Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

You have 2 new alerts

West Montana FIA Plots

Looking for contract opportunity help?

APEX Accelerators are an official government contracting resource for small businesses. Find your local APEX Accelerator (opens in new window) for free government expertise related to contract opportunities.

APEX Accelerators are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

The APEX Accelerators program was formerly known as the Procurement Technical Assistance Program (opens in new window) (PTAP).

General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: May 18, 2023 07:24 am MDT
  • Original Published Date: May 11, 2023 09:49 am MDT
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Jun 02, 2023 05:00 pm MDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Jun 02, 2023 05:00 pm MDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Jun 17, 2023
  • Original Inactive Date: Jun 17, 2023
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 9440 - MISCELLANEOUS CRUDE AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY PRODUCTS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 115310 - Support Activities for Forestry
  • Place of Performance:
    MT
    USA

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-02. This procurement is set aside for Small Business. The NAICS code is 11530 and the Small Business Size Standard is $11.5. 
The USDA Rocky Mountain research station has a need for field-based vegetation sampling of forested and non-forested condition inventory plots in West Montana. It includes, but is not limited to locating, monumenting, and photographing plots and conducting inventories of trees, shrubs, forbs, grass, collecting tree cores, and setting characteristics using a variety of protocols in the RMRS FIA P2 Field Procedures (see Attachment 1).
The work performed and the data collected shall be in compliance with the terms, specifications, conditions and provisions of this solicitation and the RMRS FIA P2 Field Procedures (see Attachment 1), or the most current version of this manual prior to data collection. The guide specifies the procedures and definitions for field implementation unless modified by this contract. Plot photos are required to be taken at each location and consist of 4 digital photographs taken in the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west) from plot center.

Quoters are expected to read/review the solicitation in its entirety to include all attachments and exhibits.Offerors shall submit all questions in writing by May 18, 2023 8:00am Mountain Time. Questions shall be sent to Rochelle.Infante@usda.gov

Question: Are all the plot data collections associated with the West Montana FIA contract remeasurements?

Answer: Yes, these are all remeasure plots. 

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • STATION FORESTRY SCIENCES LAB 507 25TH STREET
  • OGDEN , UT 84401
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact





History