CDFW Plantation Thin
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 12
- Agency
- Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Place of performance
- Mi Wuk Village CA 95346 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region is soliciting proposals to mechanically thin overstocked and brush choked plantations located on the Stanislaus National Forest in Tuolumne County, California. The contractor will use mechanical equipment to shred, cut, and chip live and dead brush, slash, and trees to reduce inter-tree competition and fire hazard across mountainous terrain with slopes up to 50% grade. Proposals are due by May 19, 2021 and the contractor must have experience operating equipment on difficult terrain. The solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside and is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.
The estimated value of the contract is $487,000 to be completed by September 30, 2022. The work will be performed on the Mi-Wok Ranger District and involves thinning activities in plantations primarily comprised of ponderosa pine along with other conifer, hardwood, and brush species as identified on the provided maps. The NAICS code is 115310 and PSC code D304 for forest and conservation work. The incumbent contractor is unavailable as no current contractor information was provided.
Notice text
The intent of this contract is to mechanically thin overstocked and brush choked plantations by mechanically shredding/cutting/chipping live and dead brush, new and old slash, and trees to reduce inter tree competition and reduce fire hazard. Work will be done on mountainous terrain with steep pitches up to 50%, have varying ground conditions, soil types and vegetation types. Ground conditions can contain surface and below surface rock, stumps and other debris that will vary in size, density, and depth. Vegetation types vary in size and density and include conifers, hardwoods, and brush. Work shall be done in a manner that does not damage leave trees or specified non-treated vegetation.
Location: Project is located on the Stanislaus National Forest, Mi-Wok Ranger District, Tuolumne County, California. The maps are intended to show only the general size, shape, and location of the areas. If the maps and field boundaries conflict, the field boundaries shall govern. Positions of the features shown on the maps are approximate. See the Vicinity and Unit area maps 1-2 in Section J.
Description: Work performed will be in overstocked plantations comprised of planted and natural trees and are predominately ponderosa pine, with a mix of other conifers, hardwoods, and brush species.
Accessibility: Any prospective contractor desiring an explanation or interpretation of the solicitation, drawings, specifications, etc., must request it in writing from the Contracting Officer soon enough to allow a reply to reach all prospective contractors before the solicitation closing date. Oral explanations or instructions given before the award of a contract will not be binding.
See attached Solicitation.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CDFW Mastication Plantation Thin Solicitation.pdf | ||
| attachment 3 Vacinity Map.pdf | ||
| Attachmnet 4 PAL Fire Plan.doc | DOC document | |
| Attachment 5 SCA Wage Det 3 16 2021.pdf | ||
| Attachment 2 CDFW Plantation Thin Unit Map1of2.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 CDFW Plantation Thin Unit Map2of2.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CDFW Plantation Thin | Award Notice | |
| CDFW Plantation Thin | Solicitation | |
| CDFW Plantation Thin | Pre-Solicitation |
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