SOURCES SOUGHT
F -- Engine Support Sumter National Forest, Enoree Ranger District Columbia, SC
- Notice Date
- 2/4/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-8/SRS Eastern Administrative Zone, 200 WT Weaver Blvd., Asheville, North Carolina, 28804
- ZIP Code
- 28804
- Solicitation Number
- AG-4670-S-13-0015
- Point of Contact
- Takele K. Woldu, Phone: (803)-561-4093
- E-Mail Address
-
twoldu@fs.fed.us
(twoldu@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY: This is a Sources Sought request for information to be used for market research purposes only. The Government is conducting market research to assist in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy and potential set-asides. The Government is seeking responses from all businesses capable of performing the required services. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. Responses to this announcement are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responses will not be used for evaluation in any resultant solicitation for this requirement. The Government shall not be held responsible for any costs incurred in response to this sources sought announcement. Participation is strictly voluntary. Respondents should also note that the Government will not return any information submitted in response to this RFI. Respondents should not submit any proprietary information when responding to this RFI. The Sumter National Forest, Enoree Ranger District, has an anticipated requirement to obtain services for supplying fully staffed type-6 engines to assist Enoree Ranger District personnel in preparing for and conducting prescribed burns in the Indian Creek Wildlife Habitat Restoration Initiative area. Contract personnel will work under the supervision of the district FMO and/or Burn Boss. The contractor will be responsible for transporting personnel and equipment to and from the work site. All materials and supplies necessary to operate, maintain and repair equipment will be provided and delivered to the site by the Contractor. Personnel, equipment and accessories utilized in unit preparation, burning and mop-up operations shall be adequate to accomplish the work in a timely manner, and in accordance with contract requirements and the approved burn plan. Attached are draft specifications for this project. The anticipated North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code is 115310. (Size Standard 500 employees) Interested respondents should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 6 pages in length, single spaced, 12 point font minimum) clearly demonstrating the firm's ability to perform the services. Please review the requirements listed below. At a minimum, the package shall address the following: SOURCE REQUEST INFORMATION In order to determine the extent of industry interest and experience in the requirement, all contractors interested, must submit a written response to: USDA Forest Service Francis Marion & Sumter National Forest, 4931 Broad River Rd. Columbia, SC 29212 Attention: Takele K. Woldu, email twoldu@fs.fed.us, or FAX (803) 561-4010 no later than by February 11, 2013, 4:00 pm, EST. Responses may also be emailed to: twoldu@fs.fed.us the responses shall include: 1) Name of firm, point of contact, mailing address, and phone, Tax ID number and DUNS Number. 2) Identification of the appropriate business classification to include 8(a), HubZone, SDVOSB, small business, or other than small business as indicated at www.sam.gov 3) List prior/current corporate experience (private and/or government) performing efforts of similar size and scope within the last three years. Statements should include: A. Brief description of services provided, to include dollar value. B. Customer/purchaser. Point of Contact with phone number, and a description of the experience and how the referenced experience relates to the services described herein.
- Web Link
-
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/4568/AG-4670-S-13-0015/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Sumter National Forest, Enoree Ranger District. Approxiately 45 miles north of Columbia, SC., Columbia, South Carolina, 29212, United States
- Zip Code: 29212
- Zip Code: 29212
- Record
- SN02978689-W 20130206/130204233918-7d4362491571e2bedaecb1fbe8ac0cd2 (fbodaily.com)
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