NEMDC-Jacob Lane Mitigation at Cal Expo, Sacramento County, California

Notice Only This is not a solicitation, its purpose is to inform the public of an upcoming requirement that will be issued to the public via the use of a Request for Proposals. Contractor's are responsible for monitoring http://fbo.gov/ for more information. Job Description: This will be a performance-based mitigation contract for impacts to vegetation at Natomas East Main Drainage Canal (NEMDC) and Jacob Lane. The mitigation contract includes transplanting, planting and establishment services located near Cal Expo and the American River, Sacramento County, California. The overall responsibility of the Contractor is to design, plan, secure, coordinate, organize, manage, and perform the activities described herein, which is to transplant elderberries and establish elderberry seedlings and associated native plants. The plants are considered self-sufficient when they are able to sustain growth without artificial water and are large enough to survival against rodent and deer browse. Acquisition Information: This acqusition will be set-aside for the small business program. This procurement will be conducted under FSC Code: S208 and NAICS Code 561730. It is anticipated that the RFP will be issued on or about October 29, 2012, for downloading at the Government's website at http://www.FBO.Gov/. No paper copies will be issued. For those business entities requiring assistance with the preparation of your proposal, please contact your local Small Business Administration Office (SBA) at http://www.SBA.Gov/