Z -- GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES (TREE/TREE STUMP REMOVAL)

Notice Date

February 15, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs 662/90C, 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121

ZIP Code

94121

Solicitation Number

RFP: 261-0145-01

Response Due

April 18, 2001

Point of Contact

Maria Graciano, 415-750-2066

E-Mail Address

enter email address to contact the contracting officer (maria.graciano@med.va.gov)

Description

The Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA intends to award a contract for grounds maintenance services for two (2) cemeteries that require: tree/tree stump removal, pruning, trimming, stump removal, cabling, cavity repair, root pruning, removal and disposal of resulting waste and debris for the Golden Gate National Cemetery, 1300 Sneath Lane, San Bruno, CA 94066 (San Mateo County); and the San Francisco National Cemetery, Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94129 (San Francisco County) for a one year period. The period of performance is estimated at May 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002. The contractor shall provide all supervision, professional advice/guidance, labor, parts, mateials, equipment, and personnel to provide these services. THESE SERVICES SHALL BE PERFORMED UNDER THE INSTRUCTION AND GUIDANCE OF A CONTRCTOR PROVIDED INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURE "CERTIFIED ARBORIST." There are fifteen (15) Monterey Pines and fourteen (14) need pruning. Diameter: 4'-5'; Height: 60' -- 80.' All equipment and supplies maintained and operated by the contractor shall be consistent and fully compliant with all applicable Federal, State, County, City laws; ordances and regulations; and Presidio Trust; and meet the State of California inspection, safety, licensing, registration, and insurance requirements. Contractor must carry worker's compensation and employees liability insurance (minimum $500,000 per occurrence) in compliance with State Laws and, in addition, must carry liability insurance to cover any Government property damages or personnel injury resulting from work under this contract. Copies of all licenses, permits, insurance documentation must be provided with proposal for verification. See Note 1. ATTNENTION: All interested parties that require a copy of the solicitation package or amendments, must obtain a copy via VA website address: http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/busopp/sols.htm. The solicitation is target for posting on March 19, 2001 or sooner. Estimated closing date: April 18, 2001. Please check the above referenced website for a copy of the solicitation and the CONTRACTORS are solely responsible to ensure that all amendments to this solicitation are downloaded and included with your proposal. All questions must be submitted in writing to Fax number: 415-750-2170, ATTN: M. Graciano, or email to: maria.graciano@med.va.gov. No verbal requests please.*****

Web Link

click on the solicitation number "261-0145-01" to download (http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/busopp/sols.htm)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010220/ZSOL023.HTM (W-046 SN50D851)