Statement of Work

STATEMENT OF WORK (2026 06 24)

NAICS 238990 - All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Doeskin Ranch Parking Lot Asphalt Paving,
Balcones Canyonlands NWR, TX

1.

General

1.1 The Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge), located at 24518 E FM 1431, Marble Falls, TX 78654, is seeking a contract for hot-mix asphalt paving (NAICS 238990). The asphalt paving will be installed on an extension of the existing parking lot at the Doeskin Ranch public use area. The extension has already been cleared and delineated with a compacted gravel base, and the area totals approximately 10,500 square feet. The work in this contract will include all materials, equipment, and labor needed to complete the asphalt paving. 1.2 Purpose/End Application: The Refuge receives more than 180,000 visits annually, and it manages four public use areas with hiking trails and other amenities. Doeskin Ranch is one of the most popular areas year-round on the Refuge, and large school groups also attend field trips there frequently during the spring and fall. The parking lot was previously extended in 2020, and another extension is needed to accommodate the Refuge’s increasing number of visitors.
1.3 Contractor Qualifications: The Contractor shall be licensed in accordance with State of Texas requirements, as applicable.

1.4 Other: N/A

2. Place of Performance and Period of Performance
2.1 Place of Performance: Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge, Doeskin Ranch public use area, 10645 FM 1174, Bertram, TX 78605.
2.2 Performance start and end date: The performance start date will be determined as soon as possible after the contract has been awarded. The performance end date shall be 60 days from the start date, unless an extension is granted by the Contracting Officer. 2.3 Normal duty hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. In the event of emergencies, Contractor shall provide contact information. 2.4 Non-duty hours include weeknights, weekends, and Government holidays (New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King JR’s Birthday, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day).

3. Scope

3.1 The Contractor shall be responsible for all materials, equipment, and labor required to install hot-mix asphalt paving to a depth of 3 inches on the parking lot extension at Doeskin Ranch. The extension is approximately 10,500 square feet (100 feet x 105 feet with a curved end; see Figure 1), and both the subgrade and aggregate base course have already been installed and