F--LAND ACCESS PERMIT - BAWFAW PEAK, WA
ID: 140G0325Q0056Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTSSACRAMENTO, CA, 95819, USA

NAICS

Lessors of Other Real Estate Property (531190)

PSC

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- ENVIRONMENTAL LICENSING AND PERMITTING (F114)
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    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking to award a purchase order for a Land Access Permit to Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings Inc. for access to BawFaw Peak, Washington. This procurement is intended to facilitate environmental licensing and permitting services, specifically for a first-year land use permit agreement valid from June 14, 2024, to October 14, 2024, followed by a subsequent permit agreement for the year from October 15, 2024, to October 14, 2025. The selected contractor will play a crucial role in supporting the government's commitment to environmental systems protection. Interested parties must submit their quotations electronically by March 17, 2025, to Elizabeth Adam at eadam@usgs.gov, as hardcopy submissions will not be accepted.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Adam, Elizabeth
    (916) 278-9441
    (916) 278-9339
    eadam@usgs.gov
    Files
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    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) numbered 140G0325Q0056, issued by the US Geological Survey (USGS) OAG Sacramento Acquisition Branch. This RFQ seeks quotes for land use permit agreements related to environmental licensing and permitting services. The request emphasizes the necessity for suppliers to provide quotations by March 18, 2025, with a focus on two specific services: the first-year land use permit agreement valid from June 14, 2024, to October 14, 2024, and a subsequent permit agreement for the year following, running from October 15, 2024, to October 14, 2025. Interested parties must indicate if they cannot provide a quote, and the document does not obligate the government to cover costs related to the submission of quotations or to enter into contracts. This RFQ is designated as not a small business set aside and outlines that quoted supplies are expected to be of domestic origin unless otherwise specified. The overall purpose is to solicit competitive quotes for environmental permitting services that support the government's commitment to environmental systems protection.
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