Roan Hazard Tree Debris Removal IRSC
ID: 12363NType: Presolicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICENATIONAL FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINAASHEVILLE, NC, 28801, USA

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Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

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NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- OTHER (F099)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking contractors for the Roan Hazard Tree Debris Removal project in the National Forests in North Carolina. This initiative aims to address the damage caused by Hurricane Helene, which affected approximately 25 acres on Roan Mountain, by cutting and removing hazardous trees and debris, thereby enhancing forest health and safety. The project involves the removal of sawtimber, pulpwood, and biomass, with an estimated timber volume of 250 tons of sawtimber, 150 tons of pulpwood, and 250 tons of biomass, all to be compensated at appraised rates. A pre-solicitation site visit is scheduled for May 1, 2025, with a Request for Quotes expected around May 7, 2025, and the contract will be awarded based on a best value source selection method. Interested parties can contact Keith Brugger at keith.r.brugger@usda.gov or Alice Brown at alice.brown@usda.gov for further information.

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    The Roan Hazard Tree Debris Removal project aims to address damage caused by Hurricane Helene in the Appalachian Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina. Authorized under stewardship provisions, it focuses on removing hazardous tree debris from approximately 25 acres affected by storm winds. The work will involve cutting and clearing damaged trees, with timber products like sawtimber, pulpwood, and biomass expected to be removed at appraised rates. Key project details include the performance deadline of June 13, 2025, and a pre-solicitation site visit set for May 1, 2025, to discuss contractual requirements with prospective contractors. A Request for Quotes is anticipated around May 7, 2025, with the contract awarded based on best value using a fixed-price approach. This project not only aims at enhancing forest health but also supports local community needs in line with federal stewardship goals.
    The document outlines the contract map and associated details for debris removal operations within the National Forests in North Carolina's Appalachian Ranger District, specifically focusing on Roan Mountain. It highlights various trails and roads, as well as designated debris processing sites and removal areas. Key locations mentioned include the Debris Processing Site, NRT Loop A and B, and various ridge paths such as Sarvis Ridge and Cloudland Mountain. The concise mapping effort indicates a structured approach to managing the area, aiming to facilitate effective debris removal while respecting natural landscapes. This document serves as a foundational resource for contractors involved in the cleanup efforts, ensuring compliance with established routes and procedures necessary for federal and state regulations.
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