Mulching Tractor with Mulcher for Hiawatha National Forest - Raco Work Center

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12444524Q0053
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Brimley, Michigan 49715, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service has issued a Special Notice regarding the acquisition of a Mulching Tractor with Mulcher for the Hiawatha National Forest - Raco Work Center. This notice indicates that the agency intends to negotiate a limited source contract with CrossTrac Equipment Inc. for a Barko 930B Mulching Tractor with Mulcher, which will be used for a variety of land management activities in the Hiawatha National Forest.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties that the agency plans to award a contract to CrossTrac Equipment Inc. without a competitive procurement process. The agency cites FAR 6.302-1, which allows for sole source procurement when there is only one responsible source. Interested parties are invited to submit questions or comments by May 23, 2024, which the agency will consider in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement instead. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 333924 (Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing). The agency will not be responsible for any costs incurred by parties in responding to this notice.

Notice text

Please note that this is not a request for proposal nor a request for quote as there is no solicitation document available. Therefore, this is a notice of intent issued by the Forest Service to negotiate a limited source contract with CrossTrac Equipment Inc. for Barko 930B Mulching Tractor with Mulcher. This vehicle will be used for multitude of things such as masticating, blow down/snapped off jack pine, kirkland’s Warbler habitat, site preparation for Silviculture, removing beech brush, maintaining wildlife openings, making/maintaining fuel breaks. Terrain will be off/on road and rough terrain on Hiawatha National Forest - Raco Work Center.

The proposed action is IAW FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Information received in response to this special notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to not compete the proposed acquisition is wholly within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for paying on any costs incurred and/or associated with the development of any responses submitted to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 333924 (Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing).

Submit questions and/or comments concerning this notice to Carl Weber by email carl.weber@usda.gov no later than 11:00 PM Eastern on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Subject line shall reference notice of intent 12444524Q0053 from Contract Opportunities.

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