SAM #12FPC126Q0035

USDA NRCS Soil and Grazing Land Inventory Services for North Dakota

This opportunity is for Soil Resource Inventory Data Collection Services in North Dakota, issued by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), North Dakota - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive soil and grazing land data collection at up to 190 sample points across 95 segments in 53 counties - Includes both soil and grazing land inventory services as per the NRI Handbook and Statement of Work (SOW) - Contractor must provide all labor, supervision, tools, materials, equipment, and management - Deliverables include completed data segments transmitted electronically to Iowa State University and digital camera images on CD-ROM - Data collection teams must include a Team Leader, Registered Professional Soil Classifier, and Data Collectors - Personnel must meet specific qualifications and sign confidentiality agreements - Emphasis on quality, timeliness, and customer service - Contract Structure: - Firm-fixed-price contract with a one-year base period and four one-year option periods (up to five years total) - Base year: 58 units; each option year: 70 units - Total small business set-aside under NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services) - Notable Requirements: - Monthly task reports and performance evaluation meetings - All deliverables must meet NRI Handbook specifications - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are listed; all requirements are service-based

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 12FPC126Q0035 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for National Resource Inventory (NRI) Soil Resource Inventory Data Collection Services. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541620 – Environmental Consulting Services The small business size standard is $19 Millon. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. Statement of Requirement The Contractor shall provide Soil Resources Inventory Data Collection Services to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)located in the state of North Dakota. The Contractor shall provide for all services, supervision, labor, tools, materials, equipment, and management necessary, unless otherwise specified (see Section C.3and C.4), to administer and perform the specified Soil Resources Inventory Data Collection Services in accordance with the requirements specified in this SOW.

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