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GAOA Scenic Byway Recreation Site Hazard Tree Removal, Sierra National Forest, California

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127EAS25R0002Federal

Submission Closed04/29/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Solicitation # RFP-Salmon-Creek-RM8-Fish-Log-Procurement_001-1.pdf

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Solicitation # 162026BC04

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Solicitation # 234991

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Solicitation # TA1490

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Solicitation # TA1695

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TA3229 - TKO - West Decks (ARFT)

Solicitation # TA3229

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BC Timber Sales Branch

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Csa Southwest 2 Usda-Fs

NAICS

113310 - Logging

Place of Performance

North Fork, CA, 93643, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

127EAS25Q0021 – GAOA Hazard Tree Removal RFQ

30 pages · rfq

High

2024 Disaster and GAOA Byway Recreation Site Rehabilitation - Bass Lake Ranger District

1 page · specifications

High

2024 Disaster and GAOA Byway Recreation Site Rehabilitation - Contract Map

1 page · specifications

High

2024 Disaster and GAOA Byway Recreation Site Rehabilitation - Vicinity Map

1 page · specifications

High

Attachment 1 - Fire Plan for Construction and Service Contracts

9 pages · sow

High

Attachment 21 - Description of Services

49 pages · sow

High

Cellu-Treat DOT Wood Preservative Label and Use Directions

5 pages · specifications

High

Fish Creek CG Work Area Buffer Map - 2024 Disaster and GAOA Rehabilitation

1 page · specifications

High

Granite Creek Campground 2024 DSM Final

1 page · specifications

High

Jackass Meadows Vista 2024 Disaster and GAOA Byway Rehabilitation Map

1 page · specifications

High

Q0021 Pre-Bid Questions and Answers, 04/08-09/2025

2 pages · q-and-a

High

Solicitation Amendment 0001 - GAOA Scenic Byway Recreation Sites

1 page · amendment

High

Wage Determination No. 2015-5615 Rev. 23 (California, Madera County)

9 pages · wage-determination

High

2024 Disaster and GAOA Byway Recreation Site Rehabilitation – Cold Springs Vista

1 page · specifications

Low

Attachment 2 teepee shaped burnpile

other

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Attachment 4 Cold Springs Foot Trail

other

Low

Kelty Meadow CG Work Area Buffer Map - 2024 Rehab

1 page · other

Low

Little Jackass CG Map - 2024 Disaster and GAOA Rehabilitation

1 page · other

Low

Rock Creek Campground Work Area Buffer Map - 2024 DSM Final

1 page · other

Low

Soda Springs Campground Work Area Buffer Map - 2024 DSM Final

1 page · specifications

Low

Texas Flat Group Camp Rehabilitation Map (2024 DSM Final)

1 page · specifications

Low

Upper Chiquito Campground Map - 2024 Rehabilitation

1 page · other

Low

Western Pond Turtle Brochure

2 pages · other

Low

Yosemite Toad Road Maintenance Presentation

34 pages · presentation

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Yosemite Toad Terrestrial Habitat Information

3 pages · other

Low

Attachment+2+OSPR_MammothPool_2025Nest3_041525_JM.JPG

Attachment+3+fireline+and+teepee+pile.pdf

Attachment+4+GAOA+Photos+of+missed+work+areas.zip

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PhaseClosed

PostedJan 31

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Notice updatedMar 27

Response deadline changed from Mar 14, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025. The notice description changed.

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Response DeadlineApr 29

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Submission Closed

04/29/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa Southwest 2 Usda-Fs

Contacts2 people available

OfficeAlbuquerque, NM, 871023498, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa Southwest 2 Usda-Fs

Office AddressAlbuquerque, NM, 871023498, USA

Contacts

Clement Bucher

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Gregory Wilde

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Description: THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE FOR A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). Proposals shall only be requested and accepted from contractors who are a 100% Small Business owned AND certified in System for Award Management (SAM, https://sam.gov). The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), United States Forest Service (USFS), has a requirement for but not limited to the following: 127EAS25R0002: GAOA Scenic Byway Recreation Sites Hazard Tree Removal, Sierra National Forest, California. The project is located at the Bass Lake Ranger District, Sierra National Forest, California. The Forest Service is requesting quotes for the following statement of work: 2025 GAOA Hazard Tree Removal and site preparation within campgrounds, boat launch, vistas, rest stop and trails, also includes each of their 100-foot buffer. These hazard tree removal activities will enable another contract to implement the reconstruction of the infrastructure for future public use at these sites. Work areas are located within the 2020 Creek Fire footprint and within the Green Forest environment. Conical shaped burn piles and the fire lines are permitted only within the 100-foot buffer and or designated disposal sites. Work shall begin within the 100-foot buffer to provide space to remove material from the campgrounds, boat launch, trails and vistas. Resource concerns include protection measure for Botany, Heritage, Range, Aquatic and Terrestrial Wildlife, Stream courses, Meadows, Residual green forest habitat and Soils. Limited Operational Periods and Botany protection requirements are identified. Improvements, existing infrastructure such as campsites, gates, fences, corrals, water troughs, roads and signage shall be protected by both mechanical and hand operations. Hazard trees may include insect infestation, storm damage, fire killed, lightening strikes and unsafe leaning conifers and hardwoods. Government technical monitors will be available. Solicitation 127EAS25R0002 is designated for this effort and will be posted to SAM.gov (https://sam.gov) on or about February 14, 2025. This solicitation will contain all necessary specifications, drawings, and other information necessary to submit a proposal for this project. A pre-bid site visit is currently planned and will be scheduled in the RFP. The solicitation will include site visit information, as necessary. Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects: The estimated cost of the total project is expected to be between $500,000 and $1,000,000. NAICS Code: 113310 Forestry Logging. Size Standard: $39.5 Million Point of Contact: Clement Bucher, Contract Specialist Clement.Bucher@usda.gov (301-800-8610) Interested firms are encouraged to register via https://sam.gov to view the formal solicitation when it is released. RFP 127EAS25R0002 is changed to 127EAS25Q0021