SNOW REMOVAL - HIGH SIERRA RANGER DISTRICT
ID: 127EAS25Q0010Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICESierra National ForestCLOVIS, CA, 93611, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking qualified contractors for snow removal services at the High Sierra Ranger District, focusing on the Huntington Lake Snopark and Kokanee Work Center in California. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary equipment, labor, and materials to ensure safe access to designated areas, including maintaining snow storage and drainage, and responding to additional requests during heavy snowfall. This contract, which spans from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2028, with options for two additional years, emphasizes compliance with federal procurement regulations and requires interested parties to submit technical and price proposals by January 24, 2025, at 5 PM EST. For further inquiries, contractors can contact Tammy Perrine at tammy.perrine@usda.gov or Greg Wilde at greg.wilde@usda.gov.

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    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the USDA Forest Service for snow removal services at the High Sierra Ranger District, specifically targeting the Lakeshore sno-park and surrounding areas. The contract spans from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2028, with provisions for two optional years. Interested contractors must submit both technical and price proposals by January 24, 2025, at 5 PM EST. The evaluation criteria focus on technical capability, past performance, and price responsiveness. The RFP outlines specific tasks, including snow removal from designated roads and areas, and requires bidders to have relevant experience, qualified personnel, and necessary equipment. It emphasizes compliance with federal regulations, including small business set-asides, and mandates precise insurance coverage amounts. Detailed instructions for the proposal submission process, including communication protocols for questions and required certifications, are included. The RFP exemplifies the government’s commitment to engaging qualified contractors while ensuring transparency and accountability in federal procurement processes.
    The document outlines the worksite locations for a project involving Huntington Lake Road and Huntington Snopark, specifically noting that the distance from Huntington Snopark to Highway 168 is approximately 0.9 miles. Additionally, it includes the Kokanee Work Center as another relevant site. The primary focus appears to be on mapping out work areas to facilitate project planning and execution. This document is likely related to local or state government RFP processes or grants involving infrastructure or environmental management, emphasizing the geographical context necessary for proper project oversight and coordination. Overall, the file serves as a navigational tool crucial for guiding further operations within the specified locations.
    The High Sierra Ranger District requires a contractor for snow removal services at Huntington Lake Snopark and Kokanee Work Center. The contractor must provide equipment, labor, and materials to clear snow from designated roads and areas, ensuring accessibility for the public by specific times. Key responsibilities include maintaining safe access to parking areas, toilets, and signage, as well as managing snow storage and drainage. The contractor must also respond promptly to additional requests during heavy snowfall. The contract spans approximately five months from February 1, 2025, with a focus on quality and adherence to safety standards. Notifications to the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) are required for hazards or damages. Compliance with federal procurement regulations, including registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), is essential for invoicing and payments. Overall, the document outlines the operational framework for snow removal, emphasizing efficiency and safety standards to serve the public effectively during winter conditions.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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