Pre_Solicitation_Notice_3.pdf

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR QUOTES

PRE – SOLICITATION NOTICE

WY-Control of Noxious Weeds for the Wyoming Area Office and Surrounding Areas

Solicitation Notice 140R6022Q0012

The Bureau of Reclamation’s Missouri Basin Regional Office intends to solicit a Request for

Quote (RFQ), for the WY-Control of Noxious Weeds for the Wyoming Area Office and

Surrounding Areas.

In accordance with Part 12 and Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the RFQ is anticipated to be issued via the Sam.gov web page at https://sam.gov on or around March 1, 2022. The close for acceptance of quotes will be due on or around March 22, 2022, and shall be submitted via email to Contracting Officer Darlene Dillon at ddillon@usbr.gov.

The anticipated set-aside is total small business. The applicable North American Industry

Classification System (NAICS) Code is 561730 Landscaping Services, and the associated Small

Business Size Standard is $8 million.

The anticipated period of performance of the Purchase Order is 12 months, with four 1-year option periods. The period of performance is inclusive of receipt and acceptance of all submittals by the Bureau of Reclamation.

For further information, interested offerors should contact Contracting Officer Darlene Dillon at email address ddillon@usbr.gov. It is incumbent upon contractors to monitor the Sam.Gov website for the RFQ posting and all subsequent amendments.

Effective October 26, 2018 all contractors interested in doing business with the Federal

Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database when submitting a quotation. Note: Registering in “SAM” does not constitute an automatic award of any contract or agreement to the registering contractor. SAM is a centralized database for consolidating the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), the online Representation and

Certifications Application (ORCA), and the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS). Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements at the SAM website at www.SAM.GOV or by calling 1-866-606-8220.

Additionally, the contractors “DUNS and BRADSTREET” and banking information are required for the SAM registration, and annual confirmation requirements must be accomplished through the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov. For assistance with registering in SAM, contact the

Federal Services Desk at 1-866-606-8220.

Please note, beginning Monday, April 4, 2022, the new Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov will be the official, government-wide identifier used for federal awards.

Payment Requests for the anticipated purchase order must be submitted electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Internet Payment Platform (IPP) system. The IPP website https://sam.gov/ mailto:ddillon@usbr.gov mailto:ddillon@usbr.gov http://www.sam.gov/ is located at https://www.ipp.gov. The contractor must use the IPP website to register access and submit requests for payment. Contractors may obtain assistance by contacting the IPP

Production Helpdesk via e-mail ippgroup@bos.frb.org or at telephone number 1(866)973-3131.

If the contractor is unable to comply with the requirements to use IPP for invoice submission, the contractor must submit a waiver request in writing to the Contracting Officer with its quotation.

https://www.ipp.gov/ mailto:IPPGROUP@BOS.FRB.ORG