MODIFICATION
F -- Experimentally Thin Second Growth Forest Using a Yoader
- Notice Date
- 6/1/2010
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- PWR - REDW Redwood National and State Parks 1111 Second Street Crescent City CA 95531
- ZIP Code
- 95531
- Solicitation Number
- Q8485100012
- Response Due
- 6/23/2010
- Archive Date
- 6/1/2011
- Point of Contact
- Kathryn J. Crowthers Contract Specialist 7074657315 Kathryn_Crowthers@nps.gov;
- E-Mail Address
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Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The US Department of the Interior, the National Park Service, Redwood National Park is soliciting Request for Quotes (RFQ) Q8485100012 for a firm-fixed-price contract to furnish all labor, materials, equipment and expertise necessary to perform all operations required for the successful completion of the above named project. This experimental thinning project will be used to evaluate the cost effectiveness of Yoader operations versus manual cutting. Work includes, but is not limited to: Thin second growth forests on 60 acres in the south Fork of Lost Man Creek watershed to reduce stand density and alter species composition to promote growth of remaining trees and understory vegetation, development of multistoried canopy, and increase the ration of redwood to Douglas-fir. The target tree species for cutting is Douglas-fir. Tanoaks may be felled but only under the discretion and authorization of the park. Redwoods trees of any size are not to be cut. Merchantable timber selected for removal shall be felled, limbed, bucked (if necessary), loaded, and hauled from Park by Purchaser. Non-merchantable felled trees and logging slash shall be lopped and scattered on-site and/or hauled from park by Purchaser using the specification stated. Offerors must read the attached Statement of Work for project details.. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry) and the small business size standard is $7.0 million. Contract performance must be completed between July 6-31, 2010. The price range for this contract is between $25,000 and $100,000. Award selection will be based on a Best Value determination made after consideration of price and factors other than price (previous experience, past performance and other factors as outlined in the RFQ). Status as a small business is an absolute requirement, and offerors not meeting this criterion will not be further considered. (NEW TEXT): A site visit for all interested and qualified parties is scheduled for Friday, June 11 beginning at 1:00 p.m. local time. Interested parties will meet outside the South Operations Center entrance at 121200 Hwy 101, Orick, CA. All Amendments will be posted to this website. The contractor is responsible for periodically checking this website for any Amendments that may be issued prior to the closing date of the RFQ. No oral quotations will be accepted. Quotes must include the following:a) SF-18 Solicitation, Offer and Award - Complete Blocks 14 through 20C. Section 19 must indicate acknowledgement of all modifications. b) Section B, Supplies or Services and Prices - Submit a Bid Schedulec) Section J Attachments - Complete and submit Form 1 Offers may be mailed, e-mailed, faxed or hand delivered, and are due at the contracting office no later than 3:00 p.m. local time, June 23, 2010. Address: Redwood National Park (ATTN: Contracting), 1111 Second Street, Crescent City CA 95531. E-mail Address: kathryn_crowthers@nps.gov. Fax (707) 464-5846. Confirmation of delivery is the responsibility of the offeror. Requests for Information: All requests must be submitted in writing to: E-mail Address: kathryn_crowthers@nps.gov The point of contact for this solicitation is Kay Crowthers, Contract Specialist, National Park Service, Redwood National and State Parks, 1111 Second Street, Crescent City, CA 95531. Email address is kathryn_crowthers@nps.gov. All small businesses may submit a quote, which if submitted in a timely manner, will be considered.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOI/NPS/APC-IS/Q8485100012/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Redwood National and State Parks121200 Hwy 101Orick, CA
- Zip Code: 95555
- Zip Code: 95555
- Record
- SN02164439-W 20100603/100601234103-c0ae9b534174eb966061f7caa5d270d6 (fbodaily.com)
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