IRA WILDLIFE FRIENDLY FENCE MATERIALS (M
ID: 140L3625Q0006Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTMONTANA STATE OFFICEBILLINGS, MT, 59101, USA

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Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (331110)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (5680)
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    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking quotes for wildlife-friendly fencing materials to support the Dillon Field Office in Montana. This procurement includes a variety of items such as barbed wire, smooth wire, T-posts, and wire fence stays, with a total quantity specified in the solicitation documents. The materials are essential for maintaining land management practices that support wildlife conservation efforts. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by January 3, 2024, and ensure delivery by June 1, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Chad Clapp via email at cclapp@blm.gov.

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    Clapp, Chad
    (000) 000-0000
    (406) 896-5296
    cclapp@blm.gov
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    The document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) for fencing materials by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at the Dillon Field Office in Montana. It specifies the quantity and type of items needed, including 240 rolls of barbed wire, 100 rolls of smooth wire, 6,000 T-posts with clips, and 80 bundles of 48-inch wire fence stays. The total price quote must include delivery costs, and the delivery deadline is set for no later than June 1, 2025. The bidding requirement is all-or-nothing, meaning suppliers must quote for the entire order. Additionally, vendors are required to provide their company details, including the SAM UEI, email, phone number, and point of contact. This solicitation reflects the government’s process of sourcing materials through competitive bidding, contributing to efficient and cost-effective procurement practices.
    The document outlines specifications for wire fencing materials as part of a government solicitation (Solicitation #: 140L3625Q0006). It details the requirements for barbed and barbless wire, stating that both should consist of two strands of 12-1/2 gauge galvanized steel, with a minimum breaking strength of 950 lb-force and compliant with ASTM A 121. The wire is to be zinc-coated, with a coating weight of at least 0.3 oz/ft², provided in 1,320-foot rolls. Additionally, it specifies the use of green "T" bar type steel fence posts, featuring clip-type wire fasteners and a minimum weight of 1.33 lb/lin ft. The posts must be manufactured from wrought, rail, or new billet steel per ASTM A 702 guidelines. A particular focus is placed on the design of the anchor plate and fasteners. Clips must be made from 11 gauge galvanized wire. This document serves to ensure that the materials used in the fencing project meet established quality and safety standards, aligning with federal procurement practices for structural supplies.
    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Metal Fencing Material to support the Dillon Field Office in Dillon, Montana. The solicitation invites offers under a 100% HUBZone set-aside program, where the bid due date is set for January 3, 2024. The successful contractor must ensure delivery by June 1, 2025. The procurement falls under the NAICS Code 331110, with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees. Interested parties must register on the System for Award Management (SAM) before the quote submission date. All communication regarding the RFQ will be directed to the Contract Specialist, Emma Padeken, via email. Potential vendors are encouraged to review all solicitation documentation, including the associated specifications and pricing schedules, and to ensure compliance with all contractual and reporting requirements, including electronic invoicing through the U.S. Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The procurement process emphasizes best value for the Government and mandates adherence to federal regulations. Any queries must be submitted by December 27, 2024, with respect for restrictions on direct contact with government personnel during the solicitation period.
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