SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Development of Native Grass Seed Source in NC's Piedmont
- Notice Date
- 7/30/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 115112
— Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-8/SRS Eastern Administrative Zone, P.O. Box 2750 160-A Zillicoa St., Asheville, NC, 28802
- ZIP Code
- 28802
- Solicitation Number
- AG-4568-S-05-0049
- Response Due
- 8/15/2005
- Archive Date
- 8/30/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Project consists of developing regional selections for four grasses. Performance time for this project is five years from the issuance of the contract. Requirements of the project are to locate suitable collection sites across a 5-10 county area centered around the Uwharrie National Forest for the four grasses; collect 10 acres of seed for each of the 4 native grasses; establish 1 acre seedbeds for each of the four collected species at Thornburg wildlife fields east of Birkhead Wilderness in February or March of the year following collection; annually maintain the initial seed beds and the additional increase beds free of competing weeds; harvest seed from maturing seed beds 2 years following establishment of the plots; establish increase beds up to 5-10 acres per species depending on yield; harvest seed from increase beds 2 years after establishment. Contractor will be required to meet specific performance standards and will be responsible for quality control and assuring work meets the established standards. Requests for this solicitation may be faxed to SRS Headquarters, Asheville, NC at 828-257-4876, attention Bob Lee.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Troy, NC
- Country: US
- Country: US
- Record
- SN00858810-W 20050801/050730211927 (fbodaily.com)
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