Purchase and Delivery of Buck and Rail Fence Materials
ID: 1240LP25Q0010Type: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEArapaho and Roosevelt National ForestFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

NAICS

Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing (321912)

PSC

FENCING, FENCES, GATES AND COMPONENTS (5660)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service is soliciting proposals for the purchase and delivery of buck and rail fence materials to support post-fire rehabilitation efforts in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The procurement involves approximately one mile of materials, including Lodgepole Pine Notched Posts and Corral Poles, with specific requirements for dimensions and timely delivery between March 17, 2025, and April 17, 2025. This initiative is crucial for environmental restoration in the affected forest areas and emphasizes engagement with small businesses, adhering to federal acquisition regulations. Interested suppliers must submit their proposals, including a technical capability statement and price proposal, by January 3, 2025, and can contact Tina Frankenbery at tina.frankenbery@usda.gov for further information.

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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is soliciting proposals for the procurement of approximately one mile of buck and rail fence materials for post-fire rehabilitation efforts in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest. The invitation includes the delivery of materials such as Lodgepole Pine Notched Posts and Corral Poles to a designated site in Fort Collins, Colorado. Key requirements include adherence to specified dimensions for materials, timely delivery from March 17, 2025, to April 17, 2025, and compliance with various federal acquisition regulations. Proposals must include a technical capability statement, a detailed price proposal, and requisite contractor certifications, submitted by January 3, 2025. The evaluation criteria encompass the technical capability and proposed delivery date alongside price considerations, with a focus on achieving the best value for the government. This solicitation aims to foster engagement with suppliers, particularly emphasizing support for small businesses and adherence to government regulations in the procurement process, thereby contributing to environmental rehabilitation efforts in the affected forest areas.
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