F--ATWELL SEED COLLECTION 060

THIS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 updated through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-43 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation No. L09PS01636 is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This document incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through FAC 2005-43, and apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 and 52.212-2, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. 52.212-3, Offerors Representation and Certifications, addendum to include FAR clauses 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial items. This solicitation provided for full and open competition. Contractors submitting a quotation must be registered in the Central Contracting Registration web site. The address to register is www.ccr.gov. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 111998, All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming. REQUIREMENT: The Bureau of Land Manage, Bakersfield Field Office, Bakersfield, CA has a requirement for collection a native seed from the vicinity of the Atwell Island Restoration Project. Starting date will be determine by the COR. Plant List for Atwell Island Native Seed Collection 2009 Atwell Island Seed Collection for Restoration Bid Specifications: (Please use this page when presenting your bid package) The contract will be awarded based on the average price (Using the Friedmann Statistical Test) of 19 potential native plant species for collection. (This is not the entire list of species that will be collected under this contract). Prices of seed not shown on this list will be negotiated at the time of request. Commercially grown-out seed is not acceptable under this contract. The bid price will be based on seed that has been processed to the point that it will pass through a Truax Range Drill, an Imprinter, or a broadcast seeder. All sticks, rocks, and other rough material will be removed. Seed heads will be broken up to the point that individual seeds will be planted (not the whole seed head). This is not the price for a pound of pure live seed. 1. Atriplex polycarpa $_________________2. Atriplex lentiformes $_________________3. Atriplex spinifera $_________________4. Sporobolus ariodes $_________________5. Sueda moquinii $_________________6. Isocoma acradenia $_________________7. Hemizonia pungens $_________________8. Phacilia ciliate $_________________9. Allenrolfia occidentalis $_________________10. Frankenia salina $_________________11. Sesuvium verrucosum $_________________12. Lasthenia californica $_________________13. Lasthenia ferraisia $_________________14. Layia glandulosa $_________________15. Grindellia camporum $_________________16. Isomeris arborea $_________________17. Malacothrix coulteri $_________________18. Lepidium dictyotum $_________________19. Eremelche Parryi $_________________ INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS: Quotes must be submitted in writing on company letterhead and must include: RFQ number, the company name and address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, unit price, the qualifications and three most recent references for work performed similar in nature. Quotes will be due in this office no later than Wednesday September 16, 2009 by 1:00 P.M. PST Quotes can be sent to: Bureau of Land Management 2800 Cottage Way Rm. W-1623 Sacramento, CA 95825, or faxed to 916-978-4444, Attn: Deborah Dokes