RFP(Primary) C26554002 - Weed Abatment (Oceano Dunes District)
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The Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks), Oceano Dunes District located in San Luis Obispo County, CA is issuing this RFP-Primary to receive Proposals from qualified firms (Proposers) to provide Weed Abatement Services. The objective of this contract is to restore the ecological integrity and function of the native habitat through the eradication and/or control of several exotic invasive plant/weed species that have established within the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area ODSVRA) and Pismo State Beach (PSB) located in San Luis Obispo County with the Oceano Dunes District (ODD). The Agreement period will start upon DGS approval of the Agreement and will extend 36 months (3 years). Contractor shall be responsible for completing all work identified in the specifications and in the time identified despite the variability of weather or accessibility at the site. The three (3) targeted plants scheduled for spraying during the thirty-six-month duration of the Weed Contract are: European beach grass (Ammophila arenaria), ice plant (Carpobrotus edulis and Carpobrotus chilensis), and perennial veldt grass (Ehrharta calycina). Please note ODSVRA, PSB, and OFL contain numerous sensitive habitats and are home to several threatened and endangered plants and animals. In addition, there are several extremely sensitive cultural sites that cannot be disturbed. Park staff will mark these cultural and listed species sites prior to commencement of weed work. These sites are considered confidential and the Contractor shall keep the confidentiality of these locations. The Contractor shall exhibit the utmost care in working in the dune systems to avoid sensitive plants, animals, habitats, and cultural resources. This award will be determined through the Request for Proposal (RFP): Primary Method where proposers submit their cost detail/bid form ¿separately¿ from other proposal documentation and labeled ¿Sealed: Cost Proposal¿. All proposals are evaluated on a ¿pass/f…