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Mesh Tubing for Tree Seedling Protection

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AG-03R6-S-09-0049Federal

Submission Closed05/16/2008, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Solicitation # thinningcontract2026.pdf

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Solicitation # StockingSurvey2026.pdf

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Solicitation AG-03R6-S-09-0049 is a request for quotations issued by the USDA Forest Service for the procurement of tree seedling protection supplies. This opportunity is a 100 percent small business set-aside under NAICS code 115310. The requirement consists of two line items: 300,000 units of 18 inch by 3.25 inch mesh tree tubing and 300,000 bamboo stakes measuring 3 feet in height with a diameter of 8 to 10 mm. Quotes must include unit and extended pricing, including all shipping charges for delivery to the Darby and West Fork Ranger Stations of the Bitterroot National Forest on an FOB Destination basis. Awards will be evaluated based on price, ability to meet specifications, delivery schedules, and past performance. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, along with completed annual representations and certifications, to Leta Wicka by the specified deadline.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Lolo National Forest

Contract Value

$11,490

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

MT, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

TERRA TECH LLC

Award Issued Date

04/16/2009, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedApr 2

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedApr 6

Response deadline added: Apr 13, 2009. The notice description changed.

AwardedApr 16

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

05/16/2008, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Lolo National Forest

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMISSOULA, MT, 59804, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Lolo National Forest

Office AddressMISSOULA, MT, 59804, USA

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Leta WickaPurchasing Agent

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Full Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number AG-03R6-S-09-0049 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-31. The clauses and provisions referenced in this solicitation can be found in full text format at http://www.arnet.gov/far. This procurement is being issued as a 100% SMALL BUSINESS set-aside under NAICS code 115310 and small business size standard of $6million. The requirement: Two line items: Line Item One: 300,000 each, Mesh Tree Tubing (Vexar Netting) 18� (inches) in height, 3.25 �(inches) diameter. Line Item Two: 300,000 ea Bamboo Stakes, 3�(feet) in height, and 8-10 mm diameter. Quote shall include unit pricing and extended total for each line item. Quote shall include all shipping charges related to the delivery of the supplies from vendor to: Bitterroot National Forest, Darby Ranger Station, 712 North Main Street, Darby, MT 59829 and Bitterroot National Forest, West Fork Ranger Station, 6735 West Fork Road, Darby, MT 59829. One or more awards may be made. Vendor is not required to quote on all items. Two delivery sites are requested, FOB Destination: One half of the order for mesh tubing and bamboo stakes to: USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Darby Ranger Station, 712 North Main Street, Darby MT 59829. One half the order for mesh tubing and bamboo stakes to: USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, West Fork Ranger Station, 6735 West Fork Road, Darby, MT 59829. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items applies. Quotes will be evaluated on price and other factors. Other factors include ability to provide items in accordance with specifications, delivery schedule, and past performance. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications and submit with its offer. Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items to include clauses 52.209-5--Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Proposed Debarment, and Other Responsibility Matters, 52.209-6--Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment, 52.232-33-Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration, 52.247-34--F.O.B. Destination, 52.222-19-Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies, 52.222-37-- Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans. Quotes are due on or before COB April 13, 2009 MST at USDA Forest Service, WMAZ, Building # 24, Fort Missoula, Missoula, MT 59804. Fax quotations will be accepted at (406) 329-3866. Email quotes will also be accepted. Address all quotes: Attention: Leta Wicka.

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