Bison prairie seed spreading
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 12444524Q0076
- Agency
- Forest Service Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
- Place of performance
- Wilmington, Illinois 60481, United States
- Points of contact
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- Joshua Franks joshua.franks@usda.gov (530) 214-0154
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service has issued a solicitation for a contract to systematically spread seed on the soil surface at the Midewin Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois. The purpose is to promote natural species and habitat. The contractor will be required to use GPS navigation and tracking to ensure even distribution of specific dry-mesic, mesic, and wet-mesic seed mixes across approximately 515 acres, some of which includes active bison grazing areas. Proposals will be evaluated based on price reasonableness, technical capabilities, and past performance, with the contract awarded on a best value basis. The period of performance is from September 25, 2024 to February 28, 2025, with a 14-day period to complete the seeding work after the notice to proceed.
This opportunity is a 100% set-aside for Small Businesses and will be conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 12, 13, and 19. There is no incumbent contractor identified. The estimated contract value is not provided, but the solicitation documents indicate the USDA Forest Service's goal of promoting natural species and habitat through systematic seed spreading on the Midewin Tallgrass Prairie.
Notice text
The purpose of this project is to systematically spread seed on the soil surface in Midewin Tallgrass Prairie to promote natural species and habitat.
Procurement will be 100% set-aside for Small Business and will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 12, 13, and 19
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 2. QASP.docx | DOCX document | |
| 5. Experience Questionnaire.docx | DOCX document | |
| OM-RFQ 12444524Q0076.pdf | ||
| 1. Statement of Work.docx | DOCX document | |
| 3. Maps.pdf | ||
| 4. Illinois Statewide SCA WD 2003-0288.txt | TXT text file |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Bison prairie seed spreading | Award Notice | |
| Bison prairie seed spreading | Special Notice | |
| Bison prairie seed spreading | Special Notice | |
| Bison prairie seed spreading | Solicitation | |
| Bison prairie seed spreading | Solicitation |
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