Shoshone NF Tree Stand Exam

The solicitation is for stand examination data collection activities on Shoshone National Forest Land. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, transportation, supervision, supplies (except those designated as Government-furnished), incidentals, and perform all work necessary to conduct statistically stand examinations in compliance with terms, specifications, conditions, and provisions of this solicitation. Collected data shall be submitted on Common Stand Examination Forms and in electric format. The electronic copy will be submitted using Exams PC software. Information shall be collected as outlined in Chapter 4 of the Government provided Common Stand Exam User Guide and Region specific Appendices, unless specifically modified by the contents of this contract. Information for Field Verifications (FV) shall also be collected as outlined in the section “Attribing Vegetation (R2VEG) Polygons” listed in Exhibit 8. The PC program ‘PIVEG’ is required for entering FV data (provided by the government). Lastly, lynx cover measurements (including digital photos) will be conducted on each plot where this data is required.