Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service is seeking a contractor to provide seedbed preparation, seeding, and post-seeding clippings in the state of South Dakota. The contract is anticipated to be a firm fixed price IDIQ contract with a base period of one year and four option periods, for a total duration of five years. The contractor will be required to provide a detailed technical approach, pricing, and past performance information as part of their quotation. The evaluation criteria will include technical approach, price, and past performance.
• The contractor must be physically located in South Dakota and have the necessary equipment and labor resources to complete the tasks.
• The contractor must provide a detailed technical approach, including a description of their understanding of the type and timing of chemical and mechanical seedbed preparation treatments.
• The contractor must provide pricing for all individual line items as requested in Attachment 2 - Pricing Schedule.
• The contractor must provide at least two examples of similar work completed in the past five years in eastern South Dakota.