LLA - HMU Wildlife Services
This pre-solicitation notice is seeking proposals for Habitat Management Unit Wildlife Services for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District. The services include planting and maintaining wildlife food plots, removing invasive species, installing signage and facilities, and conducting general land management activities across approximately 18,000 acres located along the Snake, Clearwater, Palouse, and Tucannon Rivers in Washington and Idaho. Proposals will be evaluated based on the offeror's experience and past performance in providing similar wildlife habitat management services. The deadline for proposals is February 14, 2020.
The acquisition is set aside as a total small business set aside, with a NAICS code of 712190 and size standard of $8,000,000. The services encompass a one year period to conduct activities across 9 intensively managed and multiple maintained habitat management units, including the transport of equipment by boat to nearly 20 units only accessible by water. Details within include requirements for registration in the System for Award Management and monitoring for any updates to the pre-solicitation on Beta.SAM.gov.
W912EF20Q0007 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Walla Walla
1/10/20, 4:55 PM Sources Sought: Operation and Maintenance of Federally Mandated Wildlife Habitat Structures at Lower Granite Lake, Lake Bryan and Lake West
Added: Oct 29, 2014 2:44 pm
This Sources Sought announcement is a tool to identify businesses with the capability to accomplish the work. This is not a solicitation. This notice neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. It should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Responses to this Sources Sought notice will be used by the Government in making appropriate acquisition decisions. Therefore, no contract award will result from this Sources Sought Notice. The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Walla Walla District is issuing this notice to measure the interest and availability of other than large business firms, including HUBZone, 8(a) or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) or other Small Business concerns that are capable of performing services necessary to monitor, operate, maintain, and treat public facilities and lands. This includes public-use facilities, operational facilities and equipment on lands and waters of the Snake, Clearwater, Palouse, and Tucannon Rivers known as Lower-Granite Lake, Lake Bryan and the upper portion of Lake West (upstream of the Joso Bridge). The contract will be consisting of a base period of one (1) year and four (4) option periods not to exceed one (1) year each. The NAICS code for this procurement is 712190 Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions with a small business size standard of $7.5 million in average annual receipts. Primary, assignments will be located within the States of Washington, and Idaho. The geographic range of services extends approximately 100 river miles, and encompasses roughly 18,000 acres of land managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Services required include, but not be limited to, aspects of the operation and maintenance of wildlife Habitat Management Units (HMUs) managed by Lower Granite Natural Resources, specific to the following: 1. Work shall include planting and irrigating wildlife food plots; 2. establishing and maintaining wildlife shrubs and trees; eliminate non native foliage such as Tree-of-Heaven and Russian olive trees, as well as Blackberry and Indigo shrubs; 3. fence repair; constructing new fence; 4. cleaning vault toilets; 5. removing and disposing of litter; 6. erecting and maintaining goose tubs, quail roosts, and gallinaceous guzzlers; 7. chemical and cultural control of invasive and noxious weeds; insect pest control; 8. operation and maintenance of irrigation systems; 9. custom mowing/swathing and agricultural bailing. In order to determine the extent of industry interest and experience in the requirement, interested firms shall present the following information: (1) Data Universal Number System (DUNS) number and CAGE code; (2) socio-economic classification(s) (e.g., 8(a), small business, small disadvantaged business, etc.) as they relate to NAICS code 712190; (3) a brief overview of the firm's capabilities and experience as they relate to items 1 through 9 of the potential services listed above; (4) describe owned or leased equipment that the firm would use to perform the services identified; (5) discuss the firm's capabilities/qualifications (to include certifications and state(s) registered) as they apply to items. The response to this notice shall be in summary format and shall not exceed three (3) pages. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this sources sought or Government use of any information provided. The Government will not pay for information or comments provided and will not recognize any costs associated with submission of comments. Companies or individuals interested in responding are invited to submit their information via email ONLY to Mary M. Van Sickle at mary.m.vansickle@usace.army.mil. All attachments must be provided in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Responses should be received by 4:00 p.m. PDT, 13 November 2014. PLEASE REFERENCE quote mark SOURCES SOUGHT: Operation and Maintenance of Federally Mandated Wildlife Habitat Structures at Lower Granite Lake, Lake Bryan and Lake West quote mark IN THE SUBJECT LINE. Firms responding to this sources sought synopsis, who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested, will not be used to assist the government in the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought synopsis. NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THIS PROJECT WHEN IT IS FORMALLY ADVERTISED, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. If inadequate responses are received, this solicitation may be issued for full and open competition. Respondents will not be contacted regarding their submission or information gathered as a result of this sources sought notice. All responsible sources may respond to this notice and all responses will be considered. Telephonic responses will not be honored.
W912EF-15-R-SS05 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Walla Walla
10/29/14, 2:44 PM Tri-Rivers Natural Resources Parks Grounds Maintenance
This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Synopsis (market survey). This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a Request for Proposal (RFP). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District is seeking small business sources for a service requirement entitled: "Lower Monumental Dam Elevator Maintenance". This is scheduled to be issued as Firm-Fixed-Price Service contract.
The purpose of this sources sought is to determine interest and capability of potential qualified small businesses, 8(a)'s relative to the North American Industry Classification code (NAICS) 712190. The Small Business size standard for this NAICS code is $7.5 million average annual revenue. To make an appropriate acquisition decision for this project, the Government may use responses to this sources sought synopsis. The type of solicitation issued and the manner of advertisement may depend on the responses to this sources sought synopsis.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS(1) Your intent to submit a proposal for this project when it is formally advertised(2) Name of firm with address, phone and point of contact.(3) CAGE Code, DUNS number or a copy of your Central Contractor Registration (CCR) information(4) The category of small business, such as 8(a), HUBZONE, or SDVOSB(5) Statement of Capability (SOC) stating your skills, experience, knowledge, and equipment required to perform the specified type of work. This should include documentation of past specialized experience and technical competence in fabricating similar products, up to three (3) past projects for which your firm was the prime contractor. The SOC should be no more than three pages in length.
Firms responding to this sources sought synopsis, who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested, will not be used to assist the Government in the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought synopsis.
NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THIS PROJECT WHEN IT IS FORMALLY ADVERTISED, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS.
If inadequate responses are received, this solicitation may be issued for full and open competition.
Where to send responsesU.S. Army Corps of Engineers201 North Third AvenueATTN: Contracting/Valerie RellerWalla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 527-7215Fax: (509) 527-7802E-mail: Valerie.k.reller@usace.army.mil
Response deadlineJanuary 11, 2016 by 2:00 p.m. (Pacific Time Zone)
Place of PerformanceU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla DistrictLower Monumental Dam5520 Devils Canyon RoadKahlotus, WA 99335-1943
Ice Harbor Lock and Dam2763 Monument DriveBurbank, WA 99323-8662
McNary Dam82790 Devore RoadUmatilla, OR 97882-1441
Requirement description for Ice Harbor, McNary and Lower Monumental Projects
Services project: This contract is a firm-fixed-price, performance-based service contract where desired outcomes are defined and measured while contractor methods are generally not constrained or directed. The contractor shall furnish all necessary management, supervision, inspection, personnel, materials, supplies, fuel, equipment, and vehicles, except as otherwise provided for herein, to perform all work required by this contract. The work shall include, but is not limited to, grounds and landscape maintenance, paved surfaces clearing, maintaining hiking trails, irrigation, vegetation removal, debris removal, litter removal, cleaning picnic tables, benches, barbeque grills, fire pits, and janitorial services of restroom facilities as described in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) on lands and waters at the areas in the Contract Areas of Work.
Contract Areas of Work. The areas of this contract are divided into 3 main areas of operation: McNary Project, Ice Harbor Project and Lower Monumental Project. NOTE: Though Hood Park and Hood Boat Basin (Cargill) are technically part of McNary Project due to physical location and campground requirements they will be considered part of Ice Harbor project.
McNary Project: Includes both north and south shores of McNary Lock and Dam Project Area, McNary Wildlife Nature Area, West Park, Spillway Park, Cottonwood Cove, McNary Beach Park, Warehouse Beach Recreation Area, Sand Station Recreation Area, Warehouse Beach HMU, Horse Heave HMU, and the Lewis and Clark Commemorative Trail.
Ice Harbor Project: Includes Hood Park, Hood Boat Basin (Cargill Pond), Ice Harbor Dam site, Overlook Building, North & South Shores, Indian Memorial, Shoreline Road, Charbonneau Park, Fishhook Park, Big Flat HMU, Windust Park, and Matthews Boat ramp.
Lower Monumental Project: Includes Lower monumental Dam site, Devil's Bench Boat Ramp and Ayer Boat Basin.
Site visit: a site visit will be offered approximately 2 weeks after the solicitation is made available to bidders. The solicitation will include details regarding the site visit.
Other information: The solicitation will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities web site (www.fbo.gov) when released. Quotes/Proposals will be due approximately 30 days after the actual solicitation issuance date.
W912EF-16-R-SS20 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Walla Walla
12/21/15, 5:15 PM