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1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted ; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO BE

RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR

OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted , such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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San Francisco CA 94123 Building 201, Fort Mason

NPS, PWR - GOGA MABO

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13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS. IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) is not extended.is extended, Items 8 and 15, and returning

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended , by one of the following methods: (a) By completing

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

FACILITY CODE CODE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

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8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)CODE 6. ISSUED BY

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4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.3. EFFECTIVE DATE2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

12/22/2022

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) appropriation data, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not is required to sign this document and return __________________ copies to the issuing office.

ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

The purpose of this Amendment 003 is to answer vendor questions.

Question 1. Is the contractor to remove tree stumps, or man-made debris such as concrete or metal pillars?

Answer Question 1. NO

Question 2. Is the contractor to remove any retaining fence or wall?

Answer Question 2. NO

Question 3. Is the top section along the upper road that is planted with cypress trees to be planted as well?

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16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

Patty Payne

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 11/2016)

Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

Previous edition unusable

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9 A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect .

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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Answer Question 3. NO

Question 4. Is there a need to install fencing to discourage the public from entering the restoration area?

Answer Question 4. NO

Question 5. Can the water truck access the road above the project site?

Answer Question 5. YES

Question 6. Can a stake-side truck be used on the road above the project site to deliver saplings?

Answer Question 6. YES

Question 7. Is the Carpobrotus spp. present to be removed?

Answer Question 7. NO

Question 8. Can chemical treatment be used to kill Oxalis pes capre and its underground nodules?

Answer Question 8. YES, with the following conditions: contractor will be required to submit proposed herbicide for approval and provide report of volume and application.

Question 9. There are several different native species (e.g. Lupin) growing throughout the project slope. Are we required to work around native species or expected to remove existing native species?

Answer Question 9. No native species will be removed.

Question 10. What area is designated for staging?

Answer Question 10. No area is specifically designated for staging; multiple options immediately adjacent the project site are viable.

Question 11. Where is the point of connection located?

Answer Question 11. A quick coupler is located approximately 100 yards south-east of the project site; there is also a fire hydrant near the bottom of the stairs that can be utilized.

Question 12. Task 1: Delivery of container plants

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FAR (48 CFR) 53.110

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(page 2) - Clarify that plants are being picked up from Presidio nursery (as indicated here), not

Marin Headlands as indicated on page 8, 2nd paragraph of ¿Equipment Cleaning ¿¿. Task 2:

Removal of non-native, invasive species ( page 2)

Answer Question 12. Presidio nursery, confirmed.

Question 13. Assuming existing native plants

(planted and volunteers) are left in place. Are the planted (and irrigated) cypress trees to remain?

Answer Question 13. Cypress trees to remain.

Question 14. Task 3: Outplant nursery grown plants (page 4, under ¿planting requirements¿) ¿ spreading wood mulch chips over ¿the entire planting area¿ ¿ is that the entire 2 acres of the project, or just around each plant?

Answer Question 14. Entire project area

Question 15. Task 4: Maintenance watering (page

5) ¿ what sort of connection for water and flow rate is available? Hydrant? Hose bib? (page 8) ¿ is backflow preventer necessary if we have an appropriate air gap on the fill line for our water trailer? Is there a charge for use of the meter aside from the $65/1000g charge?

Answer Question 15. A quick coupler and hydrant are within immediate vicinity of the project site. Flow rate is not immediately available.

Contractor is not expected to provide a backflow preventer. No charge for meter use, water use will be billed as noted.

Question 16. Option A: Installation of erosion control (page 5) ¿ is the Erosion Control specification for fiber rolls/wattles only?

Wording is not clear as to whether the EC blanket is in reference to the attachment document or the actual installation of blankets. (Attachment

SE-5, pages 1-3)

Answer Question 16. Erosion control refers to both wattles and blanket. SE-5 describes wattles, EC-7 describes blankets/mats.

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Question 17. Are 8¿ weed-free rice-straw wattles acceptable? Hard to tell as they are not called out specifically. (attachment SE-, pages 4-11)

Answer Question 17. Yes

Question 18. If EC blanket are included, is there any specification as to which type?

Biodegradable?Oiur preference for this type of project would be to use the Coconut fiber mesh

(Coir netting), 700 weight, as the most durable and flexible, and a good surface to hold the chip in place.

Answer Question 18. Please assume biodegradable, coir mats, 700 weight.

Period of Performance: 01/16/2023 to 03/31/2023

Contracting Officer: Patty Payne Phone:

559-730-6435 Email: patty_payne@nps.gov

Requestor Name: Amy Hoke Phone: 415-622-6511

Email: amy_hoke@nps.gov

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