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The Department of Agriculture is procuring mechanical site preparation and fuels reduction services for the Superior National Forest, specifically in the Laurentian and LaCroix Ranger Districts. The work includes rock raking and mastication services, requiring compliance with specific technical requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement.
The project involves mechanical site preparation and fuels reduction services, including rock raking and mastication, in the Laurentian and LaCroix Ranger Districts of the Superior National Forest.
Solicitation Number: 12443926Q0025 Title: R9 Superior National Forest – Laurentian & LaCroix Mechanical Site Prep and Fuels Work (FY2026) This is a combined for commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 as revised under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) under FAR 13, supplemented by AGAR Part 413. Two awards may result from this solicitation: • Award 01 – Mechanical Site Prep (Laurentian Ranger District) • Award 02 – Mastication/Fuels (LaCroix Ranger District) NAICS & Set‑Aside • NAICS: 115310 – Support Activities for Forestry • Size Standard: $11.5M • Set‑Aside: Total Small Business Set‑Aside DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT The Superior National Forest requires mechanical site preparation (rock raking) and fuels reduction/mastication services in the Laurentian and LaCroix Ranger Districts. Work includes all labor, supervision, equipment, transportation, and incidentals necessary to perform all tasks in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Schedule of Items. Maps will be provided as separate
attachments in the SAM.gov posting.
Attachments (provided in SAM posting): Attachment 1 – Performance Work Statement (PWS) (12443926Q0025 01_PWS…) Attachment 2 – Schedule of Items (12443926Q0025 Schedule…) Maps (uploaded separately) SCHEDULE OF ITEMS Award 01 – Laurentian Ranger District: • CLIN 001 – Rock Raking / Mechanical Site Prep • Estimated Acres: 146 Award 02 – LaCroix Ranger District: • CLIN 002 – Fuels Work – Mastication • Estimated Acres: 40 Offerors shall provide unit prices for each CLIN, extended to a total price.
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE Per PWS Section 4.0 • Mechanical Site Prep: June 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026 (soil‑dependent) • Mastication: June 1, 2026 – April 1, 2027 TECHNICAL
REQUIREMENTS All work must comply with the PWS, including: • Rock raking to 4–8 inch depth; slash piling limits; equipment
requirements; rutting restrictions; leave‑tree rules; resource protection; sanitation; and road use/maintenance. • Mastication includes mulching hazardous fuels, debris removal from roads, and minimizing impacts to protected tree species. Offerors are strongly encouraged to review all PWS specifications before quoting. EVALUATION INFORMATION Quotes will be evaluated without FAR 52.212‑2, consistent with FAR 12.203 under SAT: Step 1 – Go/No‑Go Technical Capability Offerors must submit a technical capability statement explaining: • Planned time frames for performance • Personnel/equipment resources • Method for meeting PWS
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