PNW Alaska On-Grid Plots - Wrangell Ketchikan
Combined Synopsis Solicitation from FOREST SERVICE • AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: AK. Response deadline: Mar 13, 2026. Industry: NAICS 115310 • PSC F018.
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Solicitation number 1240BG26Q0003 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for locating, remeasuring and /or installing Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) fixed radius sample plots in the Alaska Wrangell-Ketchikan area on National Forest and other lands, providing digital delivery of data, and related work in accordance with the Field Instructions for the most recent Alaska Annual Inventory identified at (https://research.fs.usda.gov/pnw/programs/fma#field-manuals). The contractor will furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, operating supplies and incidentals with the exception of those designated as Government Furnished Equipment. Please see all attachments for the full solicitation details.
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The Forest Service has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the task of locating, remeasuring, and/or installing Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) sample plots within the Wrangell-Ketchikan area of Alaska. This opportunity requires contractors to provide all necessary labor, equipment, and supervision while adhering to the specific guidelines established in the Alaska Annual Inventory Field Instructions. The response deadline for this solicitation is March 13, 2026, making it vital for interested bidders to prepare their submissions promptly.
The buyer aims to conduct efficient forest inventory by utilizing contractors to install and measure FIA plots in the designated area, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis.
- Locate FIA plots in the Wrangell-Ketchikan area
- Remesure existing FIA plots
- Install new FIA sample plots
- Deliver digital data of findings
- Adhere to the Field Instructions as outlined in the relevant manual
- RFQ Response
- Technical Approach Outline
- Team Qualification Resumes
- Cost Proposal
- Completed Attachments as per the solicitation
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- Details on expected deliverables timeline
- Clarification on Government Furnished Equipment
- Specific area sizes for FIA plots
- Incentives for early completion
- Clarification on contractor reporting requirements
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