Document Type: Presolicitation

Solicitation Number: 12026118R0003

Classification Code: F - Natural Resources and Conservation Services

Set Aside: Small Business Set Aside

NAICS Code - 115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating

Contracting Office Address
U. S. Department of Agriculture, Southwest Idaho/Nevada Acquisition Center (SWINAC), 1249 S. Vinnell Way, Ste. 200, Boise, ID 83709-1663, UNITED STATES

Description

The objective of this project is to effectively continue noxious weed management and treatment during the growing season through the use of chemical controls within the known and discovered noxious weed infestations on the Mountain Home Ranger District treatment area. Treatment areas will be focused in the Trinity Ridge Fire area that burned in 2012 in Elmore County and the Pony and Elk Fire areas that burned during 2013 in Elmore County. The overall objective of this project is to restore forest, rangeland and watershed health within the South Fork of the Boise River watershed and additional post fire areas.

The Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, transportation, supervision, supplies (except those designated as Government-furnished), incidentals, and perform all work necessary to provide noxious weed management and treatment in compliance with terms, specifications, conditions, and provisions of this solicitation.

The solicitation will result in a single award contract. The North American Industry System code is 115112 and is a set-aside for small business. This is a commercial acquisition; therefore, award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12.

Other information for vendors is listed below:

Registration requires a D-U-N-S Number from Dun and Bradstreet and may take up to three weeks to process. Recommend registering immediately in order to be eligible for timely award. Vendors must have a valid D-U-N-S Number. Request a D-U-N-S Number from Duns and Bradstreet on the web at http://www.dnb.com/us/duns_update/

Register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and complete the Online Representations and Certifications Application in SAM as stated in the solicitation. Vendors can access SAM at http://www.sam.gov.

The solicitation will be issued today via the Fed Biz Opps website at https://www.fbo.gov. Any amendments will be posted on FBO as well. Paper copies of the solicitation and amendments will not be mailed and no telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted.

Point of Contact:
Diana Early, Contracting Officer, Phone (208) 373-4134, E-mail: [email protected]