Inactive
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice ID:140R1719Q0025
This Sources Sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to...
This Sources Sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this Sources Sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. The information from this market research is for planning purposes only an will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research and the Government will not entertain question concerning this market research. The intent of this notice is to determine the availability of business to manage and maintain the Washington Flats Wildlife Management Area (WFWMA) from about May 2019 through September 2023. The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement to manage and maintain the WFWMA. The WFWMA was established in 1988 to mitigate the losses of wildlife habitat due to loss of habitat resulting the construction of the third power plant. The area is approximately 574-acres and located on a narrow terrace along the west bank of the Columbia river near the town of Coulee Dam. WFWMA has 16 irrigated plots comprised of trees and shrubs and planted food crops. The primary irrigation system water is supplied by a large capacity well, which uses a 50-horsepower submersible electrical pump. Work will consist of; maintaining and operating the irrigating system, clear debris from the irrigation system, plant food crops, shrubs, trees and native grasses, fertilize existing and new-planted vegetation, control grasses and noxious weeds, maintain deer fencing and fencing around perimeter of WFWMA, maintain gravel roads, maintain wildlife feeding and watering stations, and fill wildlife feeding stations for winter. This requirement is to ensure that wildlife habitat will continue to be viable and thrive in years to come. Potential offers having technical capabilities necessary to meet the needs of the described requirement are invited to provide a capabilities statement via email. The capability statement must include the following: 1) Company name and point of contact information. 2) DUNS Number 3) Business size whether large or small. If small please provide size/certification (to include 8(A), HUBZONE, SDVOSB, ETC) 4) Brief explanation of recent and relevant work (past three years) Responses are due no later than 7:00 PM, PST, Wednesday, April 25, 2019, and shall be electronically submitted to Terry Mest at tmest@usbr.gov. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Response is strictly voluntary; no reimbursement will be mad for any cost associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow-up information requests.
