Question and Answers.docx
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- Bison prairie seed spreading Federal contract opportunity
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- Department of Agriculture Forest Service
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This document is a set of Questions and Answers related to a federal contract opportunity for Bison prairie seed spreading. The government clarified that this service has been performed in-house or through volunteers in the past, and is not an existing contracted service. The contract opportunity provides details on the seed mixes, including the composition, approximate amounts of seed and rice hulls per acre, and that the seed will be cleaned prior to seeding. The government also indicated that drone application of the seed can be utilized if the ground is too soft and in danger of rutting. The seed will be provided in bulk storage containers. The contracting agency is the Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
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Q1) Will the government please clarify if there is an incumbent providing service on this contract or is this level of effort a new need?
A1) It has been performed in house or through volunteers in the past, not contracted.
Q2) If there is an incumbent, can the government please provide the most recent contract award number & contract value?
A2) See above answer
Q3) Can you provide the composition of the different seeding mixes?
A3) See attachment
Q4) What is in each mix?
A4) A variety of species dependent on soil type.
Q5) An approximation of the amounts in each mix, including the amount of rice hulls to be added to each mix?
A5) 3-8 pounds of seed, 5 pounds of rice hulls per acre is the general estimate.
Q6) It was stated that some of the seed was being collected. Will that seed be cleaned prior to seeding?
A6) Yes, all seed provided will be cleaned.
Q7) If the ground is too soft and in danger of rutting, then can drone application of the seed be utilized?
A7) Yes, Drones can be used for the entire project.
Q8) Is the seed mix all in bags or in a bulk container?
A8) Bulk seed storage containers which are made of a wax cardboard roughly 30 gallon cylinder shaped.
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