SAM #12443926Q0096

Five-Year IDIQ for Native Savanna Seed Mixes to Restore Oak-Pine Savannas in Michigan

The USDA Forest Service, Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District, is seeking a five-year IDIQ contract for native savanna seed mixes to restore oak-pine savannas and reduce wildfire risk in Michigan. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Forest Service, Huron-Manistee National Forests, Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District - Contact: Patrick Jones, USDA Forest Service, CSA East 1 - Products Requested: - Native savanna seed mixes including specified wildflower and grass species - Initial Task Order requires 268.125 lbs of seed to cover 22 acres - Seed origin preference: Lower Peninsula of Michigan, with alternatives from nearby states - Packaging must include detailed labeling per species - Line Items: - Native Savanna Seed Mix per pound (base IDIQ contract) - Native Savanna Seed Mix for 22 acres (268.125 lbs for Task Order 1) - Native Savanna Seed Mix for Order Periods Two through Five (quantities to be specified in future task orders) - Unique Requirements: - Seed must be grown, cleaned, packaged, and delivered - Technical capability and past performance required - Delivery is FOB destination to Baldwin, MI - Minimum guaranteed contract value: $2,500; maximum cumulative value: $500,000 - Option to extend services up to six months beyond contract period - No specific OEMs or branded vendors are mentioned; opportunity is open to qualified small businesses under NAICS 111422 (Floriculture Production).

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.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 12443926Q0098 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for native savanna seed mix to improve oak-pine savannas within the Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District.  

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 111422 Floriculture Production  The small business size standard is $3.75  million  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.  

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