Project VI ERFO FW SOP 2022-1(1) - Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge

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This document is a record of the bid opening for Solicitation NO. 693C73-26-B-000012, Project: VI ERFO FW SOP 2022-1(1), for the Federal Highway Administration, Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division. The bid opening occurred on June 4, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in Ashburn, VA.

This document lists the bidders who participated in the bid opening and their respective "Schedule Total" and "Total Price" for Schedule A. It also states that if the Government awards the contract as Schedule A, the performance period will be 120 calendar days. The document includes a disclaimer that the Federal Highway Administration is reviewing and verifying all information, and this abstract is not indicative of award. Bidders are informed that the low bidder will be contacted after a thorough review.

• Samuel Holdings, LLC dba Leumas Engineering Group: $198,480.00
• Anglin Civil, LLC: $192,914.69
• Professional Design Builders Inc. Dba Custom Builders: $155,183.00
• Visionary Construction, Inc.: $193,365.05
• Terra Firma Project LLC: $149,465.24
• Virgin Islands Paving Inc: $227,304.00
• Engineer's Estimate: $205,000.00

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0001) to Solicitation 693C73-26-B-000012 for the VI ERFO FW SOP 2022-1(1) project makes the following changes:

• Revised Plan Sheets: Plan Sheets C01, R02, R03, and R04 have been updated. Specifically, the wood-plastic composite decking thickness has been changed, a pay item has been deleted, and quantities have been adjusted.

• Revised Bid Schedule: Pages B-1 and B-2 of the Bid Schedule have been replaced. Pay item 63701-0000 has been deleted, and quantities for Pay Items 55701-2000 and 55701-3000 have been updated.

• Special Contract Requirements (J-Pages): Section 637 – FACILITIES AND SERVICES (pages J-13 through J-16) has been deleted.

• Questions & Answers: A summary of responses to questions and clarifications from potential bidders has been provided.

• Plan Sheets: C01, R02, R03, R04

• Bid Schedule: Pages B-1, B-2

• Special Contract Requirements: Section 637

• The bid opening date of Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT remains unchanged.

• The performance period for Schedule A is 120 calendar days.

Solicitation

This document, "STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES ON FEDERAL HIGHWAY PROJECTS FP-24", issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Lands Highway, serves as the standard specifications for construction projects under the direct administration of the Federal Highway Administration. These specifications are cited as "FP-24" and become part of the contract, binding upon all parties. Construction contracts are also governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Transportation Acquisition Regulation (TAR).

• Division 100: General Requirements: Covers terms, format, definitions, scope of work, control of work, material control, acceptance of work, legal relations, prosecution and progress, and measurement and payment.

• Division 150: Project Requirements: Includes mobilization, construction survey and staking, contractor quality control, contractor sampling and testing, schedules for construction contracts, public traffic, soil erosion and sediment control, and dust control.

• Divisions 200-600: Detail specific construction requirements for various work items such as earthwork, earth retaining systems, aggregate and base courses, asphalt pavements, rigid pavements, bridge construction, and incidental construction.

• Division 700: Material: Contains material requirements for Divisions 150 through 600.

• The specifications are for "Federal Project" Standard Specifications issued in 2024.

• U.S. Customary units of measure are used, with metric units referenced only where standardized testing requires them.

• Bidders must insert a numeric unit bid price for each pay item.

• Mathematical checks by the Government will govern in case of discrepancies.

• Bid guarantees and individual sureties are required per FAR clauses.

• Bids will be publicly opened at the time specified in the SF 1442, Solicitation, Offer, and Award.

• Not explicitly detailed in this document, but FAR and TAR regulations govern.

• This document is a comprehensive set of standard specifications for road and bridge construction on Federal Highway Projects.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Categorical Exclusion Form (NEPA) for the proposed replacement of the West Beach Trail Foot Bridge at Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. It details the environmental review process and findings.

• Project Identification: Project Number VI ERFO FW SOP 2022-1(1), Project Name: Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge, Wooden Trail Bridge Replacement.
• CE Category: 23 CFR 771.117(c)(23) for federally funded projects under $5,000,000 (adjusted for inflation) and total estimated cost not more than $30,000,000 (adjusted for inflation).
• Project Description: Replacement of a foot bridge damaged by Hurricane Fiona, involving removal of a temporary structure and installation of a new composite bridge on helical piles along the same alignment.
• Environmental Commitments: Prohibition of cutting mangroves, and no operation of construction equipment in wetlands.
• Endangered Species Act Compliance: Determination of no effect on federally listed plant species (Agave eggersiana) and no effect on critical habitat for Leatherback Sea Turtle.
• National Historic Preservation Act Compliance: Determination of no impact on historic properties based on a 2008 survey.
• Categorical Exclusion Determination: The project is categorically excluded from further NEPA analysis.

This document confirms that the project has undergone and satisfied its environmental review requirements under NEPA. It outlines environmental commitments and mitigation measures that may need to be incorporated into construction contracts. Bidders should note the environmental considerations and any specific requirements related to construction operations in sensitive areas.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This Invitation for Bids (IFB) is for the replacement of a wooden bridge damaged by Hurricane Fiona at the Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The project involves structural excavation and other miscellaneous work.

• Replacement of a wooden bridge.

• Repair of flood damage from Hurricane Fiona.

• Structural excavation.

• Other miscellaneous work.

• The estimated cost of the entire project is less than $250,000.

• The contract will be a firm-fixed-price type.

• The performance period is 120 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed.

• Construction activities cannot begin before November 2, 2026.

• Bids will be accepted from certified Small Business Concerns only.

• Electronic bids are accepted via email to EFLHD.Contracts@dot.gov. Ensure the solicitation number, project number, and ATTN: MICHAEL SUN are in the subject line. A scanned copy of the official bid bond must be included.

• Bids must be submitted by 06/04/2026 at 1400 local time.

• Offers must be valid for at least 90 calendar days.

• A bid guarantee of not less than 20 percent of the bid price or $3 million, whichever is less, is required.

• The contract will be awarded to the responsive, responsible bidder with the lowest Evaluation Total Price of Project.

• This project is RESTRICTED and bids will be accepted from all eligible Small Business concerns.

• The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 237310 - Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

• Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads & Bridges on Federal Highway Projects (FP-24) apply.

• Special Contract Requirements (SCRs) and Plans are also applicable.

• Site visits are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Ms. Claudia Lombard at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Forms / Attachments / Pricing Sheets

This document contains the "Index to Sheets" for the "VI ERFO FW SOP 2022-1(1) WOODEN BRIDGE REPLACEMENT" project. It serves as a table of contents, listing all the individual drawing sheets included in the project plans and their corresponding descriptions.

• Sheet Number
• Description of each sheet (e.g., Title Sheet, Symbols and Abbreviations, Location Map, Tabulation of Quantities, Erosion and Sediment Control Plans, Bridge Plans, General Notes, Framing Plan, Curb Details, Helical Pile Details).

This index helps bidders quickly identify and locate specific information within the complete set of project plans. It provides an overview of the documentation available for the bridge replacement project, allowing bidders to assess the scope and detail of the project plans.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is the Federal Contractor Veterans' Employment Report (VETS-4212) form. It is a mandatory annual report for nonexempt Federal contractors and subcontractors with contracts or subcontracts of $150,000 or more for the procurement of personal property or non-personal services. The report collects data on the number of employees and new hires who are protected veterans, categorized by job type.

• Reporting Organization Type: Prime Contractor or Subcontractor.
• Type of Form: Single Establishment or Multiple Establishment (Headquarters, Hiring Location, or State Consolidated).
• Company Identification: Company Name, Parent Company Name, Contact Information, NAICS Code, DUNS Number, Employer ID Number.
• Reporting Period: Twelve-month period ending between July 1 and August 31.
• Employee Data: Total number of employees and protected veterans by job category (Executive/Senior Level Officials and Managers, First/Mid Level Officials and Managers, Professionals, Technicians, Sales Workers, Administrative Support Workers, Craft Workers, Operatives, Laborers/Helpers, Service Workers).
• New Hires Data: Total new hires and protected veteran new hires for the previous 12 months, by job category (optional).
• Maximum/Minimum Employees: Maximum and minimum number of employees on board during the reporting period.

This form is relevant to bidders who are or may become Federal contractors or subcontractors. It outlines the mandatory reporting requirements related to veteran employment that must be fulfilled annually. Understanding this form helps potential bidders assess compliance obligations associated with federal contracts. The document also provides instructions on how to file the report, including preferred electronic methods and alternative paper filing options, as well as definitions for key terms like 'Protected Veteran'.