Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a Request for Quote no. 140P8323Q0086 for Seed Collection Management for the Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO). See attached for scope of work (SOW) details and terms and conditions. This i... This is a Request for Quote no. 140P8323Q0086 for Seed Collection Management for the Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO). See attached for scope of work (SOW) details and terms and conditions. This is a best value procurement, set-aside for small business concerns in accordance with FAR Part 19.5. The NAICS code for this purchase is 115116, Farm Management Services, with a small business size standard 15.5 million. Quotes are due on the specified SF-18 or as stated in the most recent amendment (SF30). Instructions are noted in the clause section. Prospective quoters must visit SAM.gov periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the solicitation/contract documents; no other notifications will be sent nor will hard copies of the solicitation be mailed or issued. All eligible responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the National Park Service, however, quoters who have not established and/or maintained an active registration a www.sam.gov prior to the quote due date and time will be considered either ineligible or non-responsive and will not be considered for award. It is the policy of the Government to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to small business, veteran owned small business, service disabled veteran owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business and women owned small business concerns. Such concerns must also have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate as subcontractors in the contracts awarded by any executive agency, consistent with efficient contract performance. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation. For more information, contact Nadine Joe, Contracting Officer at email address nadine_joe@nps.gov.