SOLICITATION NOTICE
87 -- FY03 BLM Spring Seed Buy (ID, UT)
- Notice Date
- 7/2/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- BLM NATIONAL BUSINESS CENTER BC661, BLDG 50, DFC, PO BOX 25047 DENVER CO 80225
- ZIP Code
- 80225
- Solicitation Number
- NAR030093
- Response Due
- 7/16/2003
- Archive Date
- 7/1/2004
- Point of Contact
- Barbara Bellio Contracting Officer 3032369438 Barbara_Bellio@blm.gov;
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Bureau of Land Management, (BLM), has seed requirements for the varieties and quantities of seed as advertised herein. This procurement is established as a Request for Proposals, commercial item buy, unrestricted acquisition. Pertinent terms and conditions for this buy are: The BLM shall evaluate the seed for each item number based on seed certification and lowest PLS price per pound. Awards may be made on higher PLS priced certified seed versus a lower PLS priced non-certified seed. Other evaluation factors include past performance. Delivery is required on or before July 31, 2003 Offers may be made in ANY amount for the varieties specified. The total estimated amount of seed is 414,990 lbs., however, BLM reserves the right to award up to 477,250 pounds of seed (15%) in total against any of the items listed in the schedule. Based on seed availability and considerations given to seed certification, seed preference, and price, the BLM will make award in any amount for each item number, adhering as closely as possible to the estimated quantities shown below for each item number. Offers may be submitted for either certified seed, or non-certified seed-items as identified in the schedule. Awarded dollar amount will be based on the bulk price per pound. All seed shall be in 50 lb. bags, unless otherwise specified in the solicitation. All bags of any one lot shall be bagged in the same size bag. Germination for all seed will be determined by tetrazolium tests (TZ), moisture content of all seed shall be less than 11% by weight (except for Sagebrush, Fourwing Saltbush, Gardner Saltbush and Shadscale which shall be 12% by weight), seed is to be delivered to the following locations: as follows (IDAHO: BOI=Boise, SHO=Shoshone); (UTAH: RCH=Richfield, FIL=Fillmore, SLC=Salt Lake City). Prices shall be based on possible delivery to any of these locations. (F.O.B. destination). Award cannot be made for an item that does not conform to our minimum requirements, including PLS rating. Offers for both certified and non-certified seed will be accepted unless otherwise specified. For wildland collected seed the term Certified denotes Source Identified, the term Non-certified denotes Specified source and origin. Estimated quantities for BLM's seed requirements (items are for both certified and non-certified unless otherwise noted): 1-Crested Wheatgrass-Hycrest-27,300 lbs; 2-Crested Wheatgrass-Nordon-9,500 lbs; 3-Crested Wheatgrass-Fairway-1,000 lbs; 4-Crested Wheatgrass-Douglas-1,000 lbs; 5-Crested Wheatgrass-Ephraim-7,000 lbs; 6-Crested Wheatgrass-CDII-500 lbs (Cert Only); 7-Siberian Wheatgrass-P27-7,000 lbs; 8-Siberian Wheatgrass-Vavilov(Cert.only)-49,500 lbs; 9-Intermediate Wheatgrass-Oahe-5,000 lbs; 10-Pubescent Wheatgrass-Luna-10,350 lbs; 11-Tall Wheatgrass-Alkar-20,450 lbs; 12-Thickspike Wheatgrass-Critana-2,000 lbs; 13-Thickspike Wheatgrass-Schwendimar-2,000 lbs; 14-Western Wheatgrass-Arriba-7,000 lbs; 15-Snake River Wheatgrass-Secar-37,000 lbs; 16-Bluebunch Wheatgrass-Goldar-5,000 lbs;17-Bluebunch Wheatgrass-Anatone Germ Plasam(Cert. only)-20,000 lbs; 18-Great Basin Wildrye-Magnar-8,000 lbs; 19-Great Basin Wildrye-Trailhead-5,250 lbs; 20-Russian Wildrye-Bozoisky-5,000 lbs; 21-Smooth Brome-Lincoln-1,000 lbs; 22-Smooth Brome-Manchar-3,000 lbs; 23-Sheep Fescue-Covar-3,850 lbs; 24-Idaho Fescue-1,750 lbs; 25-Orchardgrass-Paiute-3,000 lbs; 26-Sandberg Bluegrass-10,000 lbs; 27-Big Bluegrass-Sherman-5,750 lbs; 28-Bottlebrush Squirreltail-Sand Hollow (Germ Plasm)(Cert only)-500 lbs; 29-Bottlebrush Squirreltail-3,800 lbs; 30-Indian Ricegrass-Nezpar (Cert Only)-15,150 lbs; 31-Indian Ricegrass-Rimrock -1,000 lbs(Cert Only); 32-Indian Ricegrass-16,150 lbs (as sub for 30 and 31 specifically and maybe for other varieties); 33-Sand Dropseed-1,250 lbs; 34-Needle and Thread-250 lbs; 35-Thurbers Needlegrass-2,150 lbs; 36-Timothy Grass-Climax-150 lbs; 37-Alfalfa-Inoculated-Ladak+,Ladak65 or Ladak-13,500 lbs; 38-Sainfoin-Eski-41,500 lbs; 39-Yellow Sweetclover-Madrid-7,000 lbs; 40-Blue Flax-Appar-6,500 lbs; 41-Small Burnett-Delar-3,000 lbs; 42-Gooseberryleaf-Globemallow-50 lbs; 43-Western Yarrow-2,050 lbs; 44-Sagebrush Penstemon-100 lbs; 45-Fourwing Saltbush-6,500 lbs; 46-Shadscale-400 lbs; 47-Wyoming Big Sagebrush-19,640 lbs; 48-Basin Big Sagebrush-10,000 lbs; 48-Antelope Bitterbrush-10,000 lbs; 50-Forage Kochia (Cert/Non-cert/Source ID)-11,650 lbs; 51-Rubber Rabbitbrush-300 lbs; 52-Spiny Hopsage-100 lbs; 53-Winterfat-250 lbs. Offers will be due in this office on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. (local Denver time), as specified in the solicitation. Receipt of fax offers is allowed under this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. The solicitation will be issued on or about July 2, 2003. The solicitation may be downloaded from the IDEASEC website: http://ideasec.nbc.gov. Please print the RFP form (SF-1449) and print all clauses and attachments. If you desire to submit the Schedule of Items electronically via the use of Excel please request to receive the Excel Offer form file via email. Contact Barb Bellio at (303)236-9438 - email address barbara_bellio@blm.gov or Marty Coffey - email address m30coffe@blm.gov at (303)236-9439.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: various-Seed delivery to be made to locations in Idaho and Utah
- Zip Code: 83705
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 83705
- Record
- SN00362869-W 20030704/030702213759 (fbodaily.com)
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