USFWS-MID-COLUMBIA RIVER NWR COMPLEX-UMATILLA NWR

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a requirement for herbicide spraying services located at Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge. The anticipated performance period is from date of award to 3/15/2021. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE and is conducted under the procedures of FAR Parts 12 and 13, incorporating provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-02. The NAICS code is 115112 (Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating) and the small business size standard is $8 Million. Instructions All responsible small business sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency. Award will be made as a firm-fixed-price contract. The basis of award is the best value to the government when considering price (fair and reasonable), past experience and past performance. Award will be made to a responsible source pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1. Submission Documents -Price Quotation - Please submit your quotation (showing unit and total price) on company letterhead or the quote schedule below with DUNS No. and point of contact phone number and e-mail address. IMPORTANT: please provide materials cost for treatment of the area described in the PWS separately for Esplanade 200 SC and Masterlock (to ensure that we can evaluate price fairly for each offer). Additionally, if your company holds a GSA contract that would apply to this requirement, please provide the contract number. Refer to FAR provision 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items for additional submission guidance, and include a copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with applicable sections completed. -Past Experience Narrative Examples - Please include at least 2 and no more than 3 examples of past experience relevant to the scope and nature of this contract. This submission should be no longer than 2 pages. -Past Performance References - Please provide references for at least 2 and no more than 3 past projects. Include the name of the project, the contact name, title, phone number, and email address. This information may be combined with the past experience submission as applicable. Requests for Information Due: Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 17:00 PST to aaron_eubank@fws.gov Quotes Due: Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 at 17:00 PST E-Mailed Quote Submission: aaron_eubank@fws.gov In order to have a quote considered for award, respondent must be registered at the System for Award Management (SAM) website (https://www.sam.gov) as an active vendor by the time an award decision is necessary.