FOREST MITIGATION SERVICES - Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project

This announcement is for information and planning purposes only.  It is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. 

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District (USACE) has a requirement entitled:  Forest Mitigation Services - Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project (FMM).

USACE intends to issue an Invitation for Bid set aside 100% for a Small Business competition that results in award of one (1) firm-fixed-price contract. 

The general scope of the FMM Forest Mitigation Services requirement is to plant, monitor, and maintain native forest habitat in the Fargo Moorhead Area.  Monitoring and maintenance of forest and natural areas on approximately 250 acres, to include the planting and establishment of trees, grasses, and forbs on up to 150 acres.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 115310 Support Activities for Forestry with a small business size standard of $11.5 Million.

This synopsis is not a Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB).  In accordance with FAR Part 36, this is a Presolicitation Notice indicating that a solicitation for a competitive acquisition for award of one firm-fixed-price contract is intended to be publicized on https://SAM.gov on or about the week of 18 December 2023.  The FMM Forest Mitigation Services performance work statement will be detailed in the formal solicitation when issued.  Bids will be due no less than 30 days from the date the solicitation is issued.  The definitive due date and time will be stated in the solicitation and any associated amendments that may be issued.

No CDs or hard copies of the solicitation will be available.  Interested offerors are responsible for checking https://SAM.gov for any update(s) to this Notice.  The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for any bidder’s inability to access the document posted at the above referenced website.

To conduct business with the Department of Defense, a Contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM).  All offerors must be actively registered at SAM prior to receiving an award.  Registration instruction may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished at https://SAM.gov.

This announcement is for information and planning purposes only.