SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- HUNGRY HUNTER MASTICATION THINNING SERVICES
- Notice Date
- 3/29/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-6 Eastern Washington ZAP, Okanogan NF, 1240 S. 2nd, Okanogan, WA, 98840, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- AG-05H7-S-07-0008
- Response Due
- 4/20/2007
- Archive Date
- 5/5/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Methow Valley Ranger District is seeking Timber Stand Improvement Services for thinning using a mechanized mastication process on 84 acres. Mastication thinning is a mechanical process that uses a power cutter head to pre-commercially thin and chip vegetation into residue pieces often less than six inches in size, but commonly up to four feet in length and three inches in thickness. Where this treatment is performed trees shall be felled, masticated and if needed the chips scattered. Resulting residue pieces shall meet varied size specifications dependant upon levels required for research plots. Maximum machine width shall not exceed 12 feet. Machine shall be equipped with an adjustable vertical shaft, boom mounted masticating head capable of reaching at least 20 feet from center of machine to perform the work described. Examples of this type of equipment include the SLASHBUSTER HD422 and the PROMAC 52 CMP. All units are located on the Methow Valley Ranger District in areas near Methow Washington, adjacent to the Hungry Hunter Stewardship project, all in Okanogan County. Part of the work must be completed by June 30th and the balance by July 30th, 2007. For technical and location information contact Bill Stanforth at 509-996-4084. NAICS code is 115310 with small business size at $6.5 mil average gross receipts per year. Solicitation forms will be available on or about April 4, 2007.
- Record
- SN01261836-W 20070331/070329220424 (fbodaily.com)
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