Bandit IRSC Stewardship

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
129JGP20R4012
Agency
Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
115310 Support Activities for Forestry
PSC
F014 Natural Resources/Conservation- Tree Thinning
Place of performance
Chester Ca Usa

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This solicitation seeks mandatory stewardship services on the Bandit IRSC Stewardship Contract Area located on the Almanor Ranger District of the Lassen National Forest in California. Services include cutting, skidding, decking, hauling, chipping, masticating, spreading, and road maintenance and reconstruction across approximately 978 acres. Contractors must remove around 26,135 tons of sawtimber and 9,581 tons of biomass product. The estimated price range for the construction contract is between $150,000 to $200,000. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 21, 2020 and responses are due within 60 days of the solicitation package posting date of July 9, 2020.

The solicitation contains no set-aside designations. Key NAICS and PSC codes were not provided. Mandatory services must be performed on the Bandit IRSC project area located in Sections 20-22, 27-34 of Township 30 North Range 8 East and Sections 4-6, 8 of Township 29 North Range 8 East on the Almanor Ranger District, Lassen National Forest in Chester, California. Contractors must remove specified timber quantities within the listed time and budget parameters. The soliciting agency is the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region.

Notice text

3 versions

Update #3 · Latest ·

8/03/2020 Amendment 1 - The purpose of solicitation amendment 1 is to extend the proposal delivery date to
8/14/2020 at 1700 PT, revise Appendix A, distribute project shape-files, and project Q&A.
-Appendix A revision - Item 6 Spreading of Windrows - Change is Highlighted in document.

7/20/2020-Update - The Bandit IRSC project site visit is being rescheduled due to highway closures because of a wildfire in the general vicinity. The site visit will now be held on July 29, 2020 meeting at the Almanor Ranger District at 9:00 am.

The solicitation and any resultant contract will be a stewardship project as authorized in accordance with Section 8205 of Public Law 113-79, the Agricultural Act of 2014 as amended under Section 204 & 207 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (Omnibus Bill 2018).

This project is being advertised for full and open competition.

This acquisition has been tailored to fit the Governments need for trading goods for services. The Bandit Project is located on the Almanor Ranger District on the Lassen National Forest. Approximately 11 air miles NE of Chester, CA. There are eight mandatory service items. Services include but are not limited to Cut, Skid and Deck Biomass on approximately 978 acres; Haul of Sawlogs; Chipping of Biomass and Hauling of all Chipping Material; Mastication of Brush and Small Trees; Spreading of Windrows; Road Maintenance; and Road Reconstruction.

The project includes removal of approximately 26,135 tons of Sawtimber along with an estimated 9,581 tons of Biomass product. Any resultant contract will be a Construction contract with requirements for timber removal.

The estimated price range for construction is:  between $150,000 and $200,000.

Project Location - The Bandit IRSC Stewardship Contract Area is located in T30N R8E Sec. 20-22, 27-34, T29N R8E Sec. 4-6, 8, Mount Diablo Base Meridian.

The solicitation package was uploaded on July 9th, 2020. The date of award is expected to be within 60 days after the actual response date, which will be stated in the package and is subject to change with amendments to the solicitation. The contractors are encouraged to visit the site prior to the response date. A prebid meeting on site is scheduled for 07/29/2020. More information about the prebid meeting will be posted with the solicitation package. Please RSVP to Heidi Van Gieson - heidi.vangieson@usda.gov.

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.

It is the contractor’s responsibility to monitor the beta.sam.gov website for amendments.

Update #2 ·

7/20/2020-Update - The Bandit IRSC project site visit is being rescheduled due to highway closures because of a wildfire in the general vicinity. The site visit will now be held on July 29, 2020 meeting at the Almanor Ranger District at 9:00 am.

The solicitation and any resultant contract will be a stewardship project as authorized in accordance with Section 8205 of Public Law 113-79, the Agricultural Act of 2014 as amended under Section 204 & 207 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (Omnibus Bill 2018).

This project is being advertised for full and open competition.

This acquisition has been tailored to fit the Governments need for trading goods for services. The Bandit Project is located on the Almanor Ranger District on the Lassen National Forest. Approximately 11 air miles NE of Chester, CA. There are eight mandatory service items. Services include but are not limited to Cut, Skid and Deck Biomass on approximately 978 acres; Haul of Sawlogs; Chipping of Biomass and Hauling of all Chipping Material; Mastication of Brush and Small Trees; Spreading of Windrows; Road Maintenance; and Road Reconstruction.

The project includes removal of approximately 26,135 tons of Sawtimber along with an estimated 9,581 tons of Biomass product. Any resultant contract will be a Construction contract with requirements for timber removal.

The estimated price range for construction is:  between $150,000 and $200,000.

Project Location - The Bandit IRSC Stewardship Contract Area is located in T30N R8E Sec. 20-22, 27-34, T29N R8E Sec. 4-6, 8, Mount Diablo Base Meridian.

The solicitation package was uploaded on July 9th, 2020. The date of award is expected to be within 60 days after the actual response date, which will be stated in the package and is subject to change with amendments to the solicitation. The contractors are encouraged to visit the site prior to the response date. A prebid meeting on site is scheduled for 07/29/2020. More information about the prebid meeting will be posted with the solicitation package. Please RSVP to Heidi Van Gieson - heidi.vangieson@usda.gov.

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.

It is the contractor’s responsibility to monitor the beta.sam.gov website for amendments.

Update #1 ·

The solicitation and any resultant contract will be a stewardship project as authorized in accordance with Section 8205 of Public Law 113-79, the Agricultural Act of 2014 as amended under Section 204 & 207 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (Omnibus Bill 2018).

This project is being advertised for full and open competition.

This acquisition has been tailored to fit the Governments need for trading goods for services. The Bandit Project is located on the Almanor Ranger District on the Lassen National Forest. Approximately 11 air miles NE of Chester, CA. There are eight mandatory service items. Services include but are not limited to Cut, Skid and Deck Biomass on approximately 978 acres; Haul of Sawlogs; Chipping of Biomass and Hauling of all Chipping Material; Mastication of Brush and Small Trees; Spreading of Windrows; Road Maintenance; and Road Reconstruction.

The project includes removal of approximately 26,135 tons of Sawtimber along with an estimated 9,581 tons of Biomass product. Any resultant contract will be a Construction contract with requirements for timber removal.

The estimated price range for construction is:  between $150,000 and $200,000.

Project Location - The Bandit IRSC Stewardship Contract Area is located in T30N R8E Sec. 20-22, 27-34, T29N R8E Sec. 4-6, 8, Mount Diablo Base Meridian.

The solicitation package was uploaded on July 9th, 2020. The date of award is expected to be within 60 days after the actual response date, which will be stated in the package and is subject to change with amendments to the solicitation. The contractors are encouraged to visit the site prior to the response date. A prebid meeting on site is scheduled for 07/21/2020. More information about the prebid meeting will be posted with the solicitation package. Please RSVP to Heidi Van Gieson - heidi.vangieson@usda.gov.

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.

It is the contractor’s responsibility to monitor the beta.sam.gov website for amendments.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
BanditIRSC_2020_shapefile.zip ZIP file
Bandit IRSC Q-A.8.3.20.pdf PDF
Appendix A - Bandit IRSC.rev1.pdf PDF
Amendment 1.pdf PDF
Appendix D - Specified Roads Bandit IRSC.pdf PDF
Appendix B - Scaled Bandit IRSC.pdf PDF
Wage Determination SCA-1977-0727.pdf PDF
Appendix C - RM Bandit IRSC.pdf PDF
Wage Determination DBA-CA20200007.pdf PDF
Appendix A - Bandit IRSC.pdf PDF
Contract Map - Bandit IRSC.pdf PDF
Fire Plan - Bandit IRSC.docx DOCX document
129JGP20R4012.pdf PDF
Vicinity Map - Bandit IRSC.pdf PDF
Experience Questionnaire.docx DOCX document
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Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Bandit IRSC Stewardship This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation
Bandit IRSC Stewardship Original Pre-Solicitation

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