Noxious Weed Treatment for Chickasaw Agency
ID: 140A0825Q0004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSEASTERN OKLAHOMA REGIONMUSKOGEE, OK, 74402, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- LAND TREATMENT PRACTICES (F006)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is seeking proposals for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to provide Noxious Weed Treatment services for the Chickasaw Agency. This procurement is exclusively set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and falls under NAICS Code 561730, which pertains to Landscaping Services, with a small business size standard of $9.5 million. The project is crucial for managing invasive plant species in various counties in Oklahoma, ensuring the preservation of natural resources and promoting ecological health. Proposals are due by January 15, 2025, with an anticipated performance period of 60 days following the receipt of the order. Interested parties can contact Teihahnietuh McCargo at teihahnietuh.mccargo@bia.gov or (918) 781-4612 for further information.

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    This government document pertains to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract regarding Noxious Weed Treatment services specified for the Chickasaw Agency. The acquisition is entirely set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and falls under NAICS Code 561730 (Landscaping Services) with a small business size standard of $9.5 million. Proposals must be submitted by January 15, 2025, with the performance period anticipated to be 60 days after receipt of the order. The project location encompasses various counties in Oklahoma. The document outlines the solicitation format in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and highlights the required compliance with various clauses related to contractor responsibilities, invoicing procedures, and the prohibition on contracting with entities that use certain telecommunications equipment or services. It also emphasizes the importance of accurate invoicing through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Overall, this RFP represents the government's commitment to promoting economic opportunities for Indian small businesses while adhering to federal procurement regulations.
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