127EAS24Q0037 FY24 RTRT Herbicide Release and Site Prep
ID: 127EAS24Q0037Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 2Albuquerque, NM, 871023498, USA

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- SITE PREPARATION (F021)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is seeking a commercial contractor to provide ground, broadcast spray application of herbicides for the purpose of controlling woody shrubs, grasses, and forbs in Groveland, CA. The goal of this contract is to create a suitable environment for the survival and growth of planted conifers. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary equipment, supplies, transportation, labor, and supervision. The project is located on the Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland Ranger District, specifically within the 2013 Rim Fire area. The estimated start date is April 15th, with a 29-day period of performance. Access to the work areas is accessible by standard pickup, and four-wheel drive vehicles may be beneficial. Interested parties should address any questions to Robert Briney at robert.briney@usda.gov by March 19th. Responses to requests for information will be posted on SAM.gov by March 21st.

    Point(s) of Contact
    BRINEY, ROBERT W
    robert.briney@usda.gov
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