Timber Marking IDIQ on the Allegheny NF

Date for proposal submission is extended until Wednesday October 22, 2014 at 2pm.  Proposals must be submitted hard copy to the address in block 9 of the SF33.

SCOPE OF CONTRACT

It is the intent of this contract to procure timber marking services to mark and cruise standing and/or down timber for harvest on the Allegheny National Forest, by contract, on an as needed basis. These services would supplement the types of services that are performed in house. These services may be implemented year round; Contractor should expect to work in various weather and ground conditions.

LOCATION OF PROJECT AREAS

All timber marking services provided shall be performed within the general area of the Allegheny National Forest in Warren, Forest, McKean, and Elk Counties PA. Work will be performed at the project site, the Contractor's office and some work may be performed at a Forest Service Office. In general, the project areas are accessible by Forest, Township and/or State roads. In some cases, foot travel will be necessary.

TYPE OF CONTRACT

This will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base year and four option years.  Task orders will be issued as work is identified.  There will be a minimum guarantee of $10,000 and a maximum value of $250,000 over the five year life of the contract.

A DUNS number and an active registration in www.sam.gov are required in order to submit an offer.  Obtaining a DUNS number and registering in SAM are both free.  This solicitation is set aside for small businesses in NAICS 115310 Support Activities for Forestry ($7.5 million).   

All solicitation materials will be posted to this website on or around September
17, 2014.  This will include specifications, wage rates, and all information necessary in order to submit an offer.