Wetland restoration rhode island

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. FAR Part 13.5 General. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 122B4618Q0049 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The acquisition procedures at FAR Part 13.5 are being utilized. The Government anticipates this solicitation will result in a firm fixed price contract, to the responsible Contractor whose quote conforms to the solicitation and will be most advantageous to the government.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-99-1 / 07-16-2018 which can be found at http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html under the current FAR section.

This acquisition is a 100% set aside for Small Business vendors. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 115310 - Forestry Services. The small business size standard is $7.5 million. For more information on size standards, please visit http://www.sba.gov/size.

Questions MUST be submitted to the Contracting Officer via e-mail - oriel.velez@wdc.usda.gov. E-mail questions MUST include solicitation 122B4618Q0049 in the subject line to avoid oversight.
Description of Requirement:
The USDA NRCS Rhode Island State Office is in need to acquire the services for wetland restoration consisting of various activities to complete the final wetland restoration plan for a 32.5 acres easement in the Town of West Greenwich, Kent County.
The successful contractor will be required to perform these activities in accordance with the SOW and NRCS specifications. Work will include: Land Clearing, Creation of Brush Piles, Temporary Stream Crossings, Invasive Plant Spraying and Brush Management and Mobilization/Demobilization.

A site visit will be held on Wednesday August 15, 2018, at 10:00am. Interested parties will meet at the WRP site located at 91 Escoheag Hill Rd, West Greenwich, RI. POC is Joseph Bachand, 401-474-1402. This is the only scheduled site visit, no additional visits will be scheduled. Interested parties are highly encouraged to participate.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING QUOTES
The following items will be submitted with your quote: QUOTES THAT ARE RECIVED INCOMPLETE WILL BE REJECTED AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD.

1. Attachment 2, Quote Submittal Worksheet, Vendor Sheet and Certifications (15 pgs)
2. Evaluation Factors - Contractors shall submit a written narrative that addresses the two non-price evaluation factors. Evaluation Factor #1 - Technical Capability and Evaluation Factor #3 - Past Performance (10 pgs max)

Total Pages: 25

All quotations are due no later than 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 28, 2018 and must be addressed to Mrs. Oriel Vélez-Olivieri (Contracting Officer) via e-mail at oriel.velez@wdc.usda.gov. Please write the Quote number 122B4618Q0049 on the subject line.

System for Award Management (SAM) Registration
All Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management, or SAM, prior to award of a Federal Contract. For information regarding registration visit https://www.sam.gov/

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