Purchase and delivery of 15 picnic tables, 15 fire rings, and 15 utility tables to the St. Anthony Work Center.
ID: 1282B124Q0105Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA FOREST SERVICE-SPOC IMWashington, DC, 202500001, USA

NAICS

Household Furniture (except Wood and Upholstered) Manufacturing (337126)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (7195)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4470cae5a81749389e7edfe832a26afc/view
Timeline
    Description

    The USDA Forest Service is seeking proposals for the purchase and delivery of 15 picnic tables, 15 fire rings, and 15 utility tables to the St. Anthony Work Center in Idaho. The procurement aims to enhance recreational facilities in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, with specific requirements for the products, including ADA compliance, snow load ratings, and durable materials. This initiative underscores the importance of accessible outdoor amenities for public enjoyment and aligns with federal guidelines. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by September 19, 2024, and can contact Morgan Sharp at morgan.sharp@usda.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Morgan Sharp
    morgan.sharp@usda.gov
    Files
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    1282B124Q0105.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the USDA Forest Service for the procurement and delivery of 15 picnic tables, 15 fire rings, and 15 utility tables to the St. Anthony Work Center, Idaho. The delivery period is set from May 15, 2024, to November 8, 2024. The RFP includes specifics such as the solicitation number (1282B124Q0105), the method of solicitation, and contractor requirements, highlighting a strong preference for small businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Women-Owned Small Businesses. Contractors are required to submit a comprehensive proposal containing both technical and pricing information by the due date of August 28, 2024. The document specifies various federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and agricultural regulations (AGAR) that the contract incorporates by reference, ensuring compliance with laws and executive orders. The RFP emphasizes the need for an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and outlines evaluation criteria based on price and technical capability. This RFP illustrates a commitment to supporting small businesses while fulfilling federal procurement needs by specifying delivery terms, product requirements, and necessary qualifications for contractors.
    1282B124Q0105 A0001.pdf
    The document outlines an amendment to solicitation number 1282B124Q0105 issued by the USDA Forest Service for the purchase and delivery of 15 picnic tables, 15 fire rings, and 15 utility tables to the St. Anthony Work Center. The amendment updates the solicitation to include requirements for snow load rating certification and clarifies the award criteria, which will be based on technical acceptability and lowest evaluated price. Additionally, the delivery date has been extended to May 1, 2025, with the due date for offers now set for September 19, 2024. The solicitation details that bids must include a completed Schedule of Items and relevant technical specifications. The document also emphasizes compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, including requirements for certifications, socioeconomic classifications, and flow-down clauses for subcontractors. Overall, the amendment serves to ensure that prospective contractors understand the updated obligations and submission guidelines essential for a competitive procurement process.
    Attachment 1- Specifications for Equipment.pdf
    The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is seeking proposals for the purchase and delivery of 15 picnic tables, 15 fire grills, and 15 utility tables to the St. Anthony Work Center as part of the Dubois Ranger District Stoddard Creek Expansion project. The picnic tables must be ADA-compliant, featuring an 8-foot steel design with specific dimensions, including a 1420 lbs per sq ft snow load rating. They should include diagonal braces, a powder-coated finish, and a perforated metal design. The fire grills are required to meet ADA guidelines, with a diameter of 25-26 inches, an adjustable grate mechanism, and a high-temperature resistant paint. Finally, the utility tables should support accessibility, with dimensions of at least 28 inches wide and 16 inches deep, including necessary fasteners for assembly. This initiative emphasizes the need for accessible recreational facilities in line with federal guidelines, aiming to enhance public use and enjoyment of national forest resources.
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