Vestal Fuel Reduction/POL Thinning IDIQ

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The Black Hills National Forest has an anticipated requirement to obtain services for timber stand improvement, and fuels treatments with a selected activity of pre-commercial thinning, POL thinning, mechanical mastication, machine piling, hand piling, hazard tree removal, and chipping. The contractor shall provide any and all labor, equipment, supplies, services, permits, supervision, workman's compensation, unemployment, and transportation to accomplish projects on the Hell Canyon Ranger District, Black Hills National Forest.

This will be a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to include a base year and two option years that will not exceed $4.3 million dollars. The Government reserves the right to make up to three awards.

Solicitation, AG-67T0-S-14-0068, and related documents will be issued via FedBizOpps as a Request For Proposal (RFP). The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 115310, business size is 17.5 million dollars.

NOTE: THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE.

To ensure that you receive all information regarding this solicitation, you're encouraged to register for updates at www.fedbizopps.gov. It is anticipated that the solicitation (RFP) will be issued on or about August 05, 2014, with bids due on or about August 25, 2014. The solicitation (specifications, clauses and provisions, and forms) will only be available electronically on the FedBizOpps website. Potential offerors must register with FedBizOpps in order to have access to the solicitation material.

Offerors submitting a Request For Proposal are required by the FAR to use the System for Acquisition Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov). SAM is a web-based system that centralizes and standardizes the collection, storage, and viewing of many of the FAR required representations and certifications previously found in Solicitations. With SAM, vendors now have the ability to enter and maintain their representation and certification information. Vendors will need to review and/or update the SAM record when changes are necessary; annually to maintain an active status.

The primary point of contact for this solicitation is William Highland, Administrative Contracting Officer, (605) 716-1883, whighland@fs.fed.us the secondary point of contract is Brenda Anderson, Contracting Officer, (605) 673-9323, bjanderson@fs.fed.us

The Black Hills National Forest has an anticipated requirement to obtain services for timber stand improvement, and fuels treatments with a selected activity of pre-commercial thinning, POL thinning, mechanical mastication, machine piling, hand piling, hazard tree removal, and chipping. The contractor shall provide any and all labor, equipment, supplies, services, permits, supervision, workman's compensation, unemployment, and transportation to accomplish projects on the Hell Canyon Ranger District, Black Hills National Forest.

This will be a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to include a base year and two option years that will not exceed $4.3 million dollars. The Government reserves the right to make up to three awards.

Solicitation, AG-67T0-S-14-0068, and related documents will be issued via FedBizOpps as a Request For Proposal (RFP). The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 115310, business size is 17.5 million dollars.

NOTE: THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE.

To ensure that you receive all information regarding this solicitation, you're encouraged to register for updates at www.fedbizopps.gov. It is anticipated that the solicitation (RFP) will be issued on or about July 30, 2014, with bids due on or about August 19, 2014. The solicitation (specifications, clauses and provisions, and forms) will only be available electronically on the FedBizOpps website. Potential offerors must register with FedBizOpps in order to have access to the solicitation material.

Offerors submitting a Request For Proposal are required by the FAR to use the System for Acquisition Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov). SAM is a web-based system that centralizes and standardizes the collection, storage, and viewing of many of the FAR required representations and certifications previously found in Solicitations. With SAM, vendors now have the ability to enter and maintain their representation and certification information. Vendors will need to review and/or update the SAM record when changes are necessary; annually to maintain an active status.

The primary point of contact for this solicitation is William Highland, Administrative Contracting Officer, (605) 716-1883, whighland@fs.fed.us the secondary point of contract is Alfred Heinrich, Contracting Officer, (605) 673-9355, alfredheinrich@fs.fed.us