SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- DEVELOP NINE NEW ECOLOGICAL SITE DESCRIPTIONS (ESD) IN MLRA 78B
- Notice Date
- 6/26/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Texas State Office, 101 South Main Street, Temple, TX, 76501-7602
- ZIP Code
- 76501-7602
- Solicitation Number
- NRCS-9-TX-06
- Response Due
- 7/26/2006
- Point of Contact
- John Eberhart, Contracting Officer, Phone 254-742-9921, Fax 254-742-9929, - Annette Stringer, Procurement Clerk, Phone 254-742-9901, Fax 254-742-9967/9929,
- E-Mail Address
-
john.eberhart@tx.usda.gov, annette.stringer@tx.usda.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- For MLRA 078B, Texas and Oklahoma. Provide all necessary services and equipment for supervision, labor, parts, repair, fuel, transportation, and any other supplies or services necessary to perform all work required for reviewing existing and achieved range site descriptions and developing nine (9) ecological site descriptions (ESD). The solicitation will have the applicable range site descriptions for MLRA 78B. Attachment 1 will be the Major Land Resource Area (MLRA) Map for the State of Texas and Oklahoma. Attachment 2 will be the Precipitation Effectiveness (P-E) Map for the State of Texas. Attachment 3 will be an example ESD. The contractor shall deliver to the State Range Management Specialist (SRMS) a draft version of the first ESD prior to developing additional ESD products. A written notification indicating deficiencies or acceptance of work will be sent to the contractor. The contractor will correct any deficiencies. Each completed ESD product will require review and acceptance prior to payment being authorized. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The contractor must have at a minimum: 1. A Bachelors Degree in Rangeland Ecology or a closely associated field. 2. A minimum of 10 years of work experience in a rangeland ecology related field in Texas, five of which have been in MLRA 78B. 3. A working knowledge of ecology, the range site concepts, Range Health concepts, and a thorough understanding of the ecological site dynamics concepts and protocols for development of ecological sites in Texas and Oklahoma. 4. Technical experience in working with local landowners managing plant communities in MLRA 78B. 5. An ability to communicate effectively in writing. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel programs, digital photography, and electronic media. This will be a Request for Proposal (RFP) acquisition for a firm fixed-price contract. This project is a Total Small Business Set-aside. Prior to contract award the contractor must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR). The NAICS Code is 541990. This project is restricted to Small Business. Registration in TechReg (TSP) is not required, but highly encouraged. Solicitation will be posted and be available to download on or about July 10, 2006. Price range is $25,000 - $100,000. All contractors are now required to be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) prior to being awarded a contract by NRCS. The CCR database is the primary Government repository for contractor information required to conduct business with the Federal Government. NOTE: THIS NOTICE MAY HAVE POSTED ON FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (26-JUN-2006). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 15-AUG-2006, BUT REAPPEARED IN THE FTP FEED FOR THIS POSTING DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
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Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/NRCS/TXSO/NRCS-9-TX-06/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: MLRA 78B
- Record
- SN01116156-F 20060817/060815223453 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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