MUDDY CREEK FENCE, WY
ID: 140L0625Q0008Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTNATIONAL OPERATIONS CENTERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)

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CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES (Y1PZ)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking quotations for a construction project to convert existing barbed wire fencing to a wildlife-friendly design along Muddy Creek in Sublette County, Wyoming. The project involves the removal and replacement of approximately 3.63 miles of fencing, with specific requirements for the new construction, including a 4-wire, all-wood post fence that accommodates wildlife crossings while ensuring livestock containment. This initiative is part of the BLM's commitment to enhancing land management practices and promoting ecological safety. Quotations must be submitted by January 13, 2025, and the contractor is expected to complete the work within 287 days after receiving the notice to proceed. Interested contractors can contact Jonathan Peterson at jrpeterson@blm.gov or by phone at 314-708-0329 for further details.

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    The 2025 Pinedale Field Office project involves converting an existing barbed wire fence to a wildlife-friendly design along Muddy Creek. This entails the removal and replacement of approximately 3.63 miles (19,166 linear feet) of fencing. The contractor is tasked with ensuring livestock containment during the transition from the old to the new fence. The new construct includes a 4-wire, all-wood post fence equipped with eight stress panels, five 3-post corners, six 16-foot wire gates, and thirteen wildlife crossing gates, leaving existing X-gate wildlife crossings intact. The project is located in specific sections of T30N, R111W and T110N, R111W. All work will adhere to provided specifications and drawings, executed under a single contract dedicated to completing the project. This initiative reflects a commitment to ecological considerations in the management of land use by enhancing wildlife safety while managing livestock fencing requirements.
    The Muddy Creek Individual Fence project involves the removal of approximately 3.63 miles of existing barbed wire fencing and the construction of a new 4-wire fence in Sublette County, Wyoming. The new fence will consist of a barbless bottom wire and three barbed wires above it. Contractor responsibilities include labor and equipment provision, debris removal and disposal, and compliance with specified quality standards. The work must be conducted with minimal disturbance to existing landscapes and access must be maintained without constructing new roads without prior approval. All materials required for construction will be supplied by the contractor, with stringent guidelines for their quality and use outlined in various related sections. The overall structure of the document includes general information, submittals, delivery, storage, and quality assurance details, as well as project and site conditions, execution procedures, measurement methods, and payment bases. Specific sections outline requirements for existing fence removal, new wire installation, and the types of materials to be used, ensuring regulatory compliance and project specification adherence throughout the process. The project underscores the government's commitment to infrastructure improvement while maintaining environmental considerations.
    The Wyoming Area Reference Map details the location of the Muddy Creek Individual Fence project, part of a broader initiative under the U.S. Department of the Interior and specifically the Bureau of Land Management. The map prominently features key transportation routes, including Interstate Highways, U.S. Highways, and State Highways, indicating access and logistical considerations for related projects. The visual representation of project locations within the national system of public lands reflects the government's commitment to land management and infrastructure development. This map serves as a vital tool for stakeholders involved in federal grants, RFPs, and local initiatives, facilitating planning, execution, and coordination of land use and conservation efforts in Wyoming.
    The document appears to be a fragmented and corrupted government file, likely related to federal or state grant opportunities or requests for proposals (RFPs). Despite its incoherence, it hints at details surrounding funding processes and project specifications commonly associated with governmental financial assistance. The file might involve the application processes, eligibility criteria, or guidelines relevant to stakeholders seeking funding for various initiatives. There are indications of specific areas such as infrastructure improvements, health and safety protocols, as well as environmental assessments that are usually required in compliance with governmental regulations. The document’s primary purpose seems to focus on establishing the framework and necessary steps for applicants to follow while seeking government grants or submitting proposals for funding. Overall, the essence of this file suggests a significant emphasis on bureaucratic processes and standards for governmental financial support, reflecting the diverse nature of projects that require funding.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the federal government, seeking information and price quotes from potential suppliers. It clarifies that the RFQ is not an order, nor is it a small business set-aside, ensuring transparency in the procurement process. The RFQ includes critical sections for the quoter's information, item descriptions, and pricing details, emphasizing that all submissions must comply with Federal, State, and local tax regulations. The document outlines specific requirements for submitting quotes, such as deadlines and the necessity for appropriate certifications. There are provisions for discounts based on prompt payment, and it specifies that quotations provided do not obligate the government to any costs incurred. Importantly, the RFQ includes instructions for completing the form based on different types of business entities (individuals, partnerships, corporations) to ensure proper authorization and signature. This RFQ serves as a structured approach to soliciting competitive bids for required supplies or services, conforming to federal guidelines and fostering fair competition among vendors.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for construction services related to replacing fencing at Muddy Creek in Wyoming. Issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), it specifies that quotations must be submitted by January 13, 2025, and the contractor must complete the work within 287 days after receiving the notice to proceed. The project is designated as a small business set-aside within the NAICS category of All Other Specialty Trade Contractors. Key details include requirements for utilizing domestic materials per the Buy American Act and adherence to various contractual clauses covering labor standards and insurance. The contract will be awarded based on low price, and quotations must be valid for a minimum of 60 days. Prospective contractors are advised to consult and comply with all terms outlined in the RFQ, as failure to meet these guidelines may result in disqualification. Communications with the Contracting Officer, Jonathan Peterson, are delineated, with questions due by December 27, 2024. Overall, the RFQ emphasizes transparency, requires competitive bidding, and is intended to ensure high-quality work while promoting small business participation in federal contracting activities.
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