SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Wallowa Whitman NF Prescribed Fire Support
- Notice Date
- 2/15/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-6 Blue Mountain Area, Wallowa-Whitman NF, 1550 Dewey Avenue, Baker City, Oregon, 97814
- ZIP Code
- 97814
- Solicitation Number
- AG-04R3-S-11-0004
- Point of Contact
- Gavin M. Smith, Phone: 541-278-3844, Michael V. Johnson, Phone: (541) 962-8566
- E-Mail Address
-
gmsmith@fs.fed.us, mvjohnson@fs.fed.us
(gmsmith@fs.fed.us, mvjohnson@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- HUBZone
- Description
- NAICS - 115310 Contracting Office Zip Code: 98701 Blue Mt AQM, 2517 SW Hailey Ave, Pendleton, OR 97801 Subject: Wallowa Whitman NF Prescribed Fire Support Proposed Solicitation Number: AG-04R3-S-11-0004 Closing Response Date: 03/31/2011 Contracting Officer: Gavin Smith 541-278-3844 Gary Dillavou 541-278-3841 Discussion: The intent of this solicitation is to provide hand crews, additional hand crew personnel, and Type 6 engine support from FY2011 through FY2013 for prescribed fire programs to assist with prescribed burning, paid by a daily rate. Prescribed burn services may include contingency availability and operational duties such as fire line construction and/or maintenance, fuel modification zone construction, fuels pullback, brushing/ lopping/ scattering/ pruning, ignition, holding/ suppression, mop-up and patrol. The work shall be performed in a forest and rangeland environment in steep terrain where surfaces may be extremely uneven, rocky, covered with thick tangled vegetation, etc. Temperatures are frequently extreme, both from the weather and from the fire. Smoke and dust conditions are frequently severe. Contractors shall be required to obtain Red Cards and provide proof that all personnel are annually certified under the "Work Capacity Fitness Test" as part of this future solicitation. Project areas are located on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, in the State of Oregon. Specific project locations can be found on the La Grande Ranger District (La Grande, OR), Whitman Ranger District (Baker City, OR), Wallowa Valley Ranger District (Joseph, OR), and Eagle Cap Ranger District (Joseph, OR). City Locations are for reference only. Technical Point of Contact: Interested parties are encouraged to contact Michael Johnson at 541-962-8566 for more information on the Wallowa Whitman regarding the services requested. The solicitation has been set-aside for HUBZone small business concerns. Quoters must be certified HUBZone concerns with the U.S. Small Business Administration to be eligible for consideration. For information regarding the on-line application process, go to the following website at https://eweb1.sba.gov/hubzone/internet/. This process can take 120 days or more to complete.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/04M3/AG-04R3-S-11-0004/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Wallowa Whitman National Forest, United States
- Record
- SN02380381-W 20110217/110215234417-0b89663bbd36d1e0cba2983b14ae6b09 (fbodaily.com)
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