Conservation Planner Service Contract to support the USDA NRCS in Field and Area Offices throughout Washington State.

AMENDMENT 0002 - UPDATED SOLICITATION AND PWS DATED 06 FEB 2024 - A new solicitation, 12FPC324R0005, is posted for this requirement, due to a system error preventing the ability to change from a stand-alone contract type to an IDIQ contract type. - Changes to the PWS Rev7 06 Feb 2024 is posted with the new solicitation. - Minor changes to technical factors were made. - Proposal extension date listed in new solicitation.

AMENDMENT 0001 - UPDATED SOLICITATION AND PWS DATED 30 JAN 2024 - Soliciation clarifies proposal requirements - Minor changes to PWS in sections 1.3, 2.4, 2.5, 4.7 - No extentions to proposal or Q&A. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, 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. This solicitation number 12FPC324R0003 is issued as a request for proposal (RFP), and the acquisition procedures at FAR Part Subpart 12 & 13.5 are being utilized. The Government anticipates issuing a Firm Fixed Price award.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-06 effective December 4, 2023. This acquisition will be issued as a Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable NAICS code is 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, which has a size standard of $19.0 Million. For more information on size standards visit http://www.sba.gov/size. Proposals are due no later than February 26, 2024, NLT 2:00pm ET.

Emailed Proposals will be accepted. Proposals shall be submitted on company letterhead, signed, dated and sent via email to Bobby Copenny II, Contract Specialist at bobby.copenny@usda.gov no later than February 26, 2024, @2:00pm ET. All questions must be submitted in writing via email to Bobby Copenny II, Contract Specialist, at bobby.copenny@usda.gov no later than 5:00pm ET, Tuesday February 13, 2024. Answers to be posted NLT February 20, 2024, as an Amendment.