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This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) issued by the US Fish and Wildlife Service for hand planting of seedlings at the South Arkansas Refuges Complex, specifically within Compartment 3 of Overflow National Wildlife Refuge. The work involves planting seedlings across 102 total acres (72 acres North Field, 32 acres South Field) with performance period from January 15, 2026 to March 31, 2026.

The solicitation (140FS325Q0009) is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry) with an $11.5M size standard. Quotes are due by November 29, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET, with anticipated award date of December 2, 2024. Technical capabilities and past performance are weighted significantly more than price in the evaluation criteria. Offerors must submit technical approach, management plan with key personnel identified, and three past performance references demonstrating similar work. The technical POC is William Whited, with Lorri Johnson and Billy Burchfield as alternate POCs. All quotes must be submitted via email to stephanie_long@fws.gov and vendors must be actively registered in SAM.gov to be considered for award.

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SEE ADDENDUMIS CHECKED

CODE 18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

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Falls Church VA 22041 5275 Leesburg Pike FWS SAT Team 3 FWS SAT Team 3

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REQUEST FOR

PROPOSAL

(RFP)

INVITATION

FOR BID (IFB)

10. THIS ACQUISITION ISCODE

REQUEST FOR

QUOTE (RFQ)

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

13b. RATING

NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY

CLASSIFICATION STANDARD

(NAICS):

SMALL BUSINESS

11/29/2024 1500 ES

11/25/2024

4046794059Stephanie Long (No collect calls)

INFORMATION CALL:

FOR SOLICITATION 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIMEb. TELEPHONE NUMBER a. NAME

4. ORDER NUMBER3. AWARD/ 6. SOLICITATION

140FS325Q0009

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 1. REQUISITION NUMBER PAGE OF

1 4 0044001529OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

TELEPHONE NO.

17a. CONTRACTOR/

Crossett AR 71635 5531 Hwy 82 West

FWS SOUTH ARKANSAS REFUGES COMPLEX

15. DELIVER TO

Falls Church VA 22041 5275 Leesburg Pike FWS SAT Team 3

9. ISSUED BY

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2. CONTRACT NO.

EFFECTIVE DATE

$11.5

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW

ISSUE DATE

DELIVERY FOR FREE ON BOARD

(FOB) DESTINATION UNLESS

BLOCK IS MARKED

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SEE SCHEDULEX

12. DISCOUNT TERMS THIS CONTRACT IS A RATED

ORDER UNDER THE DEFENSE

PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATIONS

SYSTEM - DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13a.

SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

(SDVOSB)

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

8(A)

FWS SAT Team 3

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL

BUSINESS (WOSB)

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL

BUSINESS (EDWOSB)

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SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

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ITEM NO.

FWS PPR2062237 FWS South Arkansas Refuges Complex, AR Oxbone Seedling & Hand Planting 2026 Request for quote to provide seedlings and handplanting within Compartment 3 of Overflow National Wildlife Refuge. Total acres (see Map) is 102;

North Field is 72 and South field is 32.

TECH POC: William Whited, (870) 473-2869 ALT POC: Lorri Johnson, (334) 687-4065 Alt POC: Billy Burchfield at 870-853-2229 contract POC: stephanie_long@fws.gov

(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)

HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

DATED

Keith Rose

. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK 5),

INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE SET FORTH

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER

ARE

ARE

31c. DATE SIGNED

27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA

31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY ADDITIONAL

SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.

27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE (FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION) FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3

AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Government Use Only)

OFFER

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 11/2021)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

ARE NOT ATTACHED.

ARE NOT ATTACHED.

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REFERENCE

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

32c. DATE 32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED:

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED

40. PAID BY39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER

37. CHECK NUMBER

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36. PAYMENT

FINALPARTIAL

35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

CORRECT FOR

34. VOUCHER NUMBER33. SHIP NUMBER

COMPLETE

32g. E-MAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS42c. DATE REC'D (YY/MM/DD)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

41c. DATE41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 11/2021) BACK

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ITEM NO.

Attachments: PWS, Seedlings Species List, Maps

Delivery: 03/31/2026

Period of Performance: 10/24/2025 to 03/31/2026

00010 AR_Oxbone Seedling and Hand Planting 202

Period of Performance: 01/15/2026 to 03/31/2026

32f. TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Solicitation Title: Hand Planting of seedlings 2026, South Arkansas Refuge Complex., AR

Document Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Solicitation Number: 140FS325Q0009

Posted Date: 11/25/24 Response Date: 11/29/2024, 3:00 PM Classification Code: F005 Set Aside: Small Business NAICS Code: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry

Contracting Office:

US Fish and Wildlife Joint Administrative Operations | Acquisition Goods and Services Operations, SAT Team 3 (East Team)

This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and an award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Buyer intends to issue award using a purchase order or delivery order. Quotes from Sellers unable to accept purchase orders or delivery orders will not be considered for award.

This is a Small Business Set-Aside Request for Quote (RFQ).

1. Solicitation Number 140FS325Q0009 is issued as an invitation for request for quote (RFQ).

2. This procurement is Hand planting of seedlings 2026 South Arkansas Refuge Complex, AR

3. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance FAR 13 and with the format in Subpart

12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

4. This action is being solicited as a Small Business Set-Aside. A Firm-Fixed Price commercial order will be issued. NAICS Code: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry

5. Offerors are cautioned that a warranted Contracting Officer is the only authorized Government representative to make any contractual changes once an award is made. No oral statement of any person whomsoever shall, in any manner or degree modify or otherwise affect the terms of this Purchase Order. In the event the Contractor effects any such change at the direction of any person other than the Contracting Officer, the change shall be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment shall be made in the Purchase Order price to cover any increase in costs incurred as a result thereof. The Contract Specialist for this order is stephanie_long@fws.gov.

6. Contracting Officer Representative: TBD

7. Prior to submitting an offer, Offerors must be actively registered in System for Award Management. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished at www.sam.gov. By submitting an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement to be registered in the SAM (www.sam.gov) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation. (FAR 52.212-3 Representations and Certifications are per beta.sam.gov registration)

8. Questions on this solicitation should be sent via email to stephanie_long@fws.gov within the first 24 hours of the posting of the solicitation. This will allow time for responses to be obtained and posted as an amendment to the solicitation prior to the closing date and time.

9. Evaluation Factors IAW FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (NOV 2021). These mailto:stephanie_long@fws.gov http://www.sam.gov/ http://www.sam.gov/ mailto:stephanie_long@fws.gov

General Evaluation Factors will be applied:

• Technical experience, capacity, and expertise to perform the required tasks within the period of performance and to meet all goals and objectives on schedule. Demonstrated experience with Janitorial Services specifically within the size, location, and proximity of the current requirement.

• Technical approach to performing the required tasks as described in the statement of work addendum within the period of performance. The proposal shall include a narrative explaining how the work will be carried out in terms of the techniques, procedures, and schedule.

• Management Plan: Key Personnel shall be addressed and identified in proposals to be considered responsive. If use of a Subcontractor is part of your response to the solicitation, they should be identified in the response to the solicitation.

• Past performance. The proposal shall include three examples of successful, timely completion of similar work. The examples may come from federal, state, or local government. The following information shall be included:

o Name of the job (to include address) o Project Prime's name o Issuing agency or company o Contract/Identification number o Start and completion dates o Brief description of the scope of work o How the work is substantially similar to the proposed project o No less than two (2) valid references that includes: Agency name, Point of Contact, Phone Number, Email

Address

• Technical Capabilities & Past Performance when combined is significantly more than Price.

10. Offerors must submit quotes via email to stephanie_long@fws.gov. All interested Contractors shall provide a quote as follows:

RFQ due date: Friday, November 25, 2024

RFQ due time: 3:00 PM; Eastern Time

The anticipated award date is 12/2/2024. Please do not request award status prior to this date.

Parties responding to this solicitation please submit the following:

a. SF 1449: Provide a completed SF 1449 with signature. Provide all signed amendments (SF 30), if issued for this notice.

b. Company Information: provide Company’s address, phone number, email, and SAM.gov Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).

Vendors must be registered and Active in SAM.gov to be considered for an award action. Dunn and Bradstreet Number (DUNS) is no longer used by the federal government for verification. Failure to provide a SAM UEI will have your response deemed unresponsive, and not further considered for an award.

c. Technical Capabilities: Evidence of the technical capabilities of the offeror IAW the attached Statement of Work.

d. Past Performance References: Provide references for up to three (3) clients in which you have performed similar services IAW with the attached Statement of Work.

e. Price Quotes:

The Government will evaluate the reasonableness of pricing submission based on best value of other quotes received.

mailto:stephanie_long@fws.gov

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