Description
The Bureau of Reclamation (Upper Colorado Region) is issuing an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for native plant propagation, delivery, and installation services to support habitat restoration and water‑resource management projects. The IDIQ will be administered via multiple task orders over a five‑year performance period (Nov 2 2026 – Nov 1 2031). Vendors must be capable of producing, transporting, and installing native plant species in accordance with USDA‑Reclamation specifications, and must respond to each task order with pricing and technical proposals. The award will be made to one or more qualified firms that can meet the ecological, logistical, and regulatory requirements of the Upper Colorado Basin projects.
• Scope: Propagation of native plants, packaging, delivery to project sites, and installation (including site preparation, planting, and post‑planting care).
• Contract Type: IDIQ with task‑order RFPs; NAICS 111421 (Nursery and greenhouse plants).
• Period of Performance: 5 years (2026‑2031) with multiple task orders.
• Location: Upper Colorado Region, primarily in Utah and surrounding states.
• Required capabilities: Certified nursery operations, experience with large‑scale ecological restoration, ability to meet USDA‑Reclamation environmental standards.
• Evaluation: Technical capability, past performance on similar restoration contracts, cost competitiveness.