Consultation-Greater Chino Valley Collabrative Facilitation
ID: 127EAU24Q0033Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEPrescott National ForestPRESCOTT, AZ, 86303, USA

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: POLICY REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT (R406)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f6cb132441e04d61b8c09b0a601d0eb7/view
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    Description

    Solicitation: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF, FOREST SERVICE is seeking consultation services for the Greater Chino Valley Collaborative Facilitation. This service involves providing support in policy review and development. The services will be performed both in-person in the Chino Valley area and online via Google Docs, email, and Zoom. In-person meetings may occur at various partner offices within Chino Valley. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed-Price contract/Purchase order with a period of performance base year and four option years. The place of performance is Prescott, AZ (zip code: 86303), USA. For more information, contact Stephanie LaRuffa at stephanie.laruffa@usda.gov or 9284438246.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Stephanie LaRuffa
    (928) 443-8246
    stephanie.laruffa@usda.gov
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