Attachment 2: Project Specifications CC FSSS

FOREST SERVICE SUPPLIMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

CRIPPLE CREEK VEGETATION MANAGEMENT

ROADS RECONSTRUCTION

Preface
Preface_wo_06_28_2026

The Forest Service, US Department of Agriculture has adopted FP-14 for construction of National Forest System Roads.

101 - Terms¸ Format¸ and Definitions
101.01_National_11_9_2016

Add the following paragraph to Subsection 101.01:

101.01 Meaning of Terms.
Delete all references to the TAR (Transportation Acquisition Regulations) in the specifications.

101.03_National_11_9_2016

Add the following to Subsection 101.03:

101.03 Abbreviations.
(a) Acronyms.
AGAR — Agriculture Acquisition Regulations
AFPA — American Forest and Paper Association
FSAR — Forest Service Acquisition Regulations
MSHA — Mine Safety and Health Administration
NESC — National Electrical Safety Code
WCLIB — West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau

(f) Miscellaneous unit abbreviations.
MP

—

milepost

location

ppm

—

parts per million

volume

station

location

STA

101.04_National_1_22_2020

Make the following changes to Subsection 101.04:

101.04 Definitions.
Delete these definitions and replace the following:
Bid Schedule — The Schedule of Items.

Bridge — A structure, including supports, erected over a depression or an obstruction such as water along a road, a trail, or a railway and having a deck for carrying traffic or other loads. Contractor — The individual or legal entity contracting with the Government for performance of prescribed work. In a timber sale contract, the contractor is the “Purchaser”. Culvert — Any structure with a bottom, regardless of fill depth, depth of invert burial, or presence of horizontal driving surface, or any bottomless (natural channel) structure with footings that will not have wheel loads in direct contact with the top of the structure. Drawings — (Public Works Contracts) Design sheets or fabrication, erection, or construction details submitted to the CO by the Contractor according to FAR Clause 52.236-21 Specifications and Drawings for Construction. Also refers to submissions and submittals. Notice to Proceed — (Public Works Contracts) Written notice to the Contractor to begin the contract work.
Right-of-Way — A general term denoting (1) the privilege to pass over land in some particular line (including easement, lease, permit, or license to occupy, use, or traverse public or private lands), or (2) Real property necessary for the project, including roadway, buffer areas, access, and drainage areas.
Solicitation—(Public Works Contracts) The complete assembly of documents (whether attached