Slash Griding, North and South Tree Islands

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY for "Slash Grinding, North and South Tree Islands" at the Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project." OFFERS OR PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS NOTICE. THIS IS NOT A PRE-SOLICITATION. Interested vendors are requested to respond to the primary point of contact by e-mail with the following: 1. Company Name 2. Small Business status and DUNS number 3. Relevant work experience with similar work 4. How much experience with Alaskan infrastructure work (years and type of work)? "Slash Grinding, North and South Tree Islands" This solicitation will be considered for a SMALL BUSINESS SET-A-SIDE to include 8(a), Small Woman-Owned Business, Disabled Veteran-Owned business, and Hub Zone business. Any resulting contract will be firm-fixed priced. The solicitation for this project will be available by INTERNET ACCESS ONLY and will be available for download on or about January 30, 2014. Access to the documents will be through a link on the FedBizOpps website: http//www.fbo.gov. Use the Advance Search function and use this solicitation number to Search by Solicitation/Award Number. Any future amendments to this solicitation will also be available for download from the FedBizOpps website. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The slash piles in the North and South Tree Islands will be ground and spread in the floodway under this contract as specified. All trees, brush stumps and wood debris will be completely masticated to chips no larger than 3 foot long by 3 inches wide and spread in the floodway to a maximum depth of 12 inches. Grading of the trees islands after the slash is removed is required. Tree species vary from white birch, balsam popular, white spruce, black spruce, tamarack, willow, and alder. The Contractor can expect to encounter soft, boggy ground and standing water within the work areas where equipment access may be difficult. The Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project is located 18 miles east of Fairbanks, Alaska, near the community of North Pole. The Contractor is to furnish all labor, equipment, supplies, materials, supervision and other items and services necessary to accomplish the work. The Service Contract Act will apply. Type of contract is firm-fixed price. The estimated award date is March 15, 2014. The North American Industrial classification System (NAICS) code of 238910, which has a size standard of 14 million for a potential acquisition. The estimated magnitude of this project is less than $150,000. If the project is cancelled, all proposal preparation costs will be borne by the offeror. All offerors are advised that they must be registered in System for Award Management (SAMS)/ Small Business Administration's Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) as a joint venture. We advise offerors to begin this process when they prepare their proposal in order to ensure registration is in place should they be selected for award.