SAM #12443926Q0161

Mastication Services for Herbicide-Treated Openings in George Washington & Jefferson National Forests

This opportunity seeks a contractor to perform mastication of herbicide-treated openings in the George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, managed by the USDA Forest Service, Eastern Divide Ranger District. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Eastern Divide Ranger District (NRV Ranger District) - Scope of Work: - Mastication services for 35 acres across five areas in Craig and Giles Counties, Virginia, and Monroe County, West Virginia - Tasks include cutting and masticating small pine trees (less than 10" DBH), hardwood trees (less than 6" DBH, excluding orange-banded leave trees), shrubs, and dead woody vegetation - Contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, supervision, and supplies - No government-furnished materials or labor - Emphasis on environmental and archaeological protection, including resource protection and site cleanup - Notable Requirements: - Total small business set-aside under NAICS 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry) - Firm fixed price contract - Technical approach, past performance, and price will be evaluated - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are specified - Period of Performance: - Work to be completed between August 1 and November 1, with offers due in July and prices held firm for 60 days

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 12443926Q0161 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for mastication of herbicide treated openings. Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, supervision and supplies required to perform NNIS mastication of herbicide-treated openings on the George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, Eastern Divide Ranger District in Craig and Giles Counties, Virginia and Monroe County West Virginia.  No materials or labor will be furnished by the Government unless specifically identified in the “Government Furnished Property Clause.”

This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 115310, Support Activities for Forestry.  The small business size standard is $11.5 M    All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. 

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