Canyon Rim Ranch Fuels Reduction Project
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 23RFP8508
- State
- South Dakota
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- NIGP codes
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About this opportunity
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety Wildland Fire Division (SDWF) is soliciting proposals for the Canyon Rim Ranch Fuels Reduction Project, a hazardous fuels reduction treatment initiative located southwest of Pringle, South Dakota in Codington County. The procurement seeks qualified contractors to perform thinning, piling, chipping, mulching, and grinding treatments on approximately 60 acres of property in Section 14, Township 6S, Range 4E. Contractors will be evaluated based on multiple criteria, including cost per acre, personnel expertise, available resources, project experience, site familiarity, proposed methods, project timeline, and biomass utilization strategies. Interested contractors must submit written proposals by April 4, 2023 at 3:00 PM Mountain Time, with an option to attend site visits on March 14 and 20, 2023. All inquiries must be emailed to Lane Ostenson at Lane.Ostenson@state.sd.us with the subject line "RFP # 23RFP8508" and will be responded to via email, with all responses shared among potential bidders. The SDWF anticipates making an award decision and completing contract negotiations by April 5, 2023, with a contract duration of two years.
The RFP does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent types, indicating that the procurement appears open to various qualified contractors. The solicitation allows for potential contracts with multiple contractors, suggesting flexibility in vendor selection. No incumbent vendors are identified in the documentation, and no specific budget range or award value is disclosed. The SDWF reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and make awards deemed in the best interest of the State of South Dakota. While specific financial details are not provided, the project focuses on comprehensive fuels reduction treatment that aims to mitigate wildfire risks in the designated area. The contract will require successful contractors to demonstrate technical capability, environmental understanding, and effective implementation of hazardous fuels reduction techniques across the specified 60-acre project site.
Opportunity text
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified contractors to perform hazardous fuels reduction treatment on approximately _60__ acres of property located Southwest of Pringle, SD, Section _14_ Township _6S_ Range _4E_. SDWF contracts may be entered into with more than one contractor as a result of this RFP.
Contractors may make written inquiries by email concerning this RFP to obtain clarification of requirements. No inquiries will be accepted after the date and time indicated in the Schedule of Activities. Email inquiries must be sent to Lane Ostenson at Lane.Ostenson@state.sd.us with the subject line "RFP # 23RFP8508."
SDWF will respond to vendor inquiries via e-mail. All contractors will be informed of any inquiries and SDWF's response. Contractors may not rely on any other statements, either of a written or oral nature, that alter any specification or other term or condition of this RFP. Contractors will be notified in the same manner as indicated above regarding any modifications to this RFP.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon Rim Ranch RFP.pdf | ||
| Canyon Rim Project and Vicinity Map.pdf |
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