09-0008_CORP_Amend 01.doc

RFQ# AG-004GG-S-09-0008

Amendment #01

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2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO.

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

3/27/09

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

Deschutes National Forest

1001 SW Emkay Dr.

Bend, OR 97702

8. NAME & ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., Street, county, State and ZIP Code)

AG-004GG-S-09-0008

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

3/21/09

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

CODE

FACILITY CODE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

FORMCHECKBOX

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers FORMCHECKBOX is extended, FORMCHECKBOX is not extended.

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 items 8 and 15, and returning 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 telegram 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 your desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPIRATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

CHECK ONE

A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor FORMCHECKBOX is not, FORMCHECKBOX is required to sign this document and return 1 copies to the issuing office (with offer).

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

See attached for summary of changes.

By signature in Block 15.B. Contractor releases the Government from all claims relating to this modification. This settlement is complate accord and satisfaction.

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

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

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

Ben McGrane, Contracting Officer

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

15C. DATE SIGNED

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

/s/ Ben R. McGrane

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

16C. DATE SIGNED

3/27/09

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

Previous edition unusable

Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

Amendment #01 includes the following changes:

1. Replaces the RFQ with the attached (see separate attachment). All changes are identified in bold italics in the document and the following is a summary:

a. Page 2 – Revises the following paragraph: Tree planting will be based upon the average planting of 160 to 200 trees per acre with an average spacing of 15 x 15 foot or 12 x 12 foot spacing to meet these desired results with scalping generally with a 2 x 2 foot area around the planted seedling (note: future activities associated with tree planting may include tubing, gopher baiting/ trapping, vegetation barrier mat placement, grubbing, herbicide application, big game repellant application, riparian/ upland species planting or some combination thereof).

b. Page 15 - Revises the following paragraph: Stewardship credits will not be established for work that is in progress that has not been accepted by the Forest Service. No credits will be established for work performed under terms of Items 13 thru 20 or Items 33 thru 40 as indicated in the Schedule of Items and Appendix B or C Timber Removal Specification if appropriated agency monies are used or unless otherwise agreed.

c. Page 9 – Increases the Project Area scope from 20 miles to 120 miles. The scope covers Federal and Local agency lands within 120 miles of Forests’ boundaries

d. Revises the Schedule of Items:

i. Breaks out Hand piling and Hand thinning in both Ochoco/Deschutes & Fremont-Winema

ii. Adds Items 30 & 31 for Engine and Tender use on the Fremont-Winema

iii. Adds Items 12 & 32 for Dozer Use on Prescribed Fires.

2. Attachments:

a. Replaces the Lookout Mountain/Paulina Thinning Specification with the attached. This spec revises the salvage clauses at C-5.

b. Replaces Clause C.5.4 in the Deschutes Fuels Appendix A.

c. Adds an Example Task Order

d. Replaces Appendix B with the attached.

e. Replaces Appendix C with the attached.