Goat grazing vegetation treatment

BLM-CO-NWD - Colorado River Valley Field Office - GOAT GRAZING VEGETATION TREATMENT

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado River Valley Field Office (CRVFO) will soon request quotes to contract utilization of grazing goats as a management tool to improve the diversity of forage for wildlife, reduce noxious weeds, improve soil conditions, and reduce fuel loads on up to 80 acres at the Sutey Ranch near Carbondale, CO as well as reduce noxious weeds and improve post-fire restoration in an 33-acre area impacted by the Lake Christine Fire near Basalt, CO.

If you have the capability, experience, equipment, personnel and herding dogs for bringing in and managing 1000 to 1200 goats to graze these areas between 1 May - July 31, please respond to the POC with your contact information and DUNS number. A full solicitation will be posted very soon and in accordance with FAR 12.6 Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items will have a short solicitation period.

General Contracting Requirements:

1. Active Registration - www.sam.gov

2. FAR Part 12 - Commercial Item

3. FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures

4. Service Contract Act Wages for Garfield and Pitkin County, CO

5. Invoicing and Payment - www.ipp.gov

6. Award Criteria: Low Price Technically Acceptable with a heavy emphasis on your technical proposal to demonstrate you have the resources, experience and ability to accomplish the desired project goals.

POC: Contracting Officer Robert Hall - rhall@blm.gov - 970-876-9038