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RECOVERY- FLAME PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING & HAND PILING

Awarded

AG-0489-S-10-0001Federal

Submission Closed12/15/2009, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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The U.S. Forest Service is seeking proposals for the FLAME project, which involves pre-commercial thinning, brushing, and hand piling across 505 acres of National Forest lands in Jackson County, Oregon. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, equipment, supervision, and transportation to perform tree thinning, manual release, and slash treatment. This project is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and is designated as a 100 percent small business set-aside under NAICS code 115310. Contract award will be based on the most advantageous quote, with price serving as the primary factor, though past performance and relevant experience will also be evaluated. Interested offerors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration and the Online Representations and Certifications Application. Detailed project maps and specific work site data will be provided to the winning contractor during a post-award conference.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service-Spoc Nw

Contract Value

$244,609

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

ROGUE RIVER NATL FOREST BUTTE FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, BUTTE FALLS, OR, 97522-0227, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

SUMMITT FORESTS, INC.

Award Issued Date

12/14/2009, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedNov 6

Combined Synopsis

AwardedDec 14

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

12/15/2009, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service-Spoc Nw

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWashington, DC, 202500001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service-Spoc Nw

Office AddressWashington, DC, 202500001, USA

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Frank J.B. MooreContract Specilaist

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Nick JenkinsContract Specialist

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Full Description

THIS IS AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (ARRA) PROCUREMENT RECOVERY- FLAME PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING & HAND PILING The U.S. Forest Service, EROC-NW, servicing Region 6 has a requirement for FLAME; pre-commercial thinning, brushing, and piling on 505 acres of National Forest lands in Jackson County OR to include: tree thinning, manual release, slash treatment, hand piling and related work in compliance with its terms, specifications, and provisions. This includes furnishing labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, operating supplies, and incidentals except those items, if any, listed as Government-furnished property. **THIS IS A COMBINED SOLICITATION/SYNOPSIS--PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED** Project Location and Description Project maps showing work sites and work data, will be provided by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) at the post award conference. Location - The location of the worksites are shown on Vicinity and Project Maps of this solicitation. A full map of the Ranger District(s), with project units marked thereon, will be provided to the Contractor at the post award conference. Accessibility - Most work areas may be reached on Forest roads by standard two wheel drive vehicles. Snow tires and chains may be needed in the winter. Vehicles shall not operate off system roads. Boundaries - All areas are signed, at locations conspicuous on access road(s), and unit boundaries are flagged with ribbon unless they are obviously defined by physical features, such as streams, roads, or timberline, etc., which are shown as boundaries on the Project Maps. Description - The Project Maps show some of the physical and topographical features of the units, as well as delineating areas within the units which require special work. The information contained in these Maps is intended to be complementary to the Specifications; however, any conflict between documents shall be resolved as determined by the order of precedence. *NOTES* --Additional work details are outlined in the attached solicitation. --There will not be a Pre-bid meeting offered by the Government for site inspection. Please refer to the attached map in the solicitation for a general outline of the site. **OFFERORS NEED TO SUBMIT ONLY THE COMPLETED "BID PACKAGE" ATTACHMENT** The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Contractor whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following evaluation factors shall be used to evaluate quotes: Past Performance and Relevant Experience. All evaluation factors, when combined are significantly less important than price This acquisition is a 100% Small Business set-aside. The North American Classification System Code (NAICS) is 115310. The size standard is $17.5 million. Contractors are required to be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). The solicitation with specifications and Service Contract Act wage rates will be posted to the FedBizOps website www.fbo.gov. No hard copies of the solicitation and applicable amendments will be mailed or issued. To receive the solicitation and any applicable amendments, offerors must download them from www.fbo.gov. Specific technical questions related to this project should be directed telephonically or via e-mail to the Contracting Officer's Representative: Harold Leonardo +1 (555) 000-0000 contact@example.gov