Schaake revegetation 2024

This Sources Sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this Sources Sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. The information from this market research is for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research. The Government will entertain question concerning this market research.

The intent of this notice is to determine the availability of business to provide professional vegetation restoration services to restore and enhance fish, riparian and upland habitat on the Yakima River near Ellensburg, Washington.

The contractor shall provide all labor, material, supplies and equipment necessary to continue implementation of the Restoration and Planting Plan for the project area. The Plan includes the details of seed mixes, soil treatments, weed control, and watering necessary to continue to implement and monitor an aggressive re-vegetation plan for the Project. The anticipated minimum primary tasks necessary to meet the Government's performance objectives are site preparation, invasive species control, seeding, tree and shrub planting, and revegetation monitoring.

Potential offers having technical capabilities necessary to meet the needs of the described requirement are invited to provide a capabilities statement via email. If your company is interested the Performance Work Statement can be emailed to your company.

The capability statement must include the following:
1) Company name and point of contact information.
2) UEI Number
3) Business size whether large or small. If small please provide size/certification (to include 8(A), HUBZONE, SDVOSB, ETC.)

Responses are due no later than 17:00 PM, PT, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, and shall be electronically submitted to Terry Mest at tmest@usbr.gov. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Response is strictly voluntary; no reimbursement will be made for any cost associated with providing information in response to this sources sought or any follow-up information requests.