PASS CREEK HANDTHINNG
ID: 140L3725Q0021Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTNATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTERBOISE, ID, 83705, USA

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- TREE THINNING (F014)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e534215106094f94b9c1bcc54369c054/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is soliciting quotes for the Pass Creek Hand Thinning project located in Poncha Springs, Colorado. This contract involves the cutting and piling of conifer tree species across an 80-acre riparian zone to enhance wildlife habitat and improve tree vigor, emphasizing environmentally responsible practices and adherence to safety regulations. The project is part of a broader federal initiative to manage natural resources and promote ecological integrity, with a contract duration from March 21, 2025, to December 15, 2025. Interested contractors must submit their quotes and required documentation to Daniel Rosales at drosales@blm.gov by March 12, 2025, and are encouraged to participate in a pre-bid inspection tour.

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    Rosales, Daniel
    drosales@blm.gov
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    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is soliciting quotes for the Pass Creek Hand Thinning project in Poncha Springs, Colorado. The contract involves cutting and piling conifer tree species across an 80-acre riparian zone to enhance wildlife habitat and tree vigor. Interested contractors must submit quotes by March 12, 2025, along with specified documentation, to Daniel Rosales. A pre-bid inspection tour is recommended. The project, starting by March 21, 2025, requires a detailed Treatment Plan, Quality Control Plan, and adherence to safety and environmental regulations throughout execution. Key tasks include identifying reserve trees, cutting conifer trees, and adhering to specific piling specifications to ensure environmentally responsible practices. The contract emphasizes the contractor's responsibility for all equipment and maintenance while also detailing compliance with safety measures, including fire precautions and handling of hazardous materials. The project is set to conclude by December 15, 2025. This solicitation represents a federal effort to manage natural resources while maintaining ecological integrity, highlighting governmental commitment to conservation and habitat restoration.
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