127EAS24Q0004 Calaveras RD Snow Grooming
ID: 127EAS24Q0004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 2Albuquerque, NM, 871023498, USA

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NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- RECREATION SITE MAINTENANCE (NON-CONSTRUCTION) (F008)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, is seeking a commercial contractor to provide snow grooming services on the Calaveras Ranger District of the Stanislaus National Forest in Murphys, CA. The contractor will be responsible for maintaining a smooth surface on snowmobile trails, allowing for safe travel at a maximum speed of 35 MPH. The trails to be groomed include Bear Valley Trail, Highway 4, and Spicer Reservoir Road. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, equipment, supplies, and transportation. The procurement is set aside for total small business. Interested offerors must submit a technical proposal, price proposal, and representations and certifications by email to robert.briney@usda.gov. The evaluation factors include price, technical capability, and past performance. The contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the government.

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