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Wild Horse Transportation from California to Texas and Tennessee   2

ID: 127EAY25Q0002 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation

Description

Posted: Nov. 25, 2024, 2:21 p.m. EST

This Request for Quote solicitation is to provide transportation for horses from Alturas, CA to Glen Rose, TX and Lebanon, TN for the Modoc National Forest.

Please see the attached solicitation document Combined Synopsis - Wild Horse Transportation to Texas and Tennessee for the project details.

Amendment 0001: Update to Schedule of Items

36 Horses to Glen Rose, Texas (was previously incorrectly listed as 77 horses to Glen Rose, Texas).

77 Horses to Lebanon, Tennessee (was previously incorrectly listed as 36 horses to Cross Point, Tennessee).

11/25/2024 - Q&A Posted

Posted: Nov. 21, 2024, 9:47 a.m. EST
Posted: Nov. 20, 2024, 1:39 p.m. EST
Posted: Nov. 20, 2024, 11:17 a.m. EST
Background
The United States Forest Service Wild Horse Program has awarded transportation contracts since 2020 and anticipates a continued need for the foreseeable future.

This solicitation is issued by the Modoc National Forest to provide transportation for wild horses from Alturas, CA to Glen Rose, TX and Lebanon, TN.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for safely and humanely transporting a total of 113 wild horses:

- 36 horses (24 aged 3-10 years and 12 aged 1-2 years) from Double Devil Wild Horse Corrals in Alturas, CA to Glen Rose, TX, with a required arrival date of December 5, 2024;
- 77 horses (41 aged 3-10 years and 36 aged 7 months to 2 years) from the same location to Lebanon, TN, with a required arrival date of December 12, 2024.

The transportation must ensure that the horses arrive in the same configuration as they departed if possible. Loading and unloading facilities must be maintained in safe working condition with specific requirements for ramps, gates, trailers, and transport procedures outlined in the Statement of Work.

Period of Performance
Contract award through December 12, 2024.

Place of Performance
Transportation will occur from Double Devil Wild Horse Corrals in Alturas, CA to Glen Rose, TX and Lebanon, TN.

Overview

Response Deadline
Nov. 26, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EST Past Due
Posted
Nov. 20, 2024, 11:17 a.m. EST (updated: Nov. 25, 2024, 2:21 p.m. EST)
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
Alturas, CA 96101 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$50,000 - $150,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 6 days, below average for the USFS Region 5: Pacific Southwest Region. 67% of obligations for similar contracts within the Forest Service were awarded full & open.
On 11/20/24 USFS Region 5: Pacific Southwest Region issued Synopsis Solicitation 127EAY25Q0002 for Wild Horse Transportation from California to Texas and Tennessee due 11/26/24. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 484230 (SBA Size Standard $34 Million) and PSC V112.
Primary Contact
Name
Joshua Williams   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF > FOREST SERVICE > USDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 1
FPDS Organization Code
12C2-127EAY
Source Organization Code
500168739
Last Updated
Dec. 12, 2024
Last Updated By
joshua.williams2@usda.gov
Archive Date
Dec. 11, 2024