Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Amendment 002 - Cancelled and will be readvertised as 12445023Q0012 with significant revisions. All responses were either noncompliant with soliciation requirements or determined to be unreasonably hi... Amendment 002 - Cancelled and will be readvertised as 12445023Q0012 with significant revisions. All responses were either noncompliant with soliciation requirements or determined to be unreasonably high. Amendment 001- Extend due date to Nov 17th, revise site visit information, and provide answers to submitted questions. Site Visit Information Areas to be serviced are publicly accessible for vendors to view on their own, Monday to Friday, 8AM to 4PM, excluding holidays. Site Visit POC: Kevin Blanton, 828-257-4345, kevin.blanton@usda.gov Questions & Answers Q1. Is there an incumbent? A1. Yes. Previous contract was 12456818C0006, awarded to High Country Mechanical. Q2. If so, are they eligible to re-compete for this solicitation? A2. The incumbent contractor is eligible. Q3. Do you know if they plan to recompete? A3. Not disclosing discussions with the incumbent contractor. Description of Requirement Snow and ice removal services for the Southern Research Station Headquarters and Bent Creek Experimental Forest. Both facilities are located in Asheville, NC Date(s) and Place(s) of Delivery and Acceptance/Location 1 Dec 2022 – 31 Oct 2023 Base Year, with 4 subsequent 12-month option years, each from 1 November to 31 October. Site 1 - Southern Research Station Headquarters, 200 WT Weaver Blvd., Asheville, NC 28804. Site 2 - Bent Creek Experimental Forest, 1577 Brevard Rd., Asheville, NC 28806.