Hazardous Tree Removal & Right of Way Corridor Clearing, Barren River Lake
ID: W912QR24Q0128Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST LOUISVILLELOUISVILLE, KY, 40202-2230, USA

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Landscaping Services (561730)

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NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- TREE THINNING (F014)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting proposals for hazardous tree removal and right-of-way corridor clearing at Barren River Lake in Kentucky. The contractor is required to provide all necessary materials, labor, and supervision to complete the project, which must commence within 10 calendar days of contract award and be finalized within 120 calendar days. This project is critical for maintaining the integrity of the site and is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with a focus on service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned enterprises. Interested contractors are encouraged to attend a site visit on September 18, 2024, with proposals due by September 20, 2024, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. For further inquiries, contact Maxwell Williams at maxwell.s.williams@usace.army.mil or by phone at 502-315-6493.

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    The document details a Request for Proposal (RFP) for hazard tree removal and right-of-way corridor clearing at Barren River Lake in Kentucky, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The contract is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with an emphasis on service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned small business categories. The contractor must furnish all materials, labor, and supervision necessary for the work, which must start within 10 days of award and be completed within 120 days. Key elements include a requirement for contenders to attend a site visit on September 18, 2024, and submit their proposals by September 20, 2024. Proposals will be evaluated based on lowest price. The document also outlines safety protocols, insurance requirements, and contractor responsibilities regarding accident reporting and site management. Furthermore, stringent security measures, including background checks for personnel and compliance with federal regulations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), are mandated to ensure safety and legal compliance. The overall purpose of this RFP is to ensure efficient and safe completion of tree removal and clearing projects crucial for maintaining the site’s integrity while promoting small business participation in federal contracts.
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