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This procurement is 100% set aside for small business concerns. The NAICS code is 115310 and the Small Business Size Standard is $10 Million.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, FAR Subpart 13.5 and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and Solicitation No.12441923Q0007 with attachments is uploaded to this notice and incorporated into the combined synopsis/solicitation.

This combined synopsis/solicitation is for C107 West (Hurricane Laura) Skidding and Decking on the Calcasieu Ranger District of the Kisatchie National Forest in Vernon County, Louisiana in accordance with the Schedule of Items, Statement of Work, Attachments, Terms and Conditions.

There is no formal site showing scheduled for this project. However, an inspection of the work area is highly recommended before submitting an offer for this project. You may contact Charles Fontenot at the Calcasieu Ranger District Office at 337-349-9467 for technical questions or for directions to view the project area prior to submitting an offer. If you are unable to reach Charles via phone you may contact him via email at charles.fontenot@usda.gov.

You may also contact Lashone Wallace with any questions regarding this solicitation and project. Lashone may be reached via email at lashone.wallace@usda.gov.

If interested, please refer to the Instructions to Offerors of the Solicitation to see what needs to be completed and returned with your Offer. Please email your offer in response to this solicitation to lashone.wallace@usda.gov, no later than 2:00 PM EST on Thursday, December 08, 2022. Only emailed offers submitted with the required information will be accepted.

Please reference Solicitation No.12441923Q0007 in the subject line of your email when submitting your offer.

All interested Offerers are advised that registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is required to be eligible for award of a contract. For more information, please check the SAM website at www.sam.gov. Registration in SAM is free.

The Forest Service contemplates award of a firm-fixed price contract as a result of this solicitation to the responsible offerer whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered.