SAM #1284LM26Q0095

USDA Forest Service BPA Call Order: Class 3 Cultural Resource Survey, San Juan National Forest, CO

This opportunity is a competitive BPA Call Order issued by the USDA Forest Service for a Class 3 intensive pedestrian cultural resource survey in the San Juan National Forest, Colorado. - The procurement is under the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) National BPA, open only to pre-approved BPA holders (currently 40 small businesses). - Scope of work includes: - Class I literature review - Class III field survey of approximately 7,050 acres (excluding slopes over 35%) - Site and isolated find recordation, site re-assessments, in-field artifact analysis - Preparation of preliminary and final cultural resource inventory reports with GIS data - Compliance with Colorado SHPO and Forest Service standards - SHPO concurrence as a key deliverable - Contractor requirements: - Qualified archaeological personnel - Quality control plans and past performance evaluation - Adherence to updated FAR and AGAR clauses - Participation in a post-award conference within 10 days of award - Payment is phased: 30% after fieldwork, 30% after draft report, 40% after SHPO concurrence - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are referenced; this is a professional services opportunity - The LMIR BPA allows for continuous enrollment of new contractors - All work must be completed by October 1, 2027, with fieldwork dependent on snow-free conditions

Description

The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this synopsis/solicitation notice as a means of complying with the USDA’s policy in the Contracting Desk Book, SUBPART 413.3—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION METHODS, 413.303 Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs).  The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA for Class 3 Surveys in San Juan National Forest. 

12363N23Q4023 The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consist of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more. The BPA can be utilized on all Forests and Grasslands and is available for all federal agencies to utilize.

This is not a solicitation.  This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for USFS.  There are currently 40 small businesses that will receive this solicitation.  The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA.  Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA.  Point of Contact is sm.fs.lmirbpa@usda.gov.

This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the aforementioned multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the Government Point of Entry (GPE) at: SAM.gov.  The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice, however, this is an open continuous BPA that allows us to accept responses for the life of the BPA. Search “Contracts” on sam.gov using solicitation number “12363N23Q4023”. The LMIR BPA has a continuous pre-solicitation sharing that that contractors may join the BPA at any point in time by reaching out to POC on Solicitation 12363N23Q4023.

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