5660 - Fence Material (Barbed Wire)
ID: 1240BE25Q0006Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFUSDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATIONUSDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTCFORT COLLINS, CO, 80521, USA

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Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (331110)

PSC

FENCING, FENCES, GATES AND COMPONENTS (5660)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the USDA Departmental Administration, is seeking quotations for fencing supplies under Solicitation Number FAC 2024-05, which is set aside for small businesses. The procurement includes a variety of materials such as used oilfield pipes, galvanized barbwire, brace kits, post caps, and painted metal T-posts, with detailed specifications and quantities outlined in the solicitation. These materials are essential for constructing range fencing, which plays a critical role in land management and livestock protection. Proposals must be submitted via email to Kyle Link at kyle.link@usda.gov by 1 PM PST on December 31, 2024, with delivery expected by March 6, 2025, at a designated location in Enterprise, Oregon.

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    The USDA is soliciting quotations for fencing materials required for the Wallowa Whitman National Forest project (Solicitation No. FAC 2024-05). This request for quotation is set aside for small businesses, specifying a NAICS code of 331110 and a size standard of 1,500 employees. The procurement includes various items such as steel pipe, barbed wire, brace kits, post caps, and metal T-posts, with stated quantities and specifications for each. Prospective contractors must submit pricing for all items on the list, with a total submission deadline of 1 PM PST on December 31, 2024. Delivery is expected to be completed to the specified address in Enterprise, OR by March 6, 2025. Offerors must ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide necessary representations and certifications. Award criteria will be based solely on price, with the government intending to issue one award from this solicitation. The document outlines compliance requirements with various FAR clauses and provides additional information pertinent to the submission process and contractor responsibilities. This solicitation reflects a commitment to enabling small business participation in federal procurement processes.
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation issued by the USDA Forest Service, specifically regarding the procurement of used oilfield pipe. This amendment modifies the schedule of items in the solicitation, changing the product description from "2-7/8 inch x ~ 31 feet steel oil field drill stem pipe" to a revised specification for "2 7/8" OD #1 tubing" with detailed characteristics. The amendment requires that contractors acknowledge receipt by specific methods, highlighting the importance of compliance to avoid rejection of offers. It emphasizes that aside from the specified changes, all other terms and conditions remain intact. The document includes standard administrative details reflecting its regulatory framework, including referencing the governing Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The amendment aims to clarify product specifications for potential bidders aiming to comply with the government’s procurement processes while ensuring clarity in the bidding requirements.
    The Wallowa Whitman National Forest is soliciting quotations for fencing supplies under Solicitation Number FAC 2024-05, dated May 22, 2024. This procurement is set aside for small businesses, with a NAICS code of 331110 and a size standard of 1,500 employees. The items required include used oilfield pipes, galvanized barbwire, brace kits, post caps, and painted metal T-posts, with specified quantities and quality standards provided. Proposals must include pricing for all items listed, and only one award will be made from this solicitation. Bids must be submitted by email to kyle.link@usda.gov by 1 PM PST on December 31, 2024, with an emphasis on active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). The government will evaluate offers based solely on price. This solicitation encompasses relevant FAR provisions, certifications, and clauses related to compliance, labor standards, and contractor responsibilities, ensuring adherence to federal acquisition regulations and promoting small business participation in government contracting. The delivery of items is expected by March 6, 2025, at a specified location in Enterprise, Oregon.
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