SAM-Special Notice Information.docx

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White Bark Pine Elite Tree Fuel Reduction
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This is a Special Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order for whitebark pine protection services on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. The USDA Forest Service, Procurement & Property Services is issuing this competitive BPA Call Order exceeding $20,000 under the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA, a national multiple-award schedule (BPA contract number 12363N23Q4023). The work involves hand thinning of competing conifers to protect elite whitebark pine trees on the Okanogan and Colville National Forests. The solicitation is restricted to the 227 businesses currently approved as contractors under the LMIR BPA; the Call Order RFQ will be issued via email to eligible BPA contractors only. This is not a general solicitation, and unsolicited proposals are not being accepted.

Contractors not currently on the LMIR BPA may apply during the annual onboarding window held October 1–31 each year. Interested companies should search solicitation number 12363N23Q4023 on SAM.gov or contact the LMIR BPA team for onboarding instructions. The primary point of contact for this Call Order is Tawana Green at tawana.green@usda.gov. The requirement will be competitively awarded among eligible LMIR BPA holders, with the Call Order and any amendments distributed to BPA contractors via email.

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BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis Requisition 1173735 The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this special notice as a means of complying with USDA Acquisition Regulation (AGAR), SUBPART 412.201-1, requiring that all calls above $20,000 be posted to the Government Point of Entry (GPE). The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA for Whitebark Pine Elite Tree Fuel Reduction on the Okanogan – Wenatchee National Forest.

12363N23Q4023 The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consists of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more. The BPA can be utilized on all Forests and Grasslands and is available for all federal agencies to utilize.

This is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for USFS. There are currently 227 businesses that will receive this solicitation. The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA. POC Contact: Tawana Green, tawana.green@usda.gov.

This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the GPE at: SAM.gov. If contractors are not on the LMIR BPA and wish to join, they can respond to the BPA during the onboarding window which is Oct 1-Oct 31st each year for the life of the BPA. For instructions on how to join the BPA, search “Contract Opportunities” on sam.gov using solicitation number “12363N23Q4023” or emailing the LMIR BPA team for a list of onboarding instructions.

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