Prescribed Burn of West Newton Prairie
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- W912ES23Q0089
- Agency
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ENDIST St Paul
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Place of performance
- Kellogg, Minnesota 55945, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District is seeking a contractor to perform a prescribed burn of approximately 130 acres of native prairie in Wabasha County, MN, with an optional task of woody vegetation control across 51 acres. The burn must occur between October 10 and November 25 to protect the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, an endangered species present at the site. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses, and quotes must include Fire Boss Qualifications and a list of anticipated Pesticide Applicators.
Services to be provided by the contractor:
- Prescribed burn of approximately 130 acres of native prairie.
- Optional woody vegetation control (cutting and stump treating with herbicide) across 51 acres.
- Compliance with the burn plan, considering weather, fuel, and other site factors.
- Protection of the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee during the burn.
- Provision of Fire Boss Qualifications and a list of anticipated Pesticide Applicators.
Notice text
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District seeks a contractor to perform a prescribed burn of approximately 130 acres of established native prairie in Wabasha County, MN, southeast of Kellogg, near the West Newton Public Boat Launch. There is an option for woody vegetation control (cutting and stump treating with herbicide) of approximately 200 stems across 51 acres, varying in size from 1-8" in diameter. This option will only be exercised after successful completion of the prescribed burn.
The prescribed burn will be completed when the weather, fuel and other site factors match the prescribed descriptions in the burn plan. The burning must occur between October 10 and November 25, to prevent impacts to the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, a Federally listed endangered species known to be present at the site.
This solicitation will be 100% Set-Aside for Small Businesses.
Offerors are encouraged to inspect/view the sites where the work will be performed before quoting. The site is on public property, and is accessible without restrictions.
Quotes must include Fire Boss Qualifications and a list of anticipated Pesticide Applicators, with copies of the credentials for each individual. Quotes that do not include this information will not be considered for award.
Quotes must be received by the solicitation close time and date stated in SAM.gov. Quotes received after the stated date and time are late, and ineligible for contract award.
Please submit quotes by email to John.P.Riederer@usace.army.mil or by USPS Mail or private courier to the address listed in the solicitation "Notes to Offeror" section.
OFFEROR SHALL BE REGISTERED IN SAM (System for Award Management) https://www.sam.gov to include the FAR and DFARS Reps and Certs sections with the NAICS code applicable to the solicitation.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Prescribed Burn of West Newton Prairie | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Prescribed Burn of West Newton Prairie | Pre-Solicitation |
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