New Mexico Forest Engineering and Road Maintenance (FERM)

The New Mexico Forest Engineering and Road Maintenance (FERM) project involves road maintenance and construction work within the New Mexico National Forest area. The project includes activities such as surface maintenance, vegetation management, construction, and equipment operations. The contractor will be required to provide commercial pricing for all line items and must comply with the Service Contract Act and Construction Wage Rates. The contract will be awarded through multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs). • The project will be performed in one or more of the 32 counties in the State of New Mexico. • The contractor must comply with Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA) and provide biobased products. • The contractor must submit a technical proposal and a price proposal. • The Government will evaluate proposals based on relevant past performance, equipment availability, biobased/biopreferred products, and cost/price.