SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Farming and Irrigation Services for the Cibola Valley Conservation Area
- Notice Date
- 1/3/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- Bureau of Reclamation - LC - Lower Colorado Regional Office 500 Fir Street Boulder City NV 89005
- ZIP Code
- 89005
- Solicitation Number
- R11PS30002
- Response Due
- 2/4/2011
- Archive Date
- 1/3/2012
- Point of Contact
- Brian Switzer Contract Specialist 7022938514 bswitzer@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
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items in accordance with FAR 12.6.Proposals are being requested and solicitation R11PS30002 is being issued concurrently with this announcement.The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement for Farming and Irrigation Services for the Cibola Valley Conservation Area, La Paz County, Arizona. Services will be required to perform farming and irrigation services at the Cibola Valley Conservation Area, La Paz County, Arizona. The contractor will be required to provide all the necessary personnel, equipment, tools and materials supervision and other items and services necessary to perform farming services, herbicide and fertilizer application, planting/seeding, leveling/contouring, provide irrigation services/repairs, road maintenance/repair and excavating. A single firm fixed price award is anticipated to be made in July 2011 with performance to begin in July 2011. This solicitation will have a 6 month performance base term and contain 4 options, each for a 12 month performance period. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price award that is subject to annual wage adjustments under the Service Contract Act. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 221310. This solicitation is being issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR 19.502-2. The solicitation package will post concurrently with this announcement / synopsis on January 4, 2011. The solicitation package shall have 4 Attachments and will contain a complete description of the requirement and instructions to offerors on how to submit their offers. Responses will be due on or before February 4, 2011 - 1:00 PM Local Time. Following the links in this announcement will link back to The Department of Interior's National Business Center (NBC) where you will be able to see and download the solicitation and applicable documents. You may go directly to NBC using the following link http://ideasec.nbc.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. Experience2. Past Performance doing the same work or similar work. References will be required under the Past Performance evaluation factor. 3. Technical Approach: (a) Staffing; (b) Farm Machinery All amendments to the solicitation will be accessible through Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) (www.fedbizopps.gov) website. FBO will link you back to Interior's NBC page where you can click on the link at the bottom of the page to print any amendments. 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 Brian Switzer, Contract Specialist bswitzer@usbr.gov or call 702-293-8514. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular number 2005-48.The following Clauses apply:FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial.FAR provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Item. Technical Merit carries more weight in the evaluation process than price - Technical Evaluation Factors are listed aboveFAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. Offerors shall include in their offers a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3 or indicate completion of the applicable Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). Offerors may complete the annual representations and certifications online at orca.bpn.gov.FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items.FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items. Specific FAR clauses included in 52.212-5 that are applicable to this requirement include: 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons, 52.233-3 Protest After Award, and 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim.Additional contract requirements include the following clauses:Addendum to 52.212-04 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items52.209-08 Updates of Information Regarding Security Matters52.217-08 Option to Extend Services 52.217-09 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract1452.203-70 Restriction on Endorsements - Department of Interior1452.204-70 Release of Claims - Department of Interior1452.228-70 Liability Insurance - Department of Interior1452.237-80 Security Requirements - Department of Interior 1452.223-81 Safety and Health - Department of Interior1452.242-80 Post Award Conference - Department of Interior Addendum to 52.201-01 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items 1452.225-82 Notice of World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement Evaluations - Bureau of Reclamation1452.215-71 Use and Disclosure of Proposal Information-Department of Interior1452.215-81 General Proposal Instructions -- Bureau of Reclamation1452.215-82 Technical Proposal Instructions -- Bureau of Reclamation1452.215-83 Pricing Proposal Instructions
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Cibola Valley Conservation Area, La Paz County, Arizona
- Zip Code: 92225
- Zip Code: 92225
- Record
- SN02352787-W 20110105/110103233602-8da5c5c5c06d34e63865a2da0d2937ff (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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