Description
The USDA is seeking a contractor to deliver 24-28 truckloads of seedlings from JW Toumey Nursery to National Forests located in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. The contract will be for a period of one year, with four optional one-year extensions. The contractor will be required to provide a quote for the costs associated with each truckload, including excess wait times and drop-trailers. The contractor will also need to provide a statement on their flexibility in the delivery schedule and their ability to guarantee trucks will be available to meet determined timelines.
• The contract will be a firm-fixed price contract.
• The contractor will need to have an active entity registration in the System for Award Management.
• The contractor will need to provide a completed Past Performance Information Sheet for five relevant contracts completed within the preceding five years.
• The contractor will need to provide a statement on their experience performing work similar in scope, size, and complexity to the requirements of this solicitation.