SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Glass Stewardship Restoration - Package #1
- Notice Date
- 4/12/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-6 Eastern Washington ZAP, Wenatchee NF, 215 Melody Lane, Wenatchee, Washington, 98801
- ZIP Code
- 98801
- Solicitation Number
- AG-05GG-S-12-9001
- Archive Date
- 8/15/2012
- Point of Contact
- Mariah R Morris, Phone: 509-664-9317, Lynn Tucker, Phone: 509-664-9234
- E-Mail Address
-
mrmorris@fs.fed.us, ljtucker@fs.fed.us
(mrmorris@fs.fed.us, ljtucker@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Glass Vicinity Map, 2 of 2 Glass Vicinity Map, 1 of 2 THE SOLICITATION FOR THE GLASS STEWARDSHIP RESTORATION PROJECT WILL BE POSTED ON OR AFTER APRIL 27, 2012 WITH PROPOSALS DUE ON OR AFTER MAY 29, 2012. Set Aside: The proposed procurement listed herein is unrestricted per Stewardship Authority. This solicitation and any resultant contract is a stewardship project in accordance with Section 323 of Public Law 108-7 (16 U.S.C. 2104 Note, as revised February 28, 2003 to reflect sec. 323 of J.J. Res. 2 as enrolled), the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003, amending Public Law 105-277, sec. 347. This is a commercial item acquisition that has been tailored to fit the Government's method of trading goods for services. Restoration objectives for the Glass Stewardship Restoration project are summarized as follows: • Improve Forest Health - Provide growing space for healthy trees and reduce fuel loadings • Reintroduce Fire - Provide mechanical fuel treatments and preparatory work to manage the effects of the return of fire as a disturbance mechanism. • Increase and Improve Late/Old Forest Structure - Provide maintenance of designated Old Growth Areas and forest components which trend to historic vegetation and habitat conditions (snags, down wood, cover, etc.). • Improve soil, meadow, and aquatic conditions - Provide for soil and riparian function and productivity. Provide timely soil erosion control measures and restorative work. • Utilize Timber or other products - Provide wood resource to forest product industry. • Improve Travel & Access Management - Provide construction, reconstruction, maintenance and obliteration to meet project area transportation plan and resource needs. To accomplish these objectives, the contract includes the following components: stand cleaning/thinning, mechanical fuels reduction, meadow restoration, snag and down wood management, Old Growth Treatment, pre-commercial cleaning thinning, and piling of fuels, timber or other products removal, ripping and seeding, ford reconstruction, road work and system 4x4 trail reconstruction. The Glass Stewardship Restoration Project is located on the Naches Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest encompassing the area indicated on the Vicinity Maps within Glass Creek drainage to the south and Nile Creek drainage to the north. The project is located in Township 16 North, Range 13 East, Sections 13, 14, 23, and 24; Township 16 North, Range 14 East, Sections 17, 18, 19, and 20. It is estimated that work will begin by July 15, 2012 and shall be completed by October 31, 2016. Actual start date may be negotiated based upon actual award date, prospective work and weather conditions. Pre-proposal Meeting Date: Thursday May 24, 2012 at 1000 in Naches, WA at the Naches Ranger District Office.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/05GG/AG-05GG-S-12-9001/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Naches Ranger District, Naches, Washington, 9254, United States
- Record
- SN02720512-W 20120414/120412235223-670e7dae7d6118a0c17633933a8bf6ef (fbodaily.com)
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