SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Tree planting, plantation release, animal damage control, thinning, seeding, girdling, fencing, mowing, and pruning. - SF 18
- Notice Date
- 1/14/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station, 1992 Folwell Avenue -, Acquisition Management, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55108
- ZIP Code
- 55108
- Solicitation Number
- AG-63A9-S-14-0009
- Archive Date
- 4/15/2014
- Point of Contact
- David Easter, Phone: 218-626-4353
- E-Mail Address
-
dceaster@fs.fed.us
(dceaster@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- SF 18 The USDA Forest Service, located in Duluth Minnesota anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) multi-year service contract. This Contract will consist of all work necessary to accomplish a wide variety of service work including but not limited to: tree planting, plantation release, animal damage control, pre-commercial thinning, seeding, girdling, fencing, mowing, and pruning throughout boundaries of the Chippewa National Forest, to include Cass, Beltrami, or Itasca counties in Minnesota. The purpose of this contract is to provide a pool of contractors available to conduct tree planting, plantation release, animal damage control, pre-commercial thinning, seeding, girdling, fencing, mowing, and pruning. This contract is being set up as a Indefinite Quantity IDIQ according to FAR Part 52.216-22. Work will be done in compliance with the specifications, provisions and terms and conditions of this contract and each IDIQ task order. Task orders will be competed amongst the contractors that are awarded part of the parent IDIQ. Each IDIQ task order will be task and location specific allowing time for vendors to visit the site and formulate an appropriate quote for that specific task. No individual IDIQ call shall exceed $150,000.00 the Simplified Acquisition Threshold, according to FAR 13.303-5.. The Government may award one or more contracts as a result of the Request for Proposal. The resulting contract(s) will be awarded for a base year and two optional years. The not-to-exceed total contract value of $1,000,000. The guaranteed minimum amount for the program is $2,500. A deadline for submitting quotes will be in the posted solicitation. Contracting Office Address: USDA US Forest Service, Superior National Forest, 8901 Grand Ave Place, Duluth, Minnesota 55808 In order to receive award under this RFP the successful offeror shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and have completed the online representations and certifications. NAICS: 115310, the size standard is $7 Million. This project is being solicited as a 100% set aside for Small Business. All work is to comply with local, Federal and State codes and is subject to Department of Labor wage rates. Place of Performance: Work can be on lands managed by the US Forest Service anywhere in the Chippewa National Forest. Period of Performance: The estimated period of performance for the base year of this contract is from May 1, 2014 through September 15, 2014. - Option Year 1 - May 1, 2015 through September 30, 2015 - Option Year 2 - May 1, 2016 through September 30, 2016 This is a synopsis, the full solicitation documents including specifications will be issued on or about March 1, 2014. Deadline for proposals will be March 30, 2014. The solicitation and related documents will ONLY be available for download at http://fbo.gov/. No hard copies of the solicitation will be mailed out. Interested vendors should register to receive notifications through this site. Interested Contractors may identify their capability to respond to the requirement or submit qualifications in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Questions concerning the solicitation must be in writing and sent via email to David Easter, Contracting Officer, at the following e-mail address: dceaster@fs.fed.us
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/63PX/AG-63A9-S-14-0009/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Chippewa National Forest, United States
- Record
- SN03267711-W 20140116/140114234644-42916db79e81f2c3e0c4b3246f9e6873 (fbodaily.com)
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