SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Mass Planting of Native Species (Collection, Propagation & Mass Transplanting)
- Notice Date
- 10/18/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- Bureau of Reclamation - LC - Lower Colorado Regional Office 500 Fir Street Boulder City NV 89005
- ZIP Code
- 89005
- Solicitation Number
- R11PS30016
- Response Due
- 11/1/2010
- Archive Date
- 10/18/2011
- Point of Contact
- Elizabeth Bailey Contract Specialist 7022938460 eebailey@usbr.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
- N/A
- Description
- The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement for Automated Mass Transplanting Services. Services will be required to collect, propagate, deliver and mass transplant native vegetation and where impossible to use mass transplanting, hand plant native vegetation (riparian and marsh). Qualified contractors must have experience and knowledge planting Fremont, Cottonwood, Gooding's Willow, Coyote Willow, Honey Mesquite, Quailbush, 4-wing Saltbush, Cattle Saltbush, Desertbroom, Mulefat, Inland Salt Grass and Marsh Plants within the Lower Colorado River floodplain. The contractor will be required to provide all the necessary equipment (vegetable planter, tractor, fork lift and trucks, etc) and labor. Award is anticipated to be made in January 2011. The performance term is anticipated to begin January 2011 and run through January 2016. There are no option provisions. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity Type Award Type award and subject to wage adjustments under the Service Contract Act. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price award with a Guaranteed minimum award dollar value of $500,000 with a maximum dollar value cap of $10,000,000. For planning purposes, estimated planting schedules will be provided for each of the 5 performance terms. There are no option provisions. This requirement is being issued on an unrestricted basis. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 111421. The solicitation will include a complete description of the requirement and instructions to offerors on how to submit their proposals. The solicitation package will post on FBO on or about November 5, 2010 and shall include a complete description of the requirement and instructions to offerors on how to submit their proposals. Responses to the solicitation will be due approximately 30 days later on or about December 5, 2010. All dates in this announcement are estimated and are subject to change. No other information will be available before the solicitation is posted. The solicitation package and all attachments are only available electronically at www.fedbizopps.gov. There will be no public bid opening as competitive proposals will be evaluated and award will be made using best value source selection criteria. A firm's technical merit will be evaluated and will carry more weight in the award evaluation process than price. The following technical evaluation factors must be addressed by each offeror in their technical proposal; 1. Technical Approcah2. Experience 3. Past Performance doing the same work or similar work. References will be required under the Past Performance evaluation factor. 4. Small Business Subcontracting Plan Any amendments to the solicitation will also be available through Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) (www.fedbizopps.gov) website. All interested parties are responsible for checking the FBO website to ensure that they have the most current information. Offerors are required to have a current registration on the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be eligible for contract award. Offerors may register on CCR at http://www.ccr.gov. Should you have any questions, contact Liz Bailey, Contract Specialist eebailey@usbr.gov or call 702-293-8460.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: La Paz & Yuma ArizonaRiverside, CA
- Zip Code: 85328
- Zip Code: 85328
- Record
- SN02312359-W 20101020/101018233627-3cc0130fcf0cdbd512ede1d2e257e5d0 (fbodaily.com)
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