Questions_and_Answers_KIMO_HTR_0001.pdf

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Provide Tree Thinning Services - KIMO Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
140P5125Q0021
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Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region

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This document is a Questions and Answers attachment for Request for Quote (RFQ) #140P5125Q0021 for Tree Thinning Services at Kings Mountain National Military Park. The Q&A addresses six key questions from potential bidders, confirming this is a new requirement with no incumbent contractor. Importantly, the document clarifies that no individual site visits will be offered, but provides detailed supplementary documentation including GPS coordinates, a map (Attachment 0002), and a comprehensive tree list (Attachment 0003) to help potential contractors understand the project scope.

The solicitation seeks a contractor to perform tree thinning services to mitigate hazardous conditions and improve site aesthetics within the park. After contract award, park staff will be available to verify trees to be removed, with trees already marked with white spray paint on their backside. The trees have been individually identified with GPS coordinates (accurate within 3 meters), number, size, species, and condition. Bidders are directed to page 44 of the solicitation document for submission instructions, with the government planning to award a single Firm-Fixed Price Contract using a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedure.

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Amendment 0001; RFQ # 140P5125Q0021 Attachment 0008

Kings Mountain National Military Park

Provide Tree Thinning Services Solicitation #140P5125Q0021

Questions and Answers

Question 1. Is this a new requirement? If it is a recompete, can you send me the incumbent's name, previous notice ID and the previous award amount?

Answer: This is a new requirement.

Question 2. Is there any incumbent/recompete or this is a brand-new project? If yes, could you please provide us with their award number or even if the customer bought similar services in the past?

Answer: See response to question number one (1).

Question 3. Is there an incumbent? If so, what is the contract Number, value and the name of the company??

Answer: See response to question number one (1).

Question 4. Could we possible schedule a time to come back out and speak to the arborist that marked the trees' to be removed at the National Park? We still have a few questions and would like some clarity before we submit a bid?

Answer: There will be no individual site visits offered as part this solicitation. See response to question 5 below.

Question 5. Can you please tell me where we would submit the bid?

Answer: Instruction to offerors is on page 44 of the document title “Sol_1405125Q0021” issued with the request for quote.

Question 6. Will someone be available to verify trees to be removed and trimmed once on site? It was stated that the trees were marked with a white dot, however it was difficult identifying them during our walkthrough. Also, some of the trees were difficult to identify within a cluster of trees on the map provided?

Answer: Yes, someone will be available to verify the trees required to be removed after contract award. The park also provided GPS collected coordinates with a map (Attachment 0002) of the overall area as well as smaller breakdowns. Additionally, there is a tree list (Attachment 0003) which identifies the trees by number, size, species, condition (majority of trees identified for

Amendment 0001; RFQ # 140P5125Q0021 Attachment 0008 removal have basal cavities), and the GPS coordinates. The GPS coordinates are accurate within 3 meters. Trees have been individually marked on the back side with white spray paint.

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