SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- TEGGUN STEWARDSHIP IRSC, Black Hills NF, Mystic RD, Region 2 South Dakota
- Notice Date
- 4/11/2022 7:07:59 PM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- USDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCH Washington DC 202501138 USA
- ZIP Code
- 202501138
- Solicitation Number
- 12363N22Q4035
- Archive Date
- 06/03/2022
- Point of Contact
- Scott Albrecht, Forester, Phone: (307) 283-1361, Mark Phillipp, Contracting Officer, Phone: (541) 410-1187
- E-Mail Address
-
scott.albrecht@usda.gov, mark.phillipp@usda.gov
(scott.albrecht@usda.gov, mark.phillipp@usda.gov)
- Description
- TEGGUN STEWARDSHIP IRSC,�Region 2, Black Hills National Forest,�Mystic Ranger District, South Dakota Background: This contract shall be awarded under the following authority: Stewardship Authority: Section 604 (16 USC 6591c) of Public Law 108-148 as amended by Section 8205 of Public Law 113-79, the Agricultural Act of 2014�Grants the U.S. Forest Service (Government) permanent authority to enter into stewardship contracts or agreements to achieve land management goals for the National Forests or public lands that meet local and rural community needs. Section 8205 supersedes the temporary authority granted to the Forest Service (Government) in section 347 of Public Law 105-277, the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Appropriations Act, 1999. Project Location: The project is located approximately 12 miles west of Rapid City, SD in and around Pactola Lake. The project extends from Pactola Lake south to Edelweiss Mountain Road (FSR 251), and from Highway 385 west to FSR 249.�The total project area is approximately 6,071 acres, including 1,264 acres in the Pactola developed recreation complex. The entire project is within the administrative boundaries of the Mystic Ranger District on the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota.�Legal description is T1N R5E, Sections 2-11, 14-18, 20 and 21; T1N R4E, Sections 1 and 11-14; T2N R5E, Sections 31 and 32; BHM; Pennington County, South Dakota, surveyed. Description of Work: The Mystic Ranger District on the Black Hills National Forest is preparing the Teggun Stewardship IRSC to increase the resiliency of the project area to wildfire, insect, and disease outbreaks; increase stand vigor; and improve and protect wildlife habitat. Commercial and non-commercial treatments will be accomplished through a variety of silvicultural and fuels management activities to reduce stand density, remove pine encroachment from hardwoods, and manage ladder and surface fuels within stands. The resultant contract will include Forest product removal of sawtimber and non-saw logs with green biomass offered as product subject-to-agreement on approximately 1,193 acres within the overall project area. The following work activities are anticipated as service items: ���� 1. Logging of Included Timber ���� 2. Hauling of Included Timber ���� 3. Road maintenance and Reconstruction ���� 4. Fuel breaks and Right of Way clearing along selected roads � � �5. Precommercial thinning with mastication ���� 6. Hardwood enhancement Additional acres of precommercial thinning with mastication and pine removal from hardwood stands may be included as Optional service items. Pre-Solicitation Site Visit: Prior to solicitation, the Forest will hold a site visit for prospective contractors to facilitate dialogue on contractual requirements that are anticipated in the contract, and any operational limitations foreseen by attendees. The site visit will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at 10:00am. MT with a meeting location at the intersection of Edelweiss Mountain Road and FSR 156.�Send questions or interest to Scott Albrecht at scott.albrecht@usda.gov. Follow this notice on SAM for future notifications. It is anticipated that the Request for Quotes with all attachments shall be issued on or around June 1, 2022. The contract shall be awarded using a best value source selection method; the resulting contract shall be a firm-fixed price commercial services contract. All work shall be completed by December 31, 2028.�The Awardee shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, tools, transportation, operating supplies, and incidentals necessary to perform the work in accordance with the specifications and provisions and clauses of the contract. Bid Bonds, Payment Bonds, and Performance Bonds are not required for this project. All Contractors must have an active registration in SAM (System for Award Management) by the proposal due date�to be eligible for award under this solicitation. If not actively registered by time of proposal evaluations, you will be found non-responsive. Registration in SAM is a free service � you do not need to pay to register in this system. If your registration is not active, you will not be considered for award. The Contracting Officer for this project is Mark Phillipp with the National Stewardship Contracting Branch and is physically located in Oregon.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/0e271a7b2ed444558eb0addfa587e435/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Rapid City, SD 57701, USA
- Zip Code: 57701
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 57701
- Record
- SN06294460-F 20220413/220412211318 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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