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Hazard Tree Mitigation, Crater Lake NP
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This document contains Questions and Answers regarding Solicitation #140P8424Q0089 for Hazard Tree Mitigation at Crater Lake National Park.

The solicitation seeks a contractor to provide all supervision, labor, equipment, testing, and supplies necessary to fell and remove designated hazard trees at Crater Lake National Park in Klamath County, OR. The acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 115310, with an anticipated firm-fixed-price purchase order award. The National Park Service will mark the trees ahead of the contract start, and contractors may use ropes for directional felling as long as permanent damage does not occur. Traffic control does not need to be certified, but the park prefers hand felling methods over mechanical equipment to limit soil disturbance.

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Crater Lake National Park

Fell Hazard Trees

Solicitation #140P8424Q0089

Questions and Answers

1. Is there an option to bid per day or per unit.

ANSWER: No

2. Will NPS mark the trees ahead of time and how long ahead?

ANSWER: NPS will begin marking trees as soon as the contract is awarded beginning with the

Administration area of the park and then moving onto Munson Valley Road.

3. Can contractors use ropes, tying off to green trees around the dead ones, for directional felling?

ANSWER: Yes, as long as permanent damage does not occur to the green tree.

4. Does traffic control need to be certified?

ANSWER: No

5. Can contractor use a mid size excavator equipped with a cutting head to fell the trees? The solicitation/SOW states that only explosives are not allowed.

ANSWER: This type of machinery would not be allowed, the park prefers hand felling to limit soil disturbance.

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