Questions and Answers Part 2.pdf

This document contains Questions and Answers related to a federal contract opportunity for the Montgomery Meadow Fuels Reduction project. The key details are:

The project entails hand felling and machine/hand piling of standing dead and down conifers outside of Montgomery Meadows for the Stanislaus National Forest. The agency involved is the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. One of the questions raised the concern that the requirement for a rubber track excavator does not make sense, as it is a rare piece of equipment that would exert more ground pressure than a rubber wheeled excavator. The response suggests that mats could be used to walk across the site area if a rubber track excavator is required. No other substantive details about the solicitation, such as response dates, pricing terms, or set-asides, are provided in this document.