SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Mechanical and Chemcial Hazardous Fuel Reduction Treatment
- Notice Date
- 7/25/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, CGS-WO, Division of Contracting and General Services U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service911 NE 11th Avenue Portland OR 97232
- ZIP Code
- 97232
- Solicitation Number
- 801818Q365
- Response Due
- 7/1/2008
- Archive Date
- 7/25/2009
- Point of Contact
- Frank Lee Contracting Officer 5038722788 frank_lee@fws.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The US Fish and Wildlife Service contracting and General Services Office in Portland, Oregon has a requirement for a contractor to mechanically and chemically treat weeds to prevent the spread of wildfires and increase wildlife habitat quality. The project area consists of three treatment units within San Diego NWR near Jamul, California (Maps 15). A wide variety of non-native, invasive woody species can be found throughout the project.area. The primary non-native species to be targeted for removal are eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus) and Peruvian peppertree (Schinus mol/e). Others include giant reed (Arundo donax), Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia), and castor bean (Ricinus communis) (Table 1). These species, especially eucalyptus, are known to significantly increase fire hazard in the wildland-urban interface. This will be a performance based contract, with a base period starting in August 2008 and 3 successive years, ending in April 2012. Award will be made to one vendor only who will perform all required tasks. Basis for award will be 'Best Value' to the government with past experience more important than price (not LPTA). There is no scheduled site visit, but any interested vendor should contact James Roberts at (619) 468-9245 x228 or by e-mail: james_roberts@fws.gov anytime. Solicitation no. 801818Q365 to include all attachments shall be made available by the end of July 2008 and will be available electronically through a link to the National Business Center (NBC) Interior Electronic Acquisition System-Electronic Commerce at www.fedbizopps.gov or www.nbc.gov. For assistance in downloading information from NBC, please contact their helpdesk at (703) 390-6707. Interested contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration www.ccr.gov (CCR) and complete Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA) www.bpn.gov. This will be a set aside for small businesses residing in the State of California only.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: San Diego National Wildlife Refuge14715 Highway 94Jamul, CA
- Zip Code: 91935
- Zip Code: 91935
- Record
- SN01623785-W 20080727/080725224644-68d9929ae872745e0b7921494f1373e5 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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