CARE 265911 Post Construction Seeding
ID: 140P2025Q0006Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedJul 3, 2025
$64.3K$64,295
AwardeeSOL3CARBON LLC 326 AVALANCHE AVE Georgetown TX 78626 USA
Award #:140P2025P0016
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEDSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISIONDenver, CO, 80225, USA

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Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating (115112)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- SEED COLLECTION/PRODUCTION (F009)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the National Park Service, is seeking qualified contractors for the CARE 265911 Post Construction Seeding project at Capitol Reef National Park. The contract involves comprehensive revegetation efforts across six sites totaling 11.28 acres, including hydroseeding, mulching, hand seeding, and planting nursery-grown plants, with a performance period extending until December 30, 2026. This initiative is crucial for ecological restoration following road and parking lot reconstruction, ensuring compliance with National Park Service regulations and maintaining site safety for visitors and workers. Interested parties must submit their quotes by May 14, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Zaira Lupidi at zaira_lupidi@nps.gov.

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    The document outlines the price schedule and scope of work for a post-construction seeding project at Capitol Reef National Park. It includes a breakdown of specific tasks delineated by Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs), which feature various seeding methods including hydroseeding, hand seeding, and drill seeding, with associated quantities in acres and plants. Additionally, it covers safety planning, reporting, documentation, and travel costs related to the project. The project is set to commence in October/November with a performance period spanning from May 2025 to December 2026. This document serves as part of the federal Request for Proposals (RFPs) for environmental restoration work in national parks, highlighting the government’s commitment to ecological restoration and landscape management following construction activities.
    The Statement of Work outlines revegetation efforts at Capitol Reef National Park following road and parking lot reconstruction, covering six sites totaling 11.28 acres. The contract involves hydroseeding, mulching, hand seeding, and planting nursery-grown plants. Key tasks include hydroseeding 5.3 acres, hand seeding 0.42 acres in parking lot islands, drill seeding 5.5 acres in Pendleton Pasture, and planting up to 300 nursery plants in designated areas. The performance period is set from contract award until December 30, 2026. Compliance with National Park Service regulations, traffic control measures, and safety protocols is essential throughout the project. The government will provide seed and plant materials, while the contractor is responsible for proper application, documenting the process with photos and written reports, and maintaining site cleanliness post-operations. All activities are planned to occur during the dormant season in Fall 2025, emphasizing ecological restoration and safety for visitors and workers alike.
    The National Park Service (NPS) has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services, specifically for soil preparation, planting, and cultivating, pertaining to the Capitol Reef National Park (CARE) project. This Request for Quote (RFP) 140P2025Q0006 is exclusively aimed at small businesses and has a period of performance extending until December 30, 2026. The solicitation details the bidding process, requirements for quotes, and evaluation criteria, including technical approach, past experience, personnel qualifications, and pricing. Quoters must demonstrate expertise in various planting techniques and effective communication with NPS staff. The document specifies the necessity for a site visit, proper pricing structure in the attached schedule, and acknowledges that the Government may exercise a contract extension option. Award considerations will focus on overall value rather than the lowest bid alone. Submission of quotes is due by May 14, 2025, and must be directed to the designated Contracting Officer. This solicitation emphasizes transparent procurement processes aligning with federal acquisition regulations while supporting small business participation.
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