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RECOVERY - Ruby WUI Mastication

Awarded

AG-9702-S-10-0128Federal

Submission Closed04/16/2010, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The Ruby WUI Mastication project, identified by solicitation number AG-9702-S-10-0128, is a fuels reduction initiative funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Located within the Yuba River Ranger District of the Tahoe National Forest in Northern California, specifically near Camptonville, the project encompasses approximately 481 acres. The scope of work involves the mechanical thinning of conifers and brush cutting to reduce fuel loads, requiring the selection of crop trees and the removal of designated vegetation while ensuring no damage occurs to leave trees. The project includes specific environmental protections, such as riparian buffers and the preservation of sensitive plants and heritage sites. This contract was issued by the USDA Forest Service as a Commercial Services acquisition and was designated as a Small Business Administration HUBZone set-aside, restricting offers to HUBZone certified providers. The anticipated performance period for the work is 365 days following the notice to proceed. Project management and oversight were handled by the USDA Forest Service, with technical specifications including mastication units and transportation systems detailed in the project mapping and solicitation documents.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service-Spoc Software

Contract Value

$229,437

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

Yuba Ranger District Tahoe National Forest 15924 Highway 49, CAMPTONVILLE, CA, 95922, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

WALTER R. SCOTT, INC.

Award Issued Date

04/15/2010, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

specifications

High

rfp

High

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PhaseAwarded

PostedDec 21

Presolicitation

Type ChangedDec 28

Presolicitation → Solicitation

AwardedApr 15

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

04/16/2010, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service-Spoc Software

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OfficeWashington, DC, 20250, USA

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

Office AddressWashington, DC, 20250, USA

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Full Description

RECOVERY This project is funded in whole by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The project is located on the Tahoe National Forest in Northern California. The work consists of mechanically thinning conifers, brush cutting, and fuels reduction according to contract specifications. Thinning shall consist of selecting crop trees and mechanically cutting all other trees and brush designated in the contract except for areas designated by the USFS. The USFS will designate areas where the brush may be left. Thinning and brush cutting shall be done in a manner that does not damage leave trees not specified to be treated. The work will encompass approximately 481 acres of forest. The anticipated performance period for this work will be 365 days after notice to proceed is issued. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotations and an electronic response will be due on or about 21 January 2010. See Section L of the solicitation when issued for specific details on submittal time and procedures. This solicitation is being conducted as a Small Business Administration HUBZone Set-aside under FAR Part 19.13. Offers will only be accepted from HUBZone certified providers. This is a Commercial Services acquisition and the SYNOPSIS AND BIDDING TIMES HAVE BEEN SHORTENED in accordance with FAR Part 5.203 (a)(1), 12.205 (c) and 13.5. Potential offerors should take note of the reduced bidding time and plan accordingly. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The solicitation with specifications will be released and posted to the https://www.fbo.gov website on or about 29 December 2009. No hard copies of the solicitation and applicable amendments will be mailed. To receive the Request for Quotation package and any applicable amendments, offerors must download them from the https://www.fbo.gov website. An organized pre-bid site visit WILL NOT be conducted. Potential offerors are encouraged to visit the site on their own prior to submitting an offer. Please contact Gary Cline at +1 (555) 000-0000 or via email at contact@example.gov for more information about visiting the site.