SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Decomissioning of Unauthorized Routes
- Notice Date
- 5/4/2017
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-5 Central CA Acquisition Service Area, 631 Coyote Street, Nevada City, California, 95959, United States
- ZIP Code
- 95959
- Solicitation Number
- AG-9AB5-S-17-0062
- Point of Contact
- William E. Harper, Phone: 6265745337, Trien Le, Phone: 858-674-2960
- E-Mail Address
-
williamharper@fs.fed.us, tle@fs.fed.us
(williamharper@fs.fed.us, tle@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), for a firm fixed price contract. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisitions Circular 2005-72. All responsible sources may submit a quotation in response to this solicitation, which shall be considered. A contract may be awarded resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Government. The USDA Forest Service, Cleveland National Forest, intends to award one firm fixed price contract for the acquisition of item(s) listed below. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Requirement Overview: The purpose of this service contract is to eliminate existing impacts to our natural and heritage resources from unauthorized motor vehicle use on the Descanso Ranger District (DRD) of the Cleveland National Forest. These unauthorized routes will be restored to natural appearing condition through a method known as Extreme Surface Roughening to achieve decommissioning of the routes. Pipe rail barriers/signs shall be fabricated and installed at the access points of these unauthorized routes to prevent vehicles from accessing the newly restored resource area. The contract is NOT a road-building or repair effort. The work is forestry restoration through the placing barriers, filling, re-grading, planting, seeding or otherwise restoring forest habitat to a natural state where users have damaged the landscape, primarily though unlawful use of motorcycles, quads and other off-road vehicles, i.e. the decommissioning of unauthorized routes. Scope of Contract: This contract provides for the vendor-provided equipment, labor, materials, and services necessary to perform work ordered by the Government for the fabrication and installation of pipe rail barriers, pipe rail gate(s) and horse gate(s), and the scarification (Extreme Surface Roughening) of unauthorized motorized vehicle routes in compliance with its terms, specifications, drawings and provisions. Required Delivery Date: The required start date is 01 August 2017, with a 302 Period of Performance, ending 30 May 2018 Delivery Information: FOB Destination. Inspection and Acceptance: The Government may perform in-progress inspections at the contractor's work site to verify timely progress. The extent of the in-progress inspections will be at the discretion of the Government and will not constitute acceptance. Inspection is for the convenience of the Government, the contractor is responsible for inspection and quality control. Disclosure of Magnitude: Between $150,000 and $200,000 Competition Requirement: 100% Small Business Set-Aside NAICS Code: 155310 Size Standard: $7.5 M Payment Information: Payments shall be made for items accepted by the Government that have been delivered to the delivery destination. NOTE: Offers requiring advanced or progress payments DO NOT meet the term and conditions of this solicitation. STATEMENT OF WORK/DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS See numerous specifications and attachments in FBO. Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Offerors FAR 52.212-1 -- Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (Jul 2013) The RFQ Due date (closing date) for proposal is on or before 16:00 Pacific Time, 25 May 2017. Quotes may be submitted via hardcopy or e-mail to: William Harper at williamharper@fs.fed.us. DELIVERY OF QUOTATIONS. It is the responsibility of each offeror to ensure that its offer is received at the designated location at or before the closing time for the receipt of proposals in response to this RFQ. Any proposals received after the scheduled closing time will not be accepted or considered for a contract award. Offerors are cautioned that in no event shall failure to familiarize themselves with the requirements of this solicitation or to resolve ambiguous or inconsistent terms or conditions of this solicitation or proposed contract constitute grounds for a claim of any kind after contract award. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: Projected start date: 01 August 2017 to 30 May 2018. Submission of Quotations Responses shall include the following: 1. Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items (SF-1449). 2. Pricing Volume 3. Technical Volume discussing capabilities as per C.24. (Page 10 of solicitation) including: • Prior Experience and Past Performance, Forest Service Contracts • Technical Approach, Capacity, Compliance, Inspection, and Quality Control: 4. Completed 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items or updated record in the System for Award Management (SAM) See solicitation for specifics.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/91T5/AG-9AB5-S-17-0062 /listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Various locations within Descanso Ranger District, Cleveland National Forest (generally in the area of Alpine, CA), Alpine, California, 91901, United States
- Zip Code: 91901
- Zip Code: 91901
- Record
- SN04495447-W 20170506/170504234608-bf58df3eacf373ac794e906ea0214b7e (fbodaily.com)
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