FY 2025 Pike Spring Planting
ID: 1282B125Q0014Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- FOREST TREE PLANTING (F005)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8b79931c03c7474887b499d60cef57d5/view
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    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the USDA Forest Service, is soliciting bids for the FY 2025 Pike Spring Planting project, which involves the planting of approximately 509 acres of container stock at a density of 134 trees per acre in Pueblo, Colorado. Contractors will be required to submit pricing for all items listed in the solicitation, which includes two designated planting areas, Wigwam 284 and Wigwam 225, with the intention of promoting environmental conservation through reforestation efforts. This initiative is part of the federal commitment to manage forest resources effectively, and the selected contractor will receive payment on a per-acre basis for their services. Interested parties should contact Steven Dahlgren at steven.dahlgren@usda.gov for further details regarding the submission process and compliance requirements.

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    Steven Dahlgren
    steven.dahlgren@usda.gov
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    1282B125Q0014.pdf
    The document outlines a federal solicitation (No. 1282B125Q0014) for the FY 2025 Pike Spring Planting project, involving the planting of approximately 509 acres with container stock at a density of 134 trees per acre. Contractors are required to submit pricing for all items listed in the solicitation, which includes two specific planting areas (Wigwam 284 and Wigwam 225). The project emphasizes that a single award will be granted to a contractor who meets the requirements. Payment will be calculated on a per-acre basis, highlighting the financial structure of the initiative. The overall goal of this solicitation is to promote environmental conservation through reforestation efforts, aligned with federal commitments to manage forest resources. The document provides details regarding the submission process, including the need for contractors to submit invoices to a specified address, and emphasizes the importance of accurate billing and reporting for compliance with federal regulations.
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