CO BR UCPO Blue Mesa Road(1) Blue Mesa Road
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Sources Sought from the Federal Highway Administration, for work in Gunnison, Colorado.
| Solicitation number | 6982AF27B000009 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Federal Highway Administration |
| Office | 6982AF Central Federal Lands Divisi |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (237310) |
| Product or service code | Y1LB |
| Place of performance | Gunnison, Colorado |
| Posted | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Not stated |
Official notice and attachments
Description
This is not a request for bid – plans and specifications are not available. PROJECT NAME: CO BR UCPO Blue Mesa Road(1) Blue Mesa Road Blue Mesa Road is a 1.44-mile corridor located in Gunnison County, CO and provides access to the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) Power Plant and Pine Creek Trailhead recreational activities on the Curecanti National Recreational Area. SCOPE OF THE WORK Schedule A: Proposed rehabilitation of 0.86 miles to replace existing gravel roadway with asphalt concrete pavement.
Reconstruction/Rehabilitation, as needed, for 0.24 miles of existing asphalt to incorporate raising roadway profile at US 50 intersection, drainage improvements including replacement and/or lining of damaged culverts, relocation of traffic counters, formalize parking area with ADA stalls, signing and striping, ditch reconditioning, rockfall mitigation. Option X: Proposed rehabilitation of 0.34 miles to replace existing gravel roadway with asphalt concrete pavement from BOR gate to Blue Mesa Power Plant, drainage improvements to include replacement of damaged culverts, signing and striping, ditch reconditioning, installation of 6” electrical conduit for purposes of future automatic gate installation.
Option Y: Proposed 6-inch electric conduit installation and 2 ft x 2 ft max trenching for 2,215 LF miles from the electric security gate to The Blue Mesa Power Plant. Conduit will provide future access for BOR to provide electric connection to security gate. PRINCIPAL WORK ITEMS: Schedule A: 15225-0000 Slope, Reference, and Clearing and Grubbing Control: 1.051 MILE 20301-1900 Removal of Pipe Culvert: 5 EACH 20401-0000 Roadway Excavation: 1,500 CU YD 30201-2000 Roadway Aggregate, Method 2: 2,500 CU YD 30302-1000 Ditch Reconditioning: 3,280 LN FT 40301-0100 Asphalt Concrete Pavement, Type 1: 2,500 TON 60103-0140 Concrete, Headwall for 24-Inch Pipe Culvert (L-Shaped): 3 EACH 60103-0160 Concrete, Headwall for 30-Inch Pipe Culvert: 1 EACH 60103-0280 Concrete, Headwall for 66-Inch Pipe Culvert (Includes Wingwalls): 1 EACH 60201-0800 24-Inch Pipe Culvert: 255 LN FT 60201-0900 30-Inch Pipe Culvert: 45 LN FT 60707-1200 Lining 66-Inch Pipe Culvert (HDPE Slipline): 110 LN FT 60707-1300 Lining 72-Inch Pipe Culvert (HDPE Slipline): 190 LN FT 63401-0300 Pavement Markings, Type B, Solid: 46,000 LN FT Option X: 15225-0000 Slope, Reference, and Clearing and Grubbing Control: 0.38 MILE 20420-0000 Embankment Construction: 200 CU YD 30201-2000 Roadway Aggregate, Method 2: 700 CU YD 40301-0100 Asphalt Concrete Pavement, Type 1: 650 TON 56603-0000 Reinforced Shotcrete: 180 SQ YD 60704-0000 Cleaning Culvert in Place: 7 EA 63401-0300 Pavement Markings, Type B, Solid: 8,500 LN FT Option Y: 63610-3410 Conduit, 6-Inch, HDPE (Schedule 40): 2,215 LN FT 63621-1000 Utility Box, Pullbox: 6 EA 63622-0000 Utility Trench: 2,215 LN FT ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE Advertisement: November 2026 Award: January 2027 NTP: April 2027 Construction: May 2027- October 2027 ESTIMATED COST RANGE: Between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 a non-mandatory PRE-bid site visit will be held November 4TH, 2026 at 10:00AM.
Please see ATTACHEMENTS for additional information
Contracting contact
- Stephanie Navarro · [email protected]
- Ryan Phillips · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
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For NAICS 237310, a business counts as small if it has no more than $45.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
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