Inspection Form(s).pdf
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- Seedling Lifting and Packing Services Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 12569R20R0001
- Issued by
- Department of Agriculture Forest Service
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This document outlines requirements for a seedling lifting, grading, packing, and containerizing contract opportunity with the USDA Forest Service. The solicitation seeks offers for bareroot seedling services to be performed at the JW Toumey Nursery in Watersmeet, Michigan between March and May 2020, with options for fall and winter work. Offerors must provide all labor, equipment, transportation and quality control to lift, grade, pack and containerize seedlings. The contract has a one year base period and four option years, with an anticipated award date of late February 2020. The contract is set aside for small businesses with a NAICS code of 115310 and size standard of $7.5M. Interested parties can access the full solicitation on SAM.gov and must register with SAM to submit a proposal. The documents included provide inspection forms and standards for lifting, grading, packing and quality requirements.
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Lifting Inspection Form Lot #: Time In: Date:
Species: Time Out: Inspector Name:
Distance Lifted: Total Time:
Lifting Infractions A.) Excess soil on seedling roots.
B.) Abuse of seedlings while removing excess soil.
C.) Failure to properly cover lifted seedlings.
D.) Piling seedlings on the ground rather than placing them in a seedling tub.
E.) Exposing root systems for more than 20 seconds.
F.) Leaving any seedlings in the seed beds.
G.) Walking on seedlings.
H.) Over or under filling seedling tubs.
I.) Failure to place seedlings in the same direction (mixing tops and roots) in the field tub.
J.) Pulling seedlings with a jerking motion.
Loading Infractions L.) Failure to load filled tubs on the hauling trailer within the 25 minutes of lifting.
K.) Mixing seed lots on the ground or on the trailer.
Minimum Lineal Bed Feet/Hour 1st Day= 500 feet/hour 2nd Day= 700 feet/hour 3rd Day and subsequent days= 900 feet/hour
Check the letter of the Infraction in the table as they occur.
Infractions
Time A B C D E F G H I J K L
Totals
Attachment 1
Grading Inspection Form (Bundles of 25) Lot #: Request: Acceptable %:
Species: Inspector Name:
Date:
Request # Total Bundles Bundles to Sample Request # Total Bundles Bundles to Sample
1000 40 2 20000 800 40
2000 80 4 30000 1200 60
3000 120 6 40000 1600 80
4000 160 8 50000 2000 100
5000 200 10 60000 2400 120
6000 240 12 70000 2800 140
7000 280 14 80000 3200 160
8000 320 16 90000 3600 180
9000 360 18 100000 4000 200
10000 400 20
Bundle # # of Defects Bundle # # of Defects Bundle # # of Defects 1 21 41 2 22 42 3 23 43 4 24 44 5 25 45 6 26 46 7 27 47 8 28 48 9 29 49
10 30 50 11 31 51 12 32 52 13 33 53 14 34 54 15 35 55 16 36 56 17 37 57 18 38 58 19 39 59 20 40 60
Total Total Total
Total Trees Sampled (TTS)= NBS x 25
Acceptable Seedlings= TTS-Defects/TTS
Acceptable % = Acceptable Seedlings x 100
5% Sample Chart for 50 Seedlings Per Bundle
Calculate the Total Trees Sampled (TTS) by multiplying the (Number of Bundles Sampled (NBS)) x 25 Trees per Bundle
Calculate the Acceptable Seedlings by taking the (Total Trees Sampled) and subtract the (Total Number of Defects), then divide this by the (Total Trees Sampled)
Take this decimal number and multiply by 100 to change this to a percentage
Attachment 2
Grading Inspection Form (Bundles of 50) Lot #: Request: Acceptable %:
Species: Inspector Name:
Date:
Request # Total Bundles Bundles to Sample Request # Total Bundles Bundles to Sample
1000 20 1 20000 400 20
2000 40 2 30000 600 30
3000 60 3 40000 800 40
4000 80 4 50000 1000 50
5000 100 5 60000 1200 60
6000 120 6 70000 1400 70
7000 140 7 80000 1600 80
8000 160 8 90000 1800 90
9000 180 9 100000 2000 100
10000 200 10
Bundle # # of Defects Bundle # # of Defects Bundle # # of Defects 1 21 41 2 22 42 3 23 43 4 24 44 5 25 45 6 26 46 7 27 47 8 28 48 9 29 49
10 30 50 11 31 51 12 32 52 13 33 53 14 34 54 15 35 55 16 36 56 17 37 57 18 38 58 19 39 59 20 40 60
Total Total Total
Total Trees Sampled (TTS)= NBS x 50
Acceptable Seedlings= TTS-Defects/TTS
Acceptable % = Acceptable Seedlings x 100
5% Sample Chart for 50 Seedlings Per Bundle
(1.) Calculate the Total Trees Sampled (TTS) by multiplying the (Number of Bundles Sampled (NBS)) x 50 Trees per Bundle
(2.) Calculate the Acceptable Seedlings by taking the (Total Trees Sampled) and subtract the (Total Number of Defects), then divide this by the (Total Trees Sampled)
(3.) Take this decimal number and multiply by 100 to change this to a percentage
Attachment 3
SEEDLING PACKAGING Inspection Form Lot #: Date Begin:
Species: Date End:
Requested Amount: Inspector Name:
Packing Infractions
A.) Over or under filling boxes/bags.
B.) Failure to keep different seedling lots separate.
C.) Abuse of seedlings while placing into bags/boxes.
D.) Failure to build and seal bags/boxes properly.
E.) Abuse of seedlings while placing bags/boxes onto pallets
F.) Failure to secure irons onto pallets properly after loading with bags/boxes
G.) Failure to label bags/boxes properly
H.) Failure to neatly stack bags/boxes onto pallets
Minimum Amount of Seedlings Packaged per Day
Bareroot:
DAY 1 65,000 Seedlings/belt/day
DAY 2 75,000 Seedlings/belt/day
DAY 3 TO END OF CONTRACT 85,000 Seedlings/belt/day
Container:
DAY 1 35,000 Seedlings/belt/day
DAY 2 40,000 Seedlings/belt/day
DAY 3 TO END OF CONTRACT 55,000 Seedlings/belt/day
**Check the letter of the Infraction in the table as they occur.
Infractions
Date/Time A B C D E F G H
TOTALS
Attachment 4
| Inspection Forms |
| Lifting Inspection Form |
| GradingInspectionForm25 |
| Sheet1 |
| GradingInspectionForm50 |
| Sheet1 |
Packing Inspection Form
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