USFS PSWRS Rooted Cuttings Orchard Operations

Closed Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
127EAS23Q0136
Agency
Forest Service Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
813312 Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations
PSC
F013 Natural Resources/Conservation- Tree Breeding
Place of performance
Phelan, California 92371, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The US Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region is seeking quotes for a firm fixed price contract to provide rooted cuttings orchard operations and research support services. The contractor will establish and maintain rooted cuttings in hydroponic systems at the USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station in Riverside, California, and will also maintain the Mormon Rock Seed Orchard in the San Bernardino National Forest, including mowing, irrigation, cleanup, and pruning. Quotes will be evaluated based on the technical approach, past performance, and price, with technical approach and past performance being more important than price. Quotes are due by September 26, 2023.

This procurement has been set aside only for small businesses classified under NAICS code 813312 for nursery and tree production with a size standard of $17 million. The base period of performance is one year from September 29, 2023 through September 28, 2024, with four optional one-year extensions. Services will be performed at facilities located in Phelan, California. The contract has an estimated value of $250,000 per year.

Notice text

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with (IAW) the format prescribed in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation 127EAS23Q0136 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ).

This procurement is being issued as a 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE.

North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) 813312, Size standard of $17 Million. 

This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses of those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04 and Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) last updated 11 March 2021. The result of this requirement will be a firm fixed priced (FFP) contract.

ATTACHMENTS:

  1. Schedule of Items (SOI)
  2. Evaluation Criteria
  3. Statement of Work (SOW)
  4. RFQ Provisions and Clauses

CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT:

  1. Completed and Signed SOI
  2. Technical Approach Document
  3. Past Performance Information
  • Please see evaluation criteria attachment for further information.

All questions pertaining to this acquisition shall be asked no later than, 21 September 2023 at 10:00AM, PST. Questions shall be sent to Perry Rinato via email at perry.rinato@usda.gov. Email must be titled, “127EAS23Q0136 – RFQ Question”.

It is the responsibility of the offeror to view the website for any changes or amendments to this RFQ.

Quotes are due to Perry Rinato via email at perry.rinato@usda.gov no later than, 25 September 2023 at 10:00AM, PST. Quote emails must be titled, “127EAS23Q0136 – RFQ Submission”.

Please see attachments for complete RFQ information. 

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
SOW (Drafted).docx DOCX document
WD SAM.pdf PDF
RFQ Ps and Cs.docx DOCX document
Combo RFQ 127EAS23Q0136.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
USFS PSWRS Rooted Cuttings Orchard Operations Award Award Notice
USFS PSWRS Rooted Cuttings Orchard Operations This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation

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