California eProcure #8CA07848

CAL FIRE Fuels Reduction Mastication Services at Miller Demonstration State Forest

CAL FIRE is seeking a contractor to perform fuels reduction mastication services at the Miller Demonstration State Forest in Shasta County, California. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) - Products/Services Requested: - Fuels reduction vegetation management mastication services for up to 160 acres - Mastication is a mechanical process to reduce live and dead woody fuels, improving forest health and wildfire resilience - Contractor must provide all materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid conference attendance - Proof of business licensing and good standing required (including for out-of-state bidders) - Registration with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) for public works - Compliance with prevailing wage laws if contract exceeds $1,000 - Work must be performed during daylight hours, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and state holidays - Work must cease between December 15 and March 21 due to weather and soil conditions unless otherwise approved - Small business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation is encouraged, with incentives available - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Location: - Miller Demonstration State Forest, near Whitmore, California, approximately 25 miles east of Redding

Description

This solicitation is for a contractor to provide all materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees necessary to perform fuels reduction vegetation management mastication services. The work covers up to 160 acres within the Miller Demonstration State Forest (MDSF) located in Shasta County, California. The project includes mandatory attendance at a pre-bid conference. The solicitation encourages participation from small businesses and disabled veteran business enterprises.

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