RECOVERY - Restoration/Revegetation Services

Solicitation Number: AG-0489-S-10-370013

Notice Type: Synopsis

NAICS: 115310

PSC: F018

Project Name:

RECOVERY Restoration/Revegetation Services.



Description:

PORTIONS OF THE ABOVE REFERENCED SOLITATION IS AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (ARRA) PROCUREMENT.



THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. This opportunity is only available to the contractor(s) who will be awarded the contract(s) for work in response to Solicitation No. AG-04R3-S-10-0004, ON THE UMATILLA, WALLOWA-WHITMAN, AND MALHEUR NATIONAL FORESTS. Other Forests and other agencies may use these contracts to compete Delivery/Task Orders. The original solicitation is currently being competitively advertised as a formal RFP. Please reference the above solicitation number when searching on FBO. The Government intends to award multiple Delivery/Task Orders from this initial request for proposals. This project will be partially funded with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds. Those contractors receiving a Delivery/Task Order containing American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds shall be subject to all reporting requirements thereto.



The referenced solicitation will result in an arrangement that includes multiple-award, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) (also known as a task order contract), performance based service contract spanning approximately five (5) years. The quantity shown in the Schedule of Supplies or Services are not a representation of actual quantities to be ordered, but serve as a means of developing a pool of contractors for competing Delivery/Task Orders. The Government cannot predetermine the precise quantities that will be ordered during the contract period. The estimate is based on anticipated orders for 2010.



The desired outcome of this contract(s) is to provide and apply state-of-the-art restoration/revegetation services for an assortment of diverse ecological settings over a broad geographic area. There are two basic types of work. Examples for one type of services include but are not limited to: Hydro-seeding/Mulching, Pneumatic/Mechanical/Hand Seed/Mulch/Compost Installation, Mechanical/Hydraulic Planting, Bioengineering/Storm Water Treatment. Slash Shredding/Chipping/Hauling, Road Decommissioning/Obliteration, Riparian/Wetland Restoration/Channel Realignment and Vegetation Monitoring. The other primary service will require Locating and Mapping of Native seed plants as well as gathering Native Seed.





***The above referenced solicitation was issued on April 15, 2010 electronically in Federal Business Opportunities.*** The Contractor shall furnish the necessary personnel, material, equipment, services and facilities (except as otherwise specified), to perform the Statement of Work/Specifications.



Estimated start work date is June 14, 2010. For additional information, contact GAVIN SMITH, at the Umatilla National Forest: 541-278-3844. Proposals will be due: MAY 17, 2010.



This is being crossed referenced under the Umatilla National Forest, Solicitation AG-04R3-S-10-0004.