99 -- Harvest, Transport, and Plant Trees

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for supplies prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Reference number F2Y0XP6227A100 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-25. This solicitation is set aside for small business; the associated NAICS code is 561730 and small business size standard is $6.5 million. General Information: Work to be performed by contractor shall include, but is not limited to, supplying of all labor, supervision, materials and supplies, equipment, tools, licenses, permits and all other accessories, services, activities and procedures necessary or proper for, or incidental to planting trees on McChord AFB . Work Description: The Contractor will harvest, transport and plant seven conifer evergreen trees of sufficient height and crown density to fill a gap between a brick wall with an existing forested area and provide second story, line of sight privacy for facility 1323. The specific location is a 5200 square foot, lawn irrigated area 50 yards northeast of the facility. Locations for trees shall be outlined and staked out prior to placement. Final approval for the placement of trees by the Government is required before excavation begins. To obtain further information and description about this requirement, please contact the below point of contact. SITE VISIT: Scheduled for the 30th of August 2006 at 9:00 A.M. To obtain access to the base, the contractor must give a minimum of 24 hour advance notice to the contracting office by calling A1C Rebecca Maxwell at 253-982-3887 or Sgt Elke Lott at 253-982-1082. To enter McChord the driver will need to show their valid driver?s license, insurance, and current registration. There will be an individual at the Visitor Control Center (accessed via I-5 Exit 125) to escort prospective offerors to the work site departing the Visitor Control Center at 9:00 A.M. Recommend arriving early due to possible delay in obtaining entry pass. Delivery requirement: Two weeks ARO, to 100 Main St, Ste 2068 McChord AFB, WA 98438. FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration, FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications, FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, FAR 52.212-5(Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order, FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor ? Cooperation with authorities and remedies, FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222-26- Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Vets, Vets of the Vietnam and others, FAR 52.222-36 Affirmation Action for Workers with Disabilities, FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, FAR 52.225-1 Buy American Act - Balance of Payments Program, FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer ? CCR, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses, DFARS 252.204-7004 Alternate A, Required Central Contract Registration, DFARS 252.212-7001(Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions to Implement Statutes, DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Request. All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. Lack of registration in CCR will make an offeror ineligible for award. Contact CCR at 1-888-352-9333, however, a Duns number must be known prior to registration. Call Dun and Bradstreet at 1-888-546-0024 to verify or apply for a Duns number. Information concerning Far clauses can be obtained at http//farsite.hill.af.mil. The date, time and request for quote offers are due: 12:00 P.M. local time on 1 Sept 2006 to 62 CONS/LGCB, 100 Col Joe Jackson Blvd, Suite 2001, McChord AFB, WA 98438; or Fax to 253-982-3656. Point of Contact A1C Rebecca Maxwell at 253-982-3887.