Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Update Pricing Schedule, Planting Plan and PWS

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Presolicitation Notice Amendment The purpose of this amendment is to synopsize clause 52.217-8 as a revision to the original pre-solicitation synopsis posted on May 7, 2024. The Bureau of Reclamation ... Presolicitation Notice Amendment The purpose of this amendment is to synopsize clause 52.217-8 as a revision to the original pre-solicitation synopsis posted on May 7, 2024. The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) requires professional vegetation restoration services to restore and enhance fish, riparian and upland habitat on the Yakima River near Ellensburg, Washington. This acquisition is 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 562910 - Remediation Services with a Small Business Size Standard of $25 Million. The product service code is F006 - Natural Resources/Conservation - Land Treatment Practices. The duration of the contract will be one base year and one option year. Additionally, 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services is included in this contract and if exercised will not exceed 6 months. If FAR 52.217-8 is exercised, the prices for the Option to Extend Service¿s term will be calculated based on the prorated term and prices that are in effect at the time the option is exercised. Examples of the requirement - Implementation of the Restoration and Planting Plan through 2026: Implement the planting plan to include site preparation, seeding, tree and shrub planting, weed control, and irrigation. - Continued site monitoring through 2026: The goal of monitoring is to document planting success, identify maintenance needs including additional planting. Monitoring shall include weed control and replacement of failed plantings. - Installation, operation, and maintenance of temporary irrigation infrastructure as necessary. - Post-planting Surveys: Post-planting surveys shall document survivability, species composition, invasive species, animal damage, watering needs, maintenance intensity, and other factors. Reclamation intends to award one firm-fixed-price contract. The anticipated date to issue the Request for Quote, 140R1724Q0043, (written) is approximately the third week in May 2024. The anticipated closing date is the third week in June 2024. The anticipated award date is the second week in July 2024, but all dates in this notice are subject to change. An Offeror is required to be registered in SAM when submitting an offer or quotation, and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. Any amendments applicable to the solicitation will be posted at the same site. This product will be purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13, simplified acquisition procedures apply. The Government will evaluate quotes based on factors listed in the solicitation. Contracting Office Address: Bureau of Reclamation - CPN-Region, Grand Coulee Power Office, PO Box 620, Code 7810, Grand Coulee, WA 99133 Place of Performance: Yakima, Washington Point of Contact: Terry L. Mest, Contract Specialist 509-633-9327, tmest@usbr.gov

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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 and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research. The Government will entertain question concerning this market research. The intent of this notice is to determine the availability of business to provide professional vegetation restoration services to restore and enhance fish, riparian and upland habitat on the Yakima River near Ellensburg, Washington. The contractor shall provide all labor, material, supplies and equipment necessary to continue implementation of the Restoration and Planting Plan for the project area. The Plan includes the details of seed mixes, soil treatments, weed control, and watering necessary to continue to implement and monitor an aggressive re-vegetation plan for the Project. The anticipated minimum primary tasks necessary to meet the Government's performance objectives are site preparation, invasive species control, seeding, tree and shrub planting, and revegetation monitoring. Potential offers having technical capabilities necessary to meet the needs of the described requirement are invited to provide a capabilities statement via email. If your company is interested the Performance Work Statement can be emailed to your company. The capability statement must include the following: 1) Company name and point of contact information. 2) UEI Number 3) Business size whether large or small. If small please provide size/certification (to include 8(A), HUBZONE, SDVOSB, ETC.) Responses are due no later than 17:00 PM, PT, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 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 made for any cost associated with providing information in response to this sources sought or any follow-up information requests.