Services for Arroyo Colorado Vegetation Management

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Solicitation number
191BWC20R0009
Agency
Responses due
Not on record
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
238910 Site Preparation Contractors
Place of performance
Mercedes TX 78570 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice is for vegetation management services along a 6.3 mile stretch of Arroyo Colorado from US 77 Business to Cemetery Road in Harlingen, Texas. The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission seeks to restore the full flood conveyance capacity by removing up to 76.3 acres of non-native and woody vegetation from the arroyo overbanks. The contractor must develop and execute a work plan and final report consistent with the 2016 Vegetation Management Plan. The solicitation and performance work statement are expected to be posted on or about August 26, 2020, and the solicitation period will be a minimum of thirty calendar days.

The opportunity is set aside 100% for small businesses under NAICS 238910 with a size standard of $16.5 million. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, management and resources to perform the services to restore conveyance capacity as outlined. Funding is not presently available and no award will be made until funds are allocated for this project.

Notice text

This is Only a Pre-solicitation Notice. A forthcoming solicitation will include information on how to obtain all relevant documentation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal to be considered by the Agency when the solicitation is posted.

This is NOT a request for proposal. Please do not submit a proposal in response to this Pre-solicitation Notice.

The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) has a requirement for Arroyo Colorado Vegetation Management at Harlingen from US 77 Business to Cemetery Road.  Vegetation Management, together with sediment dredging (per separate contract), is required to restore the full flood conveyance capacity to Arroyo Colorado in this area. The project is part of the Lower Rio Grande Flood Control Project (LRGFCP) which is overseen by the USIBWC Mercedes Field Office located at 325 Golf Course Road, Mercedes, Texas 78570.

The contract will be firm-fixed price.

The solicitation is set-aside 100% for Small Business

NAICS – 238910 Site Preparation Contractors. Small Business Size Standard $16.5m.

The Contractor shall provide, all labor, material, management and other resources required to perform these services. Performance will include but not limited to:

  • Restore approximately 6.3 miles of flood conveyance capacity to Arroyo Colorado from US 77 Business to Cemetery Road by removing up to 76.3 acres of non-native and woody vegetation along the arroyo overbanks and re-establish with specific native vegetation.
  • Accomplish vegetation management work in a manner consistent with the 2016 Final Vegetation Management Plan prepared by Gulf South Research Corporation (GSRC) revised January 2016.
  • Develop, execute, and deliver a Work Plan and Final Report that documents a successful and repeatable procedure for future operations and maintenance activities by others required to maintain flood conveyance capacity.

The solicitation and PWS are expected to be posted on or about August 26, 2020 (this is a target date which may slip or change; if the solicitation is not posted on betaSAMS.gov by August 26, 2020 that is because the solicitation is not available for posting). The solicitation will be available for a minimum of thirty (30) calendar days.

 

Funds are not presently available for this project. No award will be made until funds are available.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Services for Arroyo Colorado Vegetation Management Award Award Notice
Services for Arroyo Colorado Vegetation Management Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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