SAM #140L3726Q0114

Hazardous Fuels Reduction by Mechanical Mastication at Barnes Ridge, Colorado

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), N.W. Colorado Fire Management Unit, is seeking small business contractors for hazardous fuels reduction at Barnes Ridge, Moffat County, Colorado. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, N.W. Colorado Fire Management Unit - Scope of Work: - Mechanical mastication (cutting and shredding) of pinyon pine and juniper trees up to 16 inches DBH - Project area covers approximately 628 acres near Meeker, Colorado - Use of contractor-furnished hydro-axe or Fecon Bull Hog mulching machines is required - Includes removal of mountain brush species in designated areas - Compliance with environmental and safety requirements is mandatory - Contract Details: - Firm, fixed-price contract with a single lump sum payment - Set aside for small businesses under NAICS 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry) - Product Service Code: F014 (Tree Thinning) - Unique Requirements: - Work must be performed within a defined project area approximately 21 miles southwest of Meeker, Colorado - Specific deadlines for western units and possible work restrictions due to drought conditions - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, but Fecon is referenced as an equipment manufacturer - All project specifications and requirements are detailed in the attached RFQ package

Description

BARNES RIDGE MASTICATION, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, N.W. COLORADO FIRE MANAGEMENT UNIT, MOFFAT COUNTY, COLORADO This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.Solicitation Number 140L3726Q0114 is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.This solicitation is set aside for small business. NAICS 115310 - Support Activities for Forestry - Fuels Management Services. The small business size standard is $34.0 million. Product Service Code F014 - Natural Resources/Conservation - Tree Thinning. The Purchase Order will be issued as a firm, fixed-price agreement with a single lump sum payment.Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, N.W. Colorado Fire Management Unit, Moffat County Colorado has a requirement to perform hazardous fuels reduction by mechanical mastication of pinyon pine and juniper with an estimated 628 acres with work to be performed from August 1, 2026 - December 15, 2026. The project area is approximately 21 miles southwest of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado T3S, R96W, Sec 14, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34. T4S, R96W, Sec. 3. This work is to move the project area toward desired resource conditions, while reducing the risk of large and severe wildland fires, enhance big game habitat, and improving forest and rangeland health.BARNES RIDGE MASTICATION628 Acres X _______ Price per acre = $_________(SEE ATTACHMENT 140L3726Q0114 - RFQ PACKAGE FOR COMPLETE STATEMENT OF WORK, MAPS, WAGE DETERMINATIONS, AND CLAUSES / PROVISIONS.)In accordance with the procedures in FAR Part 12, RFQ 140L3726Q0114 is available for viewing through electronic commerce via Bureau of Land Management's website at https://sam.gov.All responsible* contractor will submit a quote to the Contracting Officer Audrey Whetham electronically audrey_whetham@ios.doi.gov no later than Thursday July 23, 2026, 3:00 pm MD.*Note: Any contractor to submit an acceptable quote or awarded a government contract must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors must register at www.sam.gov. Contractors must submit their Unique Entity ID (UEI) and CAGE code with their quote. UEI ________________ CAGE _________________For further information about this requirement, offerors should contact Audrey Whetham at audrey_whetham@ios.doi.gov.

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