SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Glacier National Park - Winter Pasture
- Notice Date
- 9/27/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- IMR - GLAC - Glacier National Park ATTN: CONTRACTING OFFICERGLACIER NATIONAL PARK WEST GLACIER MT 59936
- ZIP Code
- 59936
- Solicitation Number
- Q1437110001
- Response Due
- 10/5/2010
- Archive Date
- 9/27/2011
- Point of Contact
- Jonathan Allen Contract Specialist 4068887870 jonathan_allen@nps.gov;
- E-Mail Address
-
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
- Winter Pasture for 55 head of government owned horses and mules GENERAL: The Government (Glacier National Park) is interested in securing winter pasture from qualified individuals for approximately 55 head of Government-owned horses and mules. It is the Government's request that the animals be pastured in one group, or if necessary, broken into groups of not less than 15 head. SPECIFICATION: Pasture must be fenced and fences maintained to prevent stock from straying from the contractor's pasture. The pasture should provide a safe environment and be free of old wire or other hazards. Water, salt, and supplemental feed is necessary, must be available to the stock at all times. When supplemental feed is necessary, it shall be provided by the Contractor at no additional expenses to the Government and shall consist of good quality hay, free of mold. A corral or fenced area shall be available for catching, loading and unloading animals. Contractor shall herd the stock into the corral or fenced area for removal in the spring. DELIVERY TIMEFRAME: The proposed dates for delivery to pasture are: "45 head on October 8, 2010, or as soon as possible thereafter; and"10 head on, or around, October 15, 2010 The Government intends to pick up all 55 head of stock on or before May 20, 2011. Delivery point shall be no greater than 125 miles from West Glacier, MT. Quotations should be calculated based on 45 animals from October 8, 2010 - May 20, 2011 (10,440 animal days) and 15 animals from October 15, 2011 - May 20, 2011 (3270 animal days), for a total of 13,710 animal days. All stock will be transported to and from the pasture by the National Park Service. INSPECTIONS Prior to acceptance of the offer, a Government representative will inspect the proposed pasture to ensure it meets specification. During the service period, a Government representative will inspect the animals and pasture bi-monthly. The Contractor will be liable for any death, injury or loss of stock by escape or theft due to Contractor negligence. Contractor shall make restitution at his expense, and the Government shall select replacement stock of comparable value. All completed quotes may be submitted by mail or fax to Jonathan Allen no later than Oct 5, 2010 by 4:30 PM Mountain Standard Time. Mail or Deliver completed quotation to the attention of the Contracting Officer, National Park Service, Glacier National Park, West Glacier, MT 59936. Or you can fax your offers to (406) 888-7868, please include a cover sheet. If you have any questions, please contact Jonathan Allen at (406)888-7870
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOI/NPS/APC-IS/Q1437110001/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Within 125 milesWest Glacier, MT
- Zip Code: 599360128
- Zip Code: 599360128
- Record
- SN02297827-W 20100929/100927234512-ff1dff46ffafd90e59bbc9d06ed40257 (fbodaily.com)
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