SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Kuna Grazing Project 2007
- Notice Date
- 4/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- BLM-ID IDAHO STATE OFFICE* Admin Svcs Branch 1387 S. VINNELL WAY BOISE ID 83709
- ZIP Code
- 83709
- Solicitation Number
- DLQ070026
- Response Due
- 5/1/2007
- Archive Date
- 4/22/2008
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ), number DLQ070026. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-16. This solicitation is set-aside for small business under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 115310. The Small Business Annual Receipts for the firm and its Affiliates, for the preceding three (3) fiscal years does not exceed $16.5 million. The line item numbers are: Line Item 0001, Kuna Grazing Project 2007, Estimated Quantity 120 Acres. Statement of Work - Kuna Grazing Project 2007 GENERAL Description of Work: The Contractor shall use grazing goats and/or sheep to physically reduce accumulation of fine fuels (Cheatgrass) on approximately 120 acres of land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Boise District located approximately two miles south of Kuna, Idaho near the Forrey Heights Subdivision. Grazing will begin approximately May 5, 2007 and will be completed no later than June 30, 2007. If there is sufficient regrowth of Cheatgrass during the contract period, the Contractor will regraze affected areas to the authorized officer's satisfaction until June 30, 2007. Contractor will broadcast seed (supplied by BLM) on grazed areas prior to livestock removal so that livestock may trample the seed into the soil surface. Location of Work: The selected site is located approximately two miles south of Kuna, Idaho near the Forrey Heights Subdivision. The general area is described as Sections 2, 3, and 4, Township 1 North, Range 1 West, Boise Meridian, Ada County, Idaho. The specific affected area is a 350 foot wide strip of land lying along the south side of Kuna-Mora Road, starting at the northeast corner of the NW1/4NW1/4 of Section 2, and extending west along the north boundary of Sections 3 and 4, and then south along the west boundary of Section 4 to the approximate southeast corner of the NW1/4NW1/4 of Section 4. SPECIFIC TASK Grazing reduction of fine fuels. Treatment Method: The livestock (sheep and/or goats) will be contained within a temporary fence in an area and allowed to graze until the fine fuels have been reduced. The Contractor agrees to keep animals contained within the designated area, in a safe manner excluding situations beyond the Contractor's control including but not limited to: animals released by mischievous intent, severe predator attacks, or other acts beyond the Contractor's control that would make the animals bolt and escape their enclosed area. CONTRACTOR-FURNISHED PROPERTY AND SERVICES The Contactor shall furnish all animals, fencing, equipment, and animal supervision to perform all work as set forth in the specifications. The Contractor shall provide 24 hour contact information on the site and will be available for any questions or site visits during the project. The Contractor shall haul water from source to grazing area. Camping: The Contractor shall be permitted to camp on-site to insure the animal's safety at night. The campsite shall be maintained in a sanitary and orderly condition by clearing the site(s) of all debris, refuse, and garbage before leaving the area. GOVERMNENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY The Government will furnish to the Contractor maps and access to the area. The Government will walk the Contractor over the exact area to be grazed and designate special areas to be avoided. If necessary, the Government will supply property boundary markers. The Government will identify and supply a water source that will be located within a reasonable distance. For this project, livestock water can be acquired by pumping directly out of an adjacent irrigation canal, or by using the City of Boise's water pump, located at their 20 Mile South Farm, approximately 10 miles from the grazing site. It will be the responsibility of the Contractor to haul water from the source to the grazing area. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items is applicable. The provision at 52,212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items is applicable, and the following shall be included in paragraph (a) of this provision. Quotes will be evaluated on past performance, and price listed in descending order of importance. Past performance will be based on the Contracting Officer's knowledge, contacting provided references, and other reasonable sources. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, is applicable. The clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, is applicable, and the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable: 52.204-07, 52.219-06, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.222-41, 52.222-42, 52.223-03 Alt. 1, 52.223-06, 52.232-33. Contractors are required to register or update their registration at the Central Contractor Registration website at http://www.ccr.gov in order to receive an award under this solicitation. If you need assistance with the IDEASEC website contact the helpdesk at 703-390-6633. Offers are due at the above office by close of business Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Fax quotes will be accepted at (208) 373-3915. For additional information contact Patricia A. Fort, Contracting Officer at (208) 373-3910.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Approximately two miles south of Kuna, Idaho
- Zip Code: 83705
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 83705
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