2022 Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO) Inventory and Monitoring IDIQ

COMMERCIAL COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICTATION

PROJECT NAME: 2022 Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO) Inventory and Monitoring IDIQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format prescribed in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation;quotes/proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitaiton number: 127EAU22R0002 and issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP), under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), Part 13.5

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clausees are thos in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-01 dated 12/06/2021.  The result of this requirement will result in a Multiple-Award IDIQ Contract.

This is issued as 100% TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE with an associated NAICS code of 541620 and small business standard size standare of $16.5 M, PSC: F019

Description:

Mexican spotted owl (MSO) (Strix occidentalis lucida) surveys may be needed throughout national forests in Arizona

and New Mexico. These formal surveys will be solicited for contract by the USDA Forest Service in areas where

forest projects are planned and/or currently being implemented within MSO habitat. Contractors will utilize the

formal Region 3 MSO survey protocol to survey established Protect Activity Centers (PACs) and inventory

unoccupied MSO habitat outside PACs. Data from these surveys will be used to assess occupancy and if necessary,

reproduction.

Submit Quote via email only to: geraldine.carrasco@usda.gov

Posted Date: 12/09/2021

Proposal Due Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2022, 1:00 P.M., Mountain Day light Time

Contractor Must Submit (please see evaluation criteria Section M for further information):

1.  Relevant Qualification and Experience

2. Past Performance References

3. Proposal Work Plan

4. Completed Schedule of Items

5. Signed Proposal Block (Page one of this Combo Synopsis/Solicitation)

6.  Certs and Representations

It is the responsibility of the offeror to view the website for any changes or amendments to this

RFP. Proposals are due to Geraldine M. Carrasco via email at geraldine.carrasco@usda.gov