/26
Estimated Value	$5,000,000 - $7,000,000 (value based on agency estimated range)
Set Aside	HZC
NAICS	237310 - Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
PSC	Y1LB - Construction Of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, And Railways
Location	TN United States

Description

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Summary

Sealed bids from certified HUBZone Small Business Concerns only will be accepted for the Cherokee National Forest, Project TN ERFO FS CHRKE804 2020-2(5), Solicitation Number 693C73-26-B-000013, located in Polk and Monroe Counties, Tennessee. This project consists of repairing various damaged sites on Spring Creek Road (FS 27) and Citico Creek Road (FS 35-1). Project work includes grading, roadway resurfacing, drain dip construction, replacement of drainage culverts, drainage culvert cleaning, ditch reconditioning, slope stabilization repairs, and other miscellaneous work. The project will be split into multiple work schedules/contract options with the cost of the entire project expected to fall within the price range of $5,000,000 to $7,000,000. Bid documents should be issued on or about May 13, 2026. Bid due date and location will be specified on the SF 1442, Block 13a of the Solicitation. Use Internet address https://www.sam.gov (click on Contract Opportunities, then type 693C73 in the Search Contract Opportunities box and click the search button and all available projects will be listed) to check for the availability of advertisement documents. All documents can be directly downloaded from this website. Solicitation documents will not be mailed. Register to receive email notifications to be automatically notified when a document is added or updated for a specific project. If firms do not register as an interested vendor at this website, there will be no Interested Vendors List. Please send all questions concerning construction projects to eflhd.contracts@dot.gov. Include the solicitation number, project name and number, requesting firm and address, a point of contact and telephone number. Requests for 'faxing' or overnight mailing will not be accepted.

IMPORTANT SAM REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.204-7 (DEVIATION NOV 2025), prospective contractors shall have an active Federal Government contracts registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) when submitting an offer in response to this solicitation and at the time of award. To register in SAM, go to https://www.sam.gov. Annual contractor representations and certifications must be completed online at https://www.sam.gov. Also, FAR 52.232-33 requires SAM registration for payment. The required annual Form VETS-4212 must also be completed online at http://www.dol.gov/vets/vets4212.htm per FAR 52.222-37.

PLEASE NOTE

For security reasons, individuals requiring access to all government buildings must present a valid photo ID and be escorted to their destination by a Government employee. All visitors attending bid openings are urged to arrive at least 1 hour prior to a scheduled bid opening. All visitors must sign in at the main entrance of the Quantum Park facility and wait to be escorted by a Government employee to Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD) in Suite 200. Visitors must then register with the EFLHD Receptionist. A Government employee will collect all bids. Prior to the bid opening, a Government employee will escort all bidders to the bid opening. Unescorted visitors will be denied entry and no exceptions will be made. Bidders are encouraged to submit bids electronically per the instructions provided in the solicitation.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Cherokee National Forest is issuing a solicitation for construction work under Project TN ERFO FS CHRKE804 2020-2(5), specifically aimed at HUBZone Small Business Concerns. The project is located in Polk and Monroe Counties, Tennessee, and focuses on repairing various damaged sites on Spring Creek Road (FS 27) and Citico Creek Road (FS 35-1). The goal of the contract is to restore these roads to safe and usable conditions as part of the agency's mission to maintain infrastructure within national forests. Work Details The project includes a variety of construction tasks such as: grading, roadway resurfacing, drain dip construction, replacement of drainage culverts, drainage culvert cleaning, ditch reconditioning, slope stabilization repairs, and other miscellaneous work. The work will be organized into multiple schedules or contract options with an estimated total cost ranging from $5,000,000 to $7,000,000. Place of Performance The construction projects will be performed in Polk and Monroe Counties, Tennessee.

Contacts

Contact name	Monique Lynch
Contact email	eflhd.contracts@dot.gov
Contact phone	None
Secondary contact name	C. Shawn Long
Secondary contact email	eflhd.contracts@dot.gov
Secondary contact phone	None