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The contract relates to a Sources Sought Notice issued by the USDA Forest Service under solicitation number SN-2013-11, posted on October 20, 2014. It is associated with market research efforts aimed at identifying potential sources capable of fulfilling requirements under NAICS code 532411, which pertains to truck, utility trailer, and RV leasing services. A presolicitation notice with a related solicitation number AG-024B-S-15-9006 was previously posted on October 16, 2014, and included a final draft of the solicitation along with an announcement for a pre-proposal conference scheduled for October 30, 2014. The contract is administered by the USDA Forest Service office located in Boise, Idaho, with the place of performance in the same city. Key contacts for this opportunity include Contracting Officer Fredrick K Geijsbeek and Contract Specialist Jeffrey T. McGinley. The notice seeks to determine the availability and capabilities of interested businesses to perform the required leasing services, although no set-aside status was designated for this procurement. The comprehensive details and updates on the solicitation are accessible through the provided SAM.gov link.

General Info

USDA Forest Service seeks vendors for truck, utility trailer, RV leasing services in Boise, Idaho.

NAICS

532411 - Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing

Place of Performance

National Interagency Fire Center-g 110 Training Building, Basement 3815 S. Development Ave. - Boise, Id 83705, BOISE, ID, 83705, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Notice updated

Response deadline changed from Oct 16, 2013 to Oct 23, 2013. The notice description changed.

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The response deadline was removed. The notice description changed. The point of contact changed.

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service
Contacts2 people available
OfficeBOISE, ID, 83705, USA
Office AddressBOISE, ID, 83705, USA
Contacts
Fredrick K GeijsbeekContracting Officer
Jeffrey T. McGinleyContract Specialist

Full Description

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A Presolicitation Notice with the Solicitation number AG-024B-S-15-9006 related to this Sources Sought Notice was posted to FBO.gov on Thursday 16 October 2014. This Presolicitation notice included a Final Draft of the solicitation and an announcement for a Pre-Proposal Conference scheduled for Thursday 30 October 2014. The NAICS Code is 532411.

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