Equipment Rental

This is not a solicitation.

This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not

constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in

response to this notification.

BPA Call Order Exceeding $25,000 Synopsis Requisition 1128351.

The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is

issuing this synopsis as a means of complying with the USDA's policy in the

Contracting Desk Book, SUBPART 413.3-SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION

METHODS, 413.303 Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs). The USDA FS

intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against multiple award

schedule BPAs for Equipment Rental BPAs located at USDA's Contract Portal,

awarded against solicitation number: 12467020R0002 for SC to

include, but not limited to, the contractor will provide any and all labor,

equipment, supplies, services, permits and license necessary to perform

wildlife, recreational, office building environment, and various other

support services not associated with firefighting to include but not limited

to disking, mowing, invasive plant treatments (e.g., mastication and

herbicides), clearing (i.e., reclaiming openings by dozer or

pushing/removing vegetation), day-lighting (removing limbs and/or

vegetation from opening edges or along roads to allow sunlight to ground),

fertilizing/liming, planting, gate installation, wildlife disking, and

equipment rental activities to be covered under a fixed-price performance

based BPA Call.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for

call orders under the Equipment Rental (BPA). There are

currently 20 businesses with Equipment Rental BPAs. The Call Order shall be issued

via email to those companies listed on the BPA. Any changes to the Call

Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA.

Point of Contact is brad.a.carlson@usda.gov.

This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against

the aforementioned multiple award schedule BPAs previously solicited on

the Government Point of Entry (GPE) at https://sam.gov/content/home.

The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies

regarding their submissions in response to this notice.

This is not a solicitation.