RELEASE DATE: February 13, 2017
CLOSING DATE: Proposals must be received by 5:00 pm on Friday, February 24, 2017
PROJECT TITLE: Woodside Road-Skywood Acres Shaded Fuel Break
CONTACT INFO: Michael Kubiak, Executive Director
4091 Jefferson Avenue, Stn. #19
Redwood City, CA 94062-4014
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Mobile: 650-464-1372
Download the Completed RFP
SUMMARY
Fire Safe San Mateo County (FSSMC) has received funding from the California Fire Safe Council (CFSC) Clearinghouse Grant. The purpose of this grant is to create a shaded fuel break to reduce the threat of catastrophic wildland fire. See downloadable PDF for further project details.
RESPONSIBILITIES / SCOPE OF WORK
FSSMC will enter into a Professional Services Agreement with selected California Registered Professional Forester (Contractor) who will provide the following activities:
- Develop site-specific management prescriptions (Rx’s) for fuel load reduction activities consistent with the goals and activities summarized below and provided in further detail in the grant agreement.
- Conduct environment review to achieve California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance for fuel reduction activities. CEQA document will be prepared for and filed/approved by CAL FIRE. CEQA compliance may include the need for Archeological and/or Biological surveys.
- Ensure project compliance with all Federal, State, local regulations.
- Conduct any needed preparatory field work prior to project activities. Such activities may include, but are not limited to, marking vegetation, project boundaries, avoidance areas or special treatment areas.
- Provide crew orientation and enough oversight to ensure project specifications are being met. Contractor is not expected to make daily site visits during crew work.
- Provide a map or GPS coordinates indicating where fuel load reduction activities have taken place in accordance with the terms of the grant.
- Provide quarterly summary reports to FSSMC on the status of the project.