2016 Placerville Herbs

Added: Mar 03, 2016 6:26 pm This project is set-aside for Total Small Business. The NAICS code for this project is 115310, Support Activities for Forestry and the small business size standard is no greater than $7.5 million in average annual receipts. Only offers from firms that are certified to meet both Total Small Business status and the size standard will be considered. You may contact your local U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) office (federal, not state office) for more information on the Total Small Business program. Your local SBA office's contact information may be found by accessing the SBA website (www.sba.gov).

Description:

The intent of this project is to secure services for vegetation control treatment in young conifer plantations. The specified treatment will be the foliar application of herbicide mixtures from backpack sprayers to target vegetation using the shielded, directed spray technique.

The contractor shall provide everything, including-but not limited to, all equipment, supplies, transportation, labor, and supervision-necessary to complete the project, except for that which the contract clearly states is to be furnished by the Government.

Location:

The project is located on the Placerville Ranger District of the Eldorado National Forest. The address of the Supervisor's Office is 4260 Eight Mile Road, Camino, CA 95709, approximately 8 miles east of Placerville, CA on U.S. Highway 50, at Exit 54 and all work sites are within approximately 1 hour of travel time from the District Office.

The solicitation package will be uploaded when ready, approximately March 18, 2016. The date of award is expected to be within 14 days after the actual response date, which will be stated in the package and possibly changed in one or more amendments.

Please hold any technical questions until after review of the solicitation. The technical contact information will be listed in the solicitation.

The purpose of this notice is to meet the FAR 5.201 requirements.

It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor the Federal Business Opportunities website for amendments.