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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 13, 2024 SAM #8264
SOLICITATION NOTICE

F -- West Crystal Stewardship IRSC- Region 2, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest, Canyon Lakes Ranger District, COLORADO

Notice Date

7/11/2024 8:48:19 AM
 

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

12363N24R4010
 

Archive Date

09/30/2024
 

Point of Contact

Katie Musser, Phone: 970-305-6934, Ingrid Anderson, Phone: 541-527-5462
 

E-Mail Address

katie.musser@usda.gov, ingrid.anderson@usda.gov
(katie.musser@usda.gov, ingrid.anderson@usda.gov)
 

Description

UPDATE (7.11.2024):��The site visit has been delayed; there will be NO site visit on July 16, 2024. Revised site visit details will be posted here when the contract package is issued. Background: The West Crystal Stewardship IRSC 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. NAICS: 115310: Support Services for Forestry, size standard: $34M Fuels Management Services. Stewardship authorities permit the Government to solicit this requirement as Full and Open competition. Project Location: The project is located approximately 55 miles northwest of Fort Collins, CO.� The project is located roughly north of County Road 86 and south of County Road 80C along NFSR 169 and adjacent National Forest roads.� Legal description is T10N, R73W, S 30 and 31; T10N, R74W, S 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, and 36; T10N, R75W, S 1; T11N, R73W, S 19; T11N, R74W, S 2, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 34, and 35; 6th P.M. Larimer County, Colorado. Period of Performance: All work shall be completed by September 30th, 2029. Description of Work: Services are needed to mechanically cut and remove or pile merchantable timber on 1,752 acres of FS land to improve forest health and resilience and help mitigate the risk of catastrophic wildfire. Additional services are needed to thin and pile biomass and yard unmerchantable material. Finally, rubber mats or other comparable measures will be required to ensure the protection of Larimer County roads during logging operations. Estimated Included Timber is as follows: Douglas Fir Sawtimber� 48 CCF Englemann Spruce Sawtimber� 171 CCF True Fir Sawtimber� 266 CCF Lodgepole Pine Sawtimber� 2,957 CCF Ponderosa Pine Sawtimber� 14 CCF Lodgepole Pine and Other Conifers Non-Sawtimber� 1,287 CCF Mandatory Work Items: Cut and skid designated trees, pile unmerchantable material, and remove included timber � 896 Acres Cut and Pile designated Material � 896 Acres Traffic control Optional Work Items Yard and Pile Unmerchantable Material � 769 Acres Yard and Pile designated Material � 773 Acres Pre-Solicitation Site Visit Date and Time: 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 has been delayed. Site visit details will be posted here when the contract package is issued. Send questions or interest to Katie Musser at katie.musser@usda.gov. Follow this notice for future notifications. It is anticipated that the Request for Proposals with all attachments shall be issued on or around July 8, 2024. The contract shall be awarded using a best value source selection method; the resulting contract shall be a firm fixed price commercial services contract.� 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 be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at�https://www.sam.gov/SAM/�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 Ingrid Anderson with the National Stewardship Contracting Branch and is physically located in Sisters, Oregon.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/c538ebf4e6354594a457414f6c705882/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Fort Collins, CO 80526, USA

Zip Code: 80526

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07124413-F 20240713/240711230112 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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