Z--BESSEMER MINE ROAD O&M

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking firm-fixed-price proposals for the operation and maintenance of Bessemer Mine Road. This project involves repairing 1.75 miles of aggregate road surface damaged by Tropical Storm Hilary. Work includes site preparation, grading, scarifying, and placing approximately 7,200 tons of Class 2 aggregate road base to a six-inch thickness. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 237310. Evaluation follows the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. The performance period is 14 calendar days. Technical standards include 95% standard proctor compaction using an 8-10 ton roller. Amendment 0001 extended the deadline to June 22, 2026, and added an O&M Plan and Q&A document. Water is sourced from the Lucerne Valley Water District, and onsite camping is allowed in designated areas. This small business set-aside uses a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation. The performance period is 14 calendar days from the notice to proceed. Amendment 0001 extended the response deadline and added an Operation and Maintenance Plan, Q&A document, and site visit records. The Bureau of Land Management requires maintenance for 1.75 miles of Bessemer Mine Road in Johnson Valley, California, to address erosion from Tropical Storm Hilary. The project involves repairing the aggregate surface to a 24-foot width and 6-inch compacted thickness.