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RECOVERY ACT: Construction and Maintenance of firelines on the Athens Ranger District

Request For Expressions of Interest

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Country:   United States
Notice/Contract Number:   fbo:ag-4419-s-10-0200
Publication Date:   Mar 1, 2010
Deadline:   Dec 22, 2009
Funding Agency:   Department of Agriculture
Buyer:   Forest Service
Original Language:   English

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Address:   United States

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RECOVERY ACT: This project includes the construction and maintenance of dozer and hand fire lines on the Athens Ranger District of the Wayne N.F. Work includes use of heavy equipment,and/or hand tools to create or maintain and improve natural fire barriers.
Set-aside code: N/A
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela Mitchell, Contract Specialist, Phone 270-924-2096, Email amitchell02@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

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Updated on 2009/11/24

(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement is the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (2) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (3) The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (June 2009), with its quote or complete the Representations and Certifications on line at http://orca.bpn.gov. (4) The following provisions in their latest editions apply to the solicitation: FAR 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protection for Contractor Employee, FAR 52.204-7 Central Contract Registration, FAR 204-11, ARRA Reporting Requirements, FAR 52.209-9000 Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest, FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation), FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.225-21, FAR 52.225-22, FAR 52.232-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses. Full text of these provisions and clauses may be obtained from the following internet website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. (5)This solicitation is issued under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and all requirements of the Act apply including the requirement to register and report at www.federalreporting.gov. The appropriate clauses are included under subparagraph (b) above. (6) Quotes should be submitted using the Schedule of Items (SOI) form attached, and must be valid for thirty (30) days after due date. Any amendment(s) issued to this RFQ will be published on this website. Therefore, it is the Offeror�s responsibility to visit this website frequently for updates on this procurement. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price purchase order. (7) The NAICS code for this requirement is 115310, and the small business size standard is $7M. To be eligible for award, registration in the Centralized Contractor Registration Database is mandatory. Quote/Offers are due on or before 1700 EST December 9, 2009. Late quotes/offers will not be considered. Quotes/offers received after date set for receipt of quotes will be rejected. (8) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror(s) whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Price, technical factors, and past performance, when combined, are equally important. (9) This requirement is set aside for 8(a) businesses only. (10) Submit written quotations to Angela Mitchell, 100 Van Morgan Drive, Golden Pond, KY 42211, Phone 270-924-2096, Fax 270-924-2086, E-mail almitchell@fs.fed.us. E-mailed and faxed quotations are preferred.
Set-aside code: Competitive 8(a)
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

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Updated on 2009/12/01

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held on 8 December 2009 at 0900. The meeting will be held at the Athens Ranger District Office followed by an example site visit to a prescribed burn unit. Directions from Nelsonville, OH: Head east on US Hwy 33 for approximately 5 miles. The Athens Ranger District office is on your left. Pre-Bid Meeting will be for both the Ironton Ranger District and the Athens Ranger District Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (AG-4419-S-10-0197 and AG-4419-S-10-0200). Approximate travel time between districts is 2 hours. Please contact Angela Mitchell, 270-924-2096 or almitchell@fs.fed.us if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting. Proposal due date is hereby extended to 22 December 2009 at 1700 EST. Set aside is hereby changed to Total Small Business set aside.
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/02

(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement is the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (2) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (3) The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (June 2009), with its quote or complete the Representations and Certifications on line at http://orca.bpn.gov. (4) The following provisions in their latest editions apply to the solicitation: FAR 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protection for Contractor Employee, FAR 52.204-7 Central Contract Registration, FAR 204-11, ARRA Reporting Requirements, FAR 52.209-9000 Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest, FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation), FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.225-21, FAR 52.225-22, FAR 52.232-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses. Full text of these provisions and clauses may be obtained from the following internet website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. (5)This solicitation is issued under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and all requirements of the Act apply including the requirement to register and report at www.federalreporting.gov. The appropriate clauses are included under subparagraph (b) above. (6) Quotes should be submitted using the Schedule of Items (SOI) form attached, and must be valid for thirty (30) days after due date. Any amendment(s) issued to this RFQ will be published on this website. Therefore, it is the Offeror�s responsibility to visit this website frequently for updates on this procurement. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price purchase order. (7) The NAICS code for this requirement is 115310, and the small business size standard is $7M. To be eligible for award, registration in the Centralized Contractor Registration Database is mandatory. Quote/Offers are due on or before 1700 EST December 9, 2009. Late quotes/offers will not be considered. Quotes/offers received after date set for receipt of quotes will be rejected. (8) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror(s) whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Price, technical factors, and past performance, when combined, are equally important. (9) Submit written quotations to Angela Mitchell, 100 Van Morgan Drive, Golden Pond, KY 42211, Phone 270-924-2096, Fax 270-924-2086, E-mail almitchell@fs.fed.us. E-mailed and faxed quotations are preferred.
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/04

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held on 8 December 2009 at 0900. The meeting will be held at the Athens Ranger District Office followed by an example site visit to a prescribed burn unit. Directions from Nelsonville, OH: Head east on US Hwy 33 for approximately 5 miles. The Athens Ranger District office is on your left. Pre-Bid Meeting will be for both the Ironton Ranger District and the Athens Ranger District Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (AG-4419-S-10-0197 and AG-4419-S-10-0200). Approximate travel time between districts is 2 hours. Please contact Angela Mitchell, 270-924-2096 or almitchell@fs.fed.us if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting. Proposal due date is hereby extended to 22 December 2009 at 1700 EST. Set aside is hereby changed to Total Small Business set aside. The resulting contract will be a performance-based service contract; therefore, the wage rates are the DOL rates for the area of performance. No bonding is required.
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/08

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held on 8 December 2009 at 0900. The meeting will be held at the Athens Ranger District Office followed by an example site visit to a prescribed burn unit. Directions from Nelsonville, OH: Head east on US Hwy 33 for approximately 5 miles. The Athens Ranger District office is on your left. Pre-Bid Meeting will be for both the Ironton Ranger District and the Athens Ranger District Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (AG-4419-S-10-0197 and AG-4419-S-10-0200). Approximate travel time between districts is 2 hours. Please contact Angela Mitchell, 270-924-2096 or almitchell@fs.fed.us if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting. Proposal due date is hereby extended to 22 December 2009 at 1700 EST. Set aside is hereby changed to Total Small Business set aside. The resulting contract will be a performance-based service contract; therefore, the wage rates are the DOL rates for the area of performance. No bonding is required. The only mechanized tools allowed are chainsaws, power trimmers and blowers, and hand tools such as rakes and shovels. Hand line sections are typically on steep slopes and through drainages. In areas designated for hand line we are only cleared to use the types of hand tools listed above. Seeding and mulching is a possibility as listed in the attachment(s).
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/11/19


Updated on 2009/11/24

(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement is the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (2) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (3) The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (June 2009), with its quote or complete the Representations and Certifications on line at http://orca.bpn.gov. (4) The following provisions in their latest editions apply to the solicitation: FAR 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protection for Contractor Employee, FAR 52.204-7 Central Contract Registration, FAR 204-11, ARRA Reporting Requirements, FAR 52.209-9000 Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest, FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation), FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.225-21, FAR 52.225-22, FAR 52.232-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses. Full text of these provisions and clauses may be obtained from the following internet website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. (5)This solicitation is issued under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and all requirements of the Act apply including the requirement to register and report at www.federalreporting.gov. The appropriate clauses are included under subparagraph (b) above. (6) Quotes should be submitted using the Schedule of Items (SOI) form attached, and must be valid for thirty (30) days after due date. Any amendment(s) issued to this RFQ will be published on this website. Therefore, it is the Offeror�s responsibility to visit this website frequently for updates on this procurement. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price purchase order. (7) The NAICS code for this requirement is 115310, and the small business size standard is $7M. To be eligible for award, registration in the Centralized Contractor Registration Database is mandatory. Quote/Offers are due on or before 1700 EST December 9, 2009. Late quotes/offers will not be considered. Quotes/offers received after date set for receipt of quotes will be rejected. (8) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror(s) whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Price, technical factors, and past performance, when combined, are equally important. (9) This requirement is set aside for 8(a) businesses only. (10) Submit written quotations to Angela Mitchell, 100 Van Morgan Drive, Golden Pond, KY 42211, Phone 270-924-2096, Fax 270-924-2086, E-mail almitchell@fs.fed.us. E-mailed and faxed quotations are preferred.
Set-aside code: Competitive 8(a)
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/01

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held on 8 December 2009 at 0900. The meeting will be held at the Athens Ranger District Office followed by an example site visit to a prescribed burn unit. Directions from Nelsonville, OH: Head east on US Hwy 33 for approximately 5 miles. The Athens Ranger District office is on your left. Pre-Bid Meeting will be for both the Ironton Ranger District and the Athens Ranger District Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (AG-4419-S-10-0197 and AG-4419-S-10-0200). Approximate travel time between districts is 2 hours. Please contact Angela Mitchell, 270-924-2096 or almitchell@fs.fed.us if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting. Proposal due date is hereby extended to 22 December 2009 at 1700 EST. Set aside is hereby changed to Total Small Business set aside.
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/02

(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement is the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (2) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (3) The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (June 2009), with its quote or complete the Representations and Certifications on line at http://orca.bpn.gov. (4) The following provisions in their latest editions apply to the solicitation: FAR 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protection for Contractor Employee, FAR 52.204-7 Central Contract Registration, FAR 204-11, ARRA Reporting Requirements, FAR 52.209-9000 Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest, FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation), FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.225-21, FAR 52.225-22, FAR 52.232-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses. Full text of these provisions and clauses may be obtained from the following internet website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. (5)This solicitation is issued under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and all requirements of the Act apply including the requirement to register and report at www.federalreporting.gov. The appropriate clauses are included under subparagraph (b) above. (6) Quotes should be submitted using the Schedule of Items (SOI) form attached, and must be valid for thirty (30) days after due date. Any amendment(s) issued to this RFQ will be published on this website. Therefore, it is the Offeror�s responsibility to visit this website frequently for updates on this procurement. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price purchase order. (7) The NAICS code for this requirement is 115310, and the small business size standard is $7M. To be eligible for award, registration in the Centralized Contractor Registration Database is mandatory. Quote/Offers are due on or before 1700 EST December 9, 2009. Late quotes/offers will not be considered. Quotes/offers received after date set for receipt of quotes will be rejected. (8) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror(s) whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Price, technical factors, and past performance, when combined, are equally important. (9) Submit written quotations to Angela Mitchell, 100 Van Morgan Drive, Golden Pond, KY 42211, Phone 270-924-2096, Fax 270-924-2086, E-mail almitchell@fs.fed.us. E-mailed and faxed quotations are preferred.
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/04

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held on 8 December 2009 at 0900. The meeting will be held at the Athens Ranger District Office followed by an example site visit to a prescribed burn unit. Directions from Nelsonville, OH: Head east on US Hwy 33 for approximately 5 miles. The Athens Ranger District office is on your left. Pre-Bid Meeting will be for both the Ironton Ranger District and the Athens Ranger District Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (AG-4419-S-10-0197 and AG-4419-S-10-0200). Approximate travel time between districts is 2 hours. Please contact Angela Mitchell, 270-924-2096 or almitchell@fs.fed.us if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting. Proposal due date is hereby extended to 22 December 2009 at 1700 EST. Set aside is hereby changed to Total Small Business set aside. The resulting contract will be a performance-based service contract; therefore, the wage rates are the DOL rates for the area of performance. No bonding is required.
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/12/08

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held on 8 December 2009 at 0900. The meeting will be held at the Athens Ranger District Office followed by an example site visit to a prescribed burn unit. Directions from Nelsonville, OH: Head east on US Hwy 33 for approximately 5 miles. The Athens Ranger District office is on your left. Pre-Bid Meeting will be for both the Ironton Ranger District and the Athens Ranger District Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (AG-4419-S-10-0197 and AG-4419-S-10-0200). Approximate travel time between districts is 2 hours. Please contact Angela Mitchell, 270-924-2096 or almitchell@fs.fed.us if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting. Proposal due date is hereby extended to 22 December 2009 at 1700 EST. Set aside is hereby changed to Total Small Business set aside. The resulting contract will be a performance-based service contract; therefore, the wage rates are the DOL rates for the area of performance. No bonding is required. The only mechanized tools allowed are chainsaws, power trimmers and blowers, and hand tools such as rakes and shovels. Hand line sections are typically on steep slopes and through drainages. In areas designated for hand line we are only cleared to use the types of hand tools listed above. Seeding and mulching is a possibility as listed in the attachment(s).
Set-aside code: Total Small Business
Place of performance:
 Various locations on the Athens Ranger Districe, Wayne National Forest, Athen County, OH
 US
Contact: Angela L Mitchell, Contracting Officer, Phone 2709242096, Email almitchell@fs.fed.us - Bruce M. Blackburn, Contract Specialist, Phone 4142973800, Email bmblackburn@fs.fed.us

Link To Document

Updated on 2009/11/19


Updated on 2009/11/19
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