F -- BRUNO TANK THINNING AND SLASH TREATMENT

Notice Date

September 13, 2000

Contracting Office

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, P.O. Box 640, Springerville, AZ 85938

ZIP Code

85938

Solicitation Number

RFQ R3-01-0-45

Response Due

September 28, 2000

Point of Contact

COR -- Don Holmstrom 520/535-4481: CO -- Rufus KI Cole 520/333-4301

E-Mail Address

rcole01@fs.fed.us (mcisco@fs.fed.us)

Description

The USDA Forest Service, Region 3, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, located in east central Arizona, plans to award a firm-fixed price contract for precommercial thinning and chipping on 4 blocks totaling an estimated 304 acres. Period of performance is 150 calendar days. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in sub part 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Request for Quotes are requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is RFQ R3-01-0-45. This is a 100% set-aside for small business; SIC Code is 0851, and Size Standard is 5.0 million. The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-19. All Quoters must request a specification package which will include map(s), prescription for the precommercial thinning services, wage determination, fire plan, schedule of items, terms and conditions, certifications, etc., from Ms. Margaret Cisco phone number 520/333-6345 or fax number 520/333-6357 or email mcisco@fs.fed.us. The provisions in FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items and 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications, Commercial Items, and 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition with the following applicable clauses cited in paragraph (b); 52.203-6, 52.203-10, 52.222-26, 52.222-36, 52.219-14, 52.222-37, 52.222-41, 52.222-42, 52.222-43. Any responses to this synposis/solicitation should be sent to Contracting Officer, USDA Forest Service, 309 South Mountain Ave., POB 640, Springerville, AZ 85938 (or fax to Contracting Officer @ 520/333-6357) and reference the solicitation number. Vendors wishing to respond to this solicitation should mail or hand carry the schedule of items with the completed FAR clause 52.212-3, Offer, Representations, and Certifications -- Commercial Items to Contracting Office, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, POB 640, 309 South Mountain Avenue, Springerville, AZ 85938 or fax the schedule of items with the completed FAR clause 52.212-3, Offer, Representations, and Certifications -- Commercial Items , from the requested solicitation package (see above), to Rufus KI Cole 520/333-6357 by Thursday, 28 September 2000 by 1400 local time.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000915/FSOL004.HTM (W-257 SN496355)