Provide Tree Thinning Services

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6. Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. The National Park Service, Interior Region 2 South Atlanta Gulf has a requirement to provide removal of hazardous and potentially hazardous trees to the Civil War Earthworks at the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Kennesaw, Georgia. This solicitation is a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-02 dated 16 March 2023. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 115310; Support Activities for Forestry, with a small business size standard of $11,500,000.00. The Product Service Code (PSC) is F014; Natural Resources/conservation-Tree Thinning Services. In accordance with FAR Subpart 28, a certificate of insurance is required, and coverage must be at a minimum of: $50,000 per person; $100,000 per occurrence; and $100,000 per property. The insurance certificate must be submitted within 10 calendar days of receipt of the award. The contractor must have current Representation and Certifications in SAM.gov, (see Section K below), submitted with quote. The Government contemplates the award of a single Firm-Fixed Price Contract using the best value Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures. All eligible and responsible sources may submit a quote, which if timely received, shall be considered by the Agency. Companies must have valid Unique Entity Identifier and be registered with System for Award Management (www.sam.gov). SAM.gov offers free services. An offeror must ensure that they are self-certified under NAICS Code 115310 in the Representations and Certifications portion of SAM.gov. The basis of award is the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Award will be made to the responsible respondent pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1. Site Visit: The Site Visit for this project is scheduled for 15 May 2023 at 11:00 am Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park 905 Kennesaw Mountain Dr. NW Kennesaw GA 30152. The point of contact for the site visit is Ladrick Downie via email at ladrick_downie@nps.gov . All questions shall be submitted in writing per the instructions outlined in this solicitation. Project Location: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park 905 Kennesaw Mountain Dr. NW Kennesaw GA 30152. The APPROXIMATE performance period is anticipated to be 02 June 2023 through October 02, 2023. Monday through Sunday, daylight hours only. No work will be allowed on Government recognized holidays. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. All questions must be formally submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer at the email address below NO LATER THAN 11:00am (EST) on Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Special Procedures, Environmental Procedures.
Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Environmental Assessment, Hazardous Material Assessment, Site Remediation, Asbestos Remediation.