Escrito mastication and seeding

2025 ESCRITO WILDLIFE AND RANGELAND IMPROVEMENT SEEDING / MASTICATION AND THINNING, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, FARMINGTON FIELD OFFICE, SAN JUAN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement and attachments constitute the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. Consider this solicitation (140L3725Q0121) as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This solicitation documents incorporate provisions and clauses in effect through Federal acquisition Circular 2019-03. This solicitation is set-aside for small business. NAICS 115310 - Support Activities for Forestry - Fuels Management Services. The small business size standard is $34.0 million. Product Service Code F014 - Natural Resources / Conservation - Tree Thinning. The resulting purchase order will be a firm-fixed price type contract. (SEE ATTACHMENT 140L3725Q0121 - RFQ PACKAGE FOR COMPLETE STATEMENT OF WORK, MAPS, WAGE DETERMINATIONS, AND CLAUSES / PROVISIONS.)

Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Farmington Field Office, San Juan County, New Mexico has a requirement to perform Manual Fuels Reduction / Seeding on approximately 84 acres. The project contains multiple treatment polygons in separate locations and generally lies approximately 35 miles east/southeast of Bloomfield, NM. All project boundaries reside within BLM and New Mexico Game and Fish lands. Grid Coordinates are as follows: Township 23 North, Range 6 West, Sections 14 and 23; Township 24 North, Range 7 West, Sections 7, 17, 29 and 33; Township 28 North, Range 5 West, Sections 23, 26, 33 and 34; Township 30N, 5W, Section 34.

Approximately 84 acres** x $_____ per acre = $_________
**NOTE: Total acreage of mastication and total acreage of hand thin/lop and scatter may change slightly in value depending on final archeological survey results. **

SITE VISIT: Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 11:00 am MST. (All details included in Package section E.7)
In accordance with the procedures in FAR Part 12 and 13, RFQ 140L3725Q0121 is available for viewing through electronic commerce via Bureau of Land Management's website at https://sam.gov.

The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer is conforming to the solicitation and provides the best value to the Government on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis.

Quotes are due Wednesday, September 17, 2025, by 3:00 p.m. Mountain Time. Contractors submit quotes by email to awhetham@blm.gov.

Note: Any contractor to submit an acceptable quote or be awarded a government contract must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors must register at www.sam.gov.
System updates may lag policy updates. The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not include in agency solicitations. Examples include 52.222-25, Affirmative action Compliance, and paragraph (d) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Contracting officers will not consider these representations when making award decisions or enforce requirements. Entities are not required to, nor are they able to, update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM.

Contractor's must submit their Unique Entity ID (UEI) and CAGE code with their quote.

UEI ______________________

CAGE ____________________

For further information about this requirement, offerors should contact Audrey Whetham at awhetham@blm.gov.

The provisions and clauses attached apply to this solicitation.

Contractors Signature _______________

Date: _______________