SOLICITATION NOTICE
C -- Cadastral Surveys
- Notice Date
- 5/24/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-2 Rocky Mountain Region, 740 Simms Street Regional Office, Golden, CO, 80401
- ZIP Code
- 80401
- Solicitation Number
- RFP-RMAST-02-148
- Response Due
- 7/8/2002
- Archive Date
- 7/23/2002
- Point of Contact
- Sharon Miner, Contract Specialist, Phone 303-275-5276, Fax 303-275-5453, - Sue Trujillo, Contract Specialist, Phone 303-275-5250, Fax 303-275-5453,
- E-Mail Address
-
skminer@fs.fed.us, sctrujillo@fs.fed.us
- Description
- The USDA Forest Service plans to contract for various types of cadastal surveys under a group of requirements contracts in the States of Colorado, Wyoming and Kansas. Projects will include surveys of newly created parcels, retracements of regular and fractional sections, patented mineral surveys and millsites, homestead entry surveys, and other non-rectangular surveys, including rights-of-way and easements. Contractors will conduct the above referenced surveys by performing corner search, monumentation,remonumentation, corner maintenance, marking and posting of National Forest(NF) and/or National Grassland boundaries, preparation and recordation of plats, corner records, and other documentation. The States of Colorado, and Kansas have been divided into Zones with Wyoming being a zone. A seperate contract will be issued for each Zone. Firms submitting proposals must identify the Zone or Zones for which they wish to be considered and must have a State licensed Land Surveyor for each state included within the zone(s)located on their staff at the time of the proposal. The Zones are defined as follows: Zone 1: White River, Routt, and Grand Mesa-Uncompagrhe-Gunnison National Forests (CO) Zone 2: Pike and San Isabel National Forests (CO) Zone 3: Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee Grasslands (CO) Zone 4: Cimarron National Grasslands (KS), Comanche National Grasslands (CO) Zone 5 Medicine Bow, Big Horn, Shoshone National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grasslands (WY) Estimated contract effective date for each zone is early January 2003 . Term of the contracts is one year, with the options to extend additional years, up to a total of 5 years under any one contract. In accordance with FAR 36.602-1, the following criteria will be used in the evaluation of firms. (1) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; (2) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required; (3) Capacity to accomplish work in the required time; (4) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (5) Location in the general geographic area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; and (6) Acceptability under other approriate evaluation criteria. In accoradance with No. 6 above, the following evaluation criteria will also be used: (1) Volume of work previously awarded by the Forest Service will be evaluated with the objective of effecting an equitable distribution of contracts among qualified firms that have not had prior Forest Service contracts; (2) Firms must submit three survey plats showing work similar to that described above with the SF-254 and 255. At least one of these plats must show a subdivision of a section. These plats must be sealed by the Registered Land Surveyor the firm proposes to be in responsible charge of the projects; (3) Firms must also submit a 1-2 page discussion that demonstrates the firm possesses a thorough and professional understanding of the proper methodology to meet the applicable State surveying standards for the proposed work and the Registered Land Surveyor designated as being responsible, in charge, and demonstrates cadastral survey experience with a professional, complete and thorough understanding of the technical and legal approaches to the proposed work, as defined by the applicable State standards and the 1973 BLM Manual of Surveying Instructions for Surveys of the Public Lands. In addition the firm demonstrates they possess a through and professional understanding of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and the use of such technology in forested, mountainous and prairie environments relative to the proposed work. Firms interested in this solicitation should submit Standard Forms SF-254 and 255, Architect-Engineer & Related Services Questionnaires to: USDA Forest Service, PO Box 25127, Lakewood, CO 80225, Attn: Sharon Miner. Responses to this announcement must be received at the above address by COB July 8, 2002.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Various locations in the states of Colorado, Wyoming and Kansas
- Record
- SN00082874-W 20020526/020524213102 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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