SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- RANGELAND MECHANICAL TREATMENT (RIPPING), FORT HOOD MILITARY INSTALLATION
- Notice Date
- 11/6/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 115112
— Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Texas State Office, 101 South Main Street, Temple, TX, 76501-7602, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- NRCS-1-TX-07
- Response Due
- 12/4/2006
- Archive Date
- 12/19/2006
- Point of Contact
- John Eberhart, Contracting Officer, Phone 254-742-9921, Fax 254-742-9929,
- E-Mail Address
-
john.eberhart@tx.usda.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a total small business set-aside Request for Proposal (RFP). This project consists of mechanically fracturing compacted soil layers (ripping) on 10? intervals and smoothing ripped areas on approximately 2,000 acres on Fort Hood Military Installation. Ripping shall be performed by ripping the soil surface with a straight shank at a depth that averages 18 inches. Shank shall not be wider than 3 inches. Ripping shanks shall be located directly behind the wheels or tracks of the vehicle. Pattern of ripping shall be parallel to surveyed contour lines. Distances between shank furrows shall average 10 feet on a 2,000 acre area for ripping. Distances shall not exceed 13 feet or be closer than 7 feet. Average distance between each furrow shall be calculated by measurements of at least 3 parallel furrows perpendicular to the slope. Work shall be accomplished in accordance with all laws, regulations, clauses, and requirements of the Department of Defense, Fort Hood, and NRCS. Purpose: The purpose is to fracture compacted soil in order to improve permeability, reduce storm water run-off, and increase infiltration on Fort Hood. Only one award will be made for the entire project. The NAICS Code is 115112, small business size is $6.0 million. Price range is from $25,000 to $100,000. Site showing will be conducted on November 29, 2006, 9:30 A.M., at the Gatesville Ft Hood Project Office, 105 Memorial Dr., Gatesville TX 76528. Solicitation will be posted and be available to download on or about November 16, 2006. All contractors are 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. If your firm is already registered in CCR, please provide your DUNS number in Block 14, under Code, in the solicitation. The DUNS number will be used to verify you registration in CCR. If your firm is not currently registered, please register in CCR and then enter your DUNS number in Block 17a, under Code, in the solicitation. Please note, NRCS cannot award a contract to a firm not registered in CCR. There are basically 2 steps to register: (1) Obtain a DUNS number by calling Dun and Bradstreet at 1-866-705-7511. (2) Register in CCR. The preferred method for registration is via the World Wide Web at http://www.ccr.gov. The CCR Handbook and a registration template are located at that site, under the tab titled ?CCR Handbook.? Registration assistance, including a paper copy of the registration forms, may be obtained from the CCR Customer Assistance at toll free 1-888-227-2423, commercial 269-961-5737, or by email to ccr@dlis.dla.mil.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Hood Military Installation, Texas
- Zip Code: 76528
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 76528
- Record
- SN01176676-W 20061108/061106220144 (fbodaily.com)
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