SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Whitewater Complex BAER Aerial Seeding
- Notice Date
- 6/22/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-3 Southwestern Region/Gila NF, 3005 E Camino del Bosque, Silver City, New Mexico, 88061, United States
- ZIP Code
- 88061
- Solicitation Number
- AG-8399-S-12-0015
- Archive Date
- 7/13/2012
- Point of Contact
- Billy D. Lawrence, Phone: 575-388-8340, Geraldine M. Carrasco, Phone: 575-388-8345
- E-Mail Address
-
blawrence@fs.fed.us, gcarraso@fs.fed.us
(blawrence@fs.fed.us, gcarraso@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Aerial Seeding Project: The project is for aerial seeding of post-fire high and moderate severity burn areas on the Whitewater-Baldy Fire burn area. The contractor will supply the seed to the following mix requirements, based on two different types of treatments. The 10,200 acres receiving 20 seeds per sq. ft. mixture is a treatment area that will not receive mulch. This mix includes a higher concentration of barley in the absence of straw mulch. 10,200 acres: Name: Seed/sq. ft. Muttongrass: (Poa fedleriana) 1.0 seeds Arizona fescue: (Festuca arizonica) 0.25 seeds Prairie junegrass: (Koeleria macrantha) 1.0 seeds Mountain brome: (Bromus marginatus) 2.75 seeds Annual Barley: (Hordeum vulgare) 15.0 seeds The 16,000 acres receiving 15 seeds per sq. ft. mixture is a treatment area that will receive a straw mulch cover with the same mixture listed above with 15 seeds per sq. ft. A total of 26,200 acres will be seeded, depending on funds available and bids received. The contractor will be expected to procure the recommended seed amount sufficient to complete the contract. No designated staging areas have been established. The contractor may establish any staging area based upon prior approval from the federal agency and/or as agreed to by private landowners. The contractor will conduct the operation according to FAR/VFR rules. The project location is north of Silver City, New Mexico.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/8399/AG-8399-S-12-0015/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: The areas to be treated are located within the Whitewater-Baldy Fire burned area where the terrain has elevation ranging from 6,500 to 10,400 feet. The nearest airport is approximately 20 miles to the south, at about 6,200 feet in elevation. The burned area is on the peaks and slopes of the mountain range that runs north and east of Highway 180., Glenwood, New Mexico, 88039, United States
- Zip Code: 88039
- Zip Code: 88039
- Record
- SN02783406-W 20120624/120622234619-d32596204b68ad23391c62470c3ab23b (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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