SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- OMB Circular A-76 Direct Conversion (with Cost Comparison) Study of Soil Conservation Technician Services in Louisiana
- Notice Date
- 3/31/2003
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Louisiana State Office, 3737 Government Street, Alexandria, LA, 71302
- ZIP Code
- 71302
- Solicitation Number
- NRCS-13-LA-03
- Response Due
- 4/15/2003
- Point of Contact
- Ralph Broome, Contracting Officer, Phone 318-473-7781, Fax 318-473-7831,
- E-Mail Address
-
ralph.broome@la.usda.gov
- Description
- This is the second of two sources sought notices under an OMB Circular A-76 commercial activities study of soil conservation technician services, presently being performed by the Government. Those who responded to the first sources sought notice for these services (put out under Solicitation No. NRCS-12-LA-03) are not required to respond to this notice. This is not a request for offers. Responses to this notice will be used to determine if the resultant solicitation should be set-aside under an SBA set-aside program, either as a HUBZone or small business set-aside. If adequate responses are not received from HUBZone small business concerns or small business concerns the acquisition may be solicited on an unrestricted basis. Responses to this notice must be sent via email to ralph.broome@la.usda.gov. All responses must be received not later than 15 days from issuance of this notice. As a minimum the following information is requested: (1) name, address and business size; (2) satisfactory evidence of ability to perform required services; (3) statement of intent to submit an offer under resultant solicitation; and (4) if submitting information for HZ set-aside, a copy of HZ certification. Soil conservation technician services (NAICS code 541990) shall include gathering resource data to assist landowners in identifying resource conservation needs, assisting in the development of basic conservation plans with landowners to address resource concerns, assisting landowners with the design, layout, and inspection of completed conservation practices, developing land treatment contracts utilizing existing USDA and other federal, state, and local cost-share programs and providing annual follow-up on existing contracts. Assistance provided will include working cooperatively with the local NRCS field office staff, local conservation district, and other federal, state, and local partner agencies. Duties include assisting with conducting public education and information activities, conducting tours, presenting talks, and preparing news articles as necessary. An effective knowledge of engineering design, surveying and computer use is required to fulfill these duties. All qualified prospective offerors are encouraged to submit information. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (31-MAR-2003). IT ACTUALLY FIRST APPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 24-JUN-2003. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
-
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/USDA/NRCS/LASO/NRCS-13-LA-03/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Louisiana
- Record
- SN00356247-F 20030626/030624221922 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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