SCOPE OF CONTRACT Deer Creek Guard Station Water Well A. This project includes the installation of a well with solar submersible pump to replace an existing spring water source at the Deer Creek Guard Station on the Greys River District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Specifically, this project focuses on the Guard station site, but does include various water distribution system modifications in the nearby Murphy Creek Campground which is also served by the subject water system and well. B. The work includes: C. Removal and disposal of existing water system facilities. D. Drilling of an 8" diameter well E. Equipping the well with a solar powered submersible pump F. Construction of a utility building and associated treatment and control equipment. G. Installing a solar power system. H. Installing a new stainless steel water tank I. Installing new HDPE water supply and electrical control conductor between the utility building and tank. J. Replacing and repairing selected appurtenances in the campground. K. Removal of selected trees for solar panel exposure. L. Optional work that may be awarded includes all work described above associated with: 1. Alternate Option #1: Installing a flexible drop pipe in the well (in lieu of the base bid item of steel drop pipe). 2. Incidental Option #2: Well abandonment (if acceptable water is not found). M. Quantities associated with these items are identified in the Schedule of Items. McCain Guard Station Water Well: A. This project includes the installation of a well with handpump at the McCain Guard Station on the Greys River District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The project does include provision to case and cap the well without further construction should the depth to water exceed 200 feet. B. The work includes: C. Drilling of an 8" diameter well D. Casing the well and installing a stainless-steel well screen. E. Equipping the well with a hand pump F. Construction of concrete pad and accessible pathway to the hand pump. G. Optional work that may be awarded includes all work described above associated with: 1. Alternate Option #1: Installing a sanitary cap on the well (in lieu of installing the hand pump if the depth to water exceeds 200'). 2. Alternate Option #2: Abandoning the well (if acceptable water is not found). H. Quantities associated with these options are identified in the Schedule of Items. C.2 PROJECT LOCATION: Deer Creek Guard Station Water Well The project is located in the Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Lincoln County, Wyoming, in Section 29, T 36 N, R 117 E. It is located approximately 45 miles northeast of Afton, Wyoming. The project may be accessed from US Highway 89 and Forest Road 10138 (Greys River Road). McCain Guard Station Water Well The project is located in the Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Lincoln County, Wyoming, in Section 5, T 36 N, R 116 W. It is located approximately 54 miles northeast of Afton, Wyoming. The project may be accessed from US Highway 89, Forest Road 10138 (Greys River Road), Forest Road 10124 (Little Greys-Waterdog Lake Road), and Forest Road 10275 (McCain Guard Station Access). C.3 MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT The magnitude of proposed project is between $250,000 to $500,000. All questions regarding this solicitation must be in writing and addressed to the Contracting Officer email Tanya Spanfellner, tanya.spanfellner@usda.gov. All questions must be received no later than JUNE 21 by 1630 MT to be considered prior to solicitation close date. 4. SITE VISIT SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 14, 2023, AT 10am Mountain Time, meet at Deer Creek Guard Station, in Section 29, T 36 N, R 117 E. It is located approximately 45 miles northeast of Afton, Wyoming. The project may be accessed from US Highway 89 and Forest Road 10138 (Greys River Road). *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.