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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Arapaho And Roosevelt National ForestView Agency

NAICS

113310 - LoggingView NAICS

Place of Performance

The project is located in T10N, R74W, sections 7, 8, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 34; T10N, R75W, section 36; T9N, R74W, sect, RED FEATHER LAKES, CO, USA

Set-Aside

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Documents

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DRAFT_-_Map___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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Pre-Sol_Sign-In___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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DRAFT_-_Solicitation___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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DRAFT_-_Appendix_A___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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DRAFT_-_Appendix_B___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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Pre-Sol___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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DRAFT_-_Appendix_C___Pearl_Cache.pdf

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2 updates

PhasePresolicitation

PostedSep 24

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Amendment 1Oct 16

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Amendment 2Oct 16

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Arapaho And Roosevelt National Forest

Contacts2 people available

OfficeFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Arapaho And Roosevelt National Forest

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Office AddressFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

Contacts

Brooke BarkerContract Specialist

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Christina SchofieldContracting Officer

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Full Description

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PRE-SOLICITATION MEETING: October 9, 2019 @ 0800 MT Canyon Lakes Ranger District 2150 Centre Avenue Building E (Lobby) Fort Collins, CO 80526 Then out to the project site PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This contract shall include, but is not limited to, approximately 331 acres of mechanical felling of included timber; cutting of non-sawtimber and biomass; mandatory removal of both sawtimber and non-sawtimber; landing clean-up; treatment of slash; erosion prevention and control; as well as road maintenance. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, supplies (except those designated as Government furnished), and incidentals to safely perform all work necessary on the areas specified. All aspects of the work program shall be performed in an organized, systematic manner to assure services will be performed over the entire Unit. Estimated period of performance: July 16, 2020 to August 30, 2024. INFORMATION: All pre-award questions, concerns, requests of any sort, other communication must be directed in writing to Brooke Barker brooke.barker@usda.gov, and Christina Schofield Christina.schofield@usda.gov. Any contact with Forest Service employees and/or representatives will be re-routed to Brooke and Christina.

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