Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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 announce... 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 constitutes the only solicitation; Quotes are being requested and an additional written solicitation will not be issued. The USDA Forest Service is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation as a request for quote (RFQ). This procurement is being issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under solicitation number 129JGP20Q0072. The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-06. The Government anticipates issuing a single firm fixed price (FFP) contract award. The North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) 115310, Support Activities for Forestry - Fuels Management Services, with a small business size standard of $20.5 million apply to this procurement. Period of Performance: This contract will be for a period beginning after contract award and issuance of the notice to proceed through March 14th, 2021. Contracting Office: USDA Forest Service Central California Acquisition Service Area (CCASA) 631 Coyote Street Nevada City, CA 95959 Provisions: The following provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items (MAR 2020) FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation – Commercial Items (OCT 2014) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items (MAR 2020) Clauses: The following clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items (OCT 2018) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items (MAR 2020) Additional terms and conditions are contained within the attached solicitation documents. Site Visit: A Pre-Quote site visit is not scheduled this project, the project area is accessible to the public and contractors can visit the site at any time. Offerors or quoters are urged and expected to inspect the site where services are to be performed and to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of contract performance. Submission of Quotes: Quotes must be submitted in accordance with FAR provisions at 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items (MAR 2020) and the instructions set forth in this solicitation. Quotes: All Quotes must be received by the Contracting Officer no later than 3:00 PM (PDT) on Thursday, June 4, 2020 to the following email address listed below: Inquiries: All inquiries regarding this solicitation must be received in writing by 10:00 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 22, 2020. Point of Contact (POC): Craig A. Ericson, Contracting Officer Craig.Ericson@usda.gov (530) 478-6142 Technical Point of Contact: Gregory Thompson, Forester gregory.thompson@usda.gov 661-245-3731 x7236