Presale Services for Newport, Sullivan Lake and part of the Three Rivers Ranger District

Presale Services for Newport, Sullivan Lake and part of the Three Rivers Ranger Districts. The Colville National Forest requires presale services on the Newport, Sullivan Lake and part of the Three Rivers Ranger Districts. Location of the work is in Stevens and Pend Oreille Counties, Washington (located in the NE portion of Washington State).

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The Colville National Forest requires pre-sale services consisting of, but not limited to, unit tree marking, boundary painting, profiles, reconnaissance and cruise plots on the various Project areas throughout the Ranger Districts. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, supplies and incidentals necessary to perform the work in accordance with the specifications and provisions of the contract.

The resultant contract will be an Indefinite Quantity contract with a base year and two one-year option periods (for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017). One award will be made. The minimum guarantee and ceiling price will be listed in the solicitation. Task orders will be placed based on site conditions and funding availability. The physical work and performance period will be identified in the individual Task Order.

Work in the field is estimated from May 1st through November 15th depending on weather and site locations. The Contractor will be paid for actual work ordered, performed and accepted by the Government.

This procurement requires the use of biobased products to the extent that such products are reasonably available, meet agency or relevant industry performance standards, and are reasonably prices. Where available, these products would first be acquired from among qualified products that fall under the umbrella of items designated through the Federal Biobased Products Preferred Procurement Program (FB4P).

This project will be advertised as a written request for quotations and will be solicited under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) (Test Program) and Acquisition of Commercial Item rules. Estimated issue date of the solicitation is on or about May 17, 2015. The solicitation will be posted electronically at this (FedBizOpps) site when it issues. The actual due date will be listed in the solicitation.

The project is a 100 percent small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 115310 and Size Standard is $7.5 million.

All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered. An electronic copy of the solicitation will be posted at the site on the issue date.