Rehabilitate the Laurel Falls Trail at Great Smoky Mountains National Park in TN

To Whom would you like your solicitation available: Open to the Public

Project Title: Rehabilitate the Laurel Falls Trail at Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Project Solicitation Number (if any): 140P2024R0016

Project Description: This project will rehabilitate the Laurel Falls trail. Work includes demolition and removing the existing surface, rehabilitating the trail foundation, and widening the trail where required. Retaining walls will be rehabilitated and culverts replaced. Work also includes rehabilitating the viewing platform, replacing all directional and informational signage, and rehabilitating the visitor viewing area around the falls. New retaining walls will be installed to prevent erosion, and areas degraded by high visitor traffic will be restored and native vegetation replanted. Existing visitor viewing areas will be rehabilitated and new viewing locations will be evaluated and added as required. This project includes new and rehabilitated parking areas along the Fighting Creek Gap Road between the Elkmont Campground Entrance Road and Maloney Point. Work includes removing the existing surface, rehabilitating existing parking areas, and constructing new parking areas. New retaining walls will be installed to allow for the new parking areas.

Company/Organization/Agency Submitting Contract: National Park Service

Primary Contact for Contract Information: Christopher Rego

Email Address: christopher_rego@nps.gov

Closest City to Project: Gatlinburg

State/Province/Region: TN

Country: US

Pre-Bid Meeting Date: January 25, 2024

Pre-Bid Meeting Time: 10:30 AM

Anticipated Project Start Date: March 01, 2024

Application Deadline: Update: Application Deadline is extended to February 29th 4pm EST

Additional Project Bid Information: The solicitation information can be found at SAM.gov using the solicitation number or the following link: https://sam.gov/opp/21d406e429df42739e077361ad529d18/view

Date Submitted to PTBA: January 22, 2024