Prescribed Fire Support – National Forest & Grasslands in Texas
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12444224R0006
- Agency
-
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Place of performance
- Texas, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Forest Service is seeking to procure prescribed fire support services for the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas through Solicitation 12444224R0006. The services required include furnishing and staffing Type 5 and 6 wildland fire engines, prescribed fire crewmembers, and intermediate fallers to support prescribed fire operations such as ignition, holding, and mop-up. The contract will be awarded on a best value basis, evaluating technical capability, past performance, geographic proximity, and price. Offers are due by May 14, 2024, and questions must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer.
This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small businesses under NAICS code 115310 with a $34 million size standard. The proposed contract has a base period through March 2025 and up to four one-year option periods. The USDA Forest Service encourages participation from small, disadvantaged, service-disabled veteran, and women-owned businesses. The contract is subject to the Service Contract Act, and offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award. The place of performance is within the state of Texas.
Notice text
This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation issued as Request for Proposal (RFP) 12444224R0006. FAR clauses and provisions enclosed within this RFP are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2019-01 and are available in full text through Internet access at http://www.acquisition.gov/far.
The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas have a requirement to support prescribed fires as further detailed in the Performance Work Statement. Services will be performed on a call-when-needed basis.
This solicitation may result in multiple awards on the basis of technical capability, past performance, and price as best meets the needs of the Government. The proposed contract(s) will have a base period, which runs through March 31, 2025, and four option years, which if exercised could extend contract performance through March 31, 2029. There is no guarantee that any options will be exercised by the Government.
The USDA Forest Service encourages the participation of small, disadvantaged, service disabled veteran, and women owned business enterprises. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 115310 and the small business size standard is $34 million. The solicitation for this project will be available only through the Federal Business Opportunities website www.fbo.gov.
The proposed contract is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. All responsible, qualified small businesses may submit an offer which will be considered by the Forest Service.
Performance of this contract is subject to the Service Contract Act. Offerors are encouraged to visit the Department of Labor Wage Determinations Online website (www.wdol.gov) to determine prevailing wage rates for included counties in Texas prior to submitting an offer.
All Offerors shall be registered at the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) to be eligible for award.
All questions pertaining to this solicitation must be submitted in writing to Rakeem Bolden at rakeem.bolden@usda.gov.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Reference Questionaire.pdf | ||
| Solicitation 12444224R0006 NFGT Prescribed Fire Support Services.pdf | ||
| Financial Information.pdf |
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