SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION SERVICES
- Notice Date
- 2/25/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, ATTN: UC-827, 125 SOUTH STATE ST, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84138-1147
- ZIP Code
- 84138-1147
- Solicitation Number
- 02SQ400115
- Response Due
- 3/15/2002
- Archive Date
- 3/18/2002
- Point of Contact
- KAREN M. HAPP (801)524-3675
- Description
- MECHANICAL SALTCEDAR REMOVAL WILL BE CONDUCTED AT A RESEARCH SITE NEAR SAN MARCIAL NEW MEXICO. THE REMOVAL MEASURES INVOLVE USE OF (A) A HYDRAULICALLY POWERED MECHANICAL SHREDDER MOUNTED ON A RUBBER-TIRED FRONT END LOADER, USING ROTARY "CUTTER-HEAD" TECHNOLOGY; OR (B) A HYDRAULICALLY POSERED "FELLER-BUNCHER", INTERCHANGEABLY MOUNTED (IN LIEU OF THE SHREDDER). THE LATTER IMPLEMENT PROVIDES CAPABILITY FOR BASE CUTTING OF THE SALTCEDAR NEAR THE SOIL SURFACE, FOLLOWED BY SKIDDING OF THE CUT MATERIAL TO THE PLOT OR STUDY PERIMETER, LEAVING WINDROWED OR PILED MATERIAL. DUE TO THE DENSITY OF THE SALT CEDAR THIS SERVICE REQUIRES USE OF GPS TRACKING. THE THICKNESS OF THE SALTCEDAR RESTRICTS VISIBILITY AND LIMITS THE USEFULNESS OF CONVENTIONAL LAND SURVEYS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TEST PLOTS AND FOR THE ACCURACY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TEST PLOTS. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NOGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE SOURCE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED BY MARCH 15, 2002 WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE WITH THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL NORMALLY BE CONSIDERED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT. THIS IS BEING AWARDED USING SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR PART 12 AND 13. COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY FAXING YOUR REQUEST TO KAREN HAPP (801)524-3857. INCLUDE YOUR COMPANIES NAME AND ADDRESS WITH YOUR REQUEST.
- Record
- SN00031407-W 20020228/020226213513 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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