Rivercane Site Suitability Post-Hurricane Helene Recovery

This contract supports a Congressionally funding allocation for Hurricane Helene disaster recovery assessment. This project focuses on rivercane (Arundinaria gigantea - a woody bamboo relative), to assess 1) its contribution to streambank stability, 2) persistence through historical high-water events, and 3) its potential as a restoration tool. The project assesses damage to riparian areas and site suitability for restoration efforts. PLEASEE SEE ATTACHMENTS: Statement of Work, Evaluation Criteria Rivercane Site Assessment The quoters shall submit their quote to Harkley, Heather at heather.harkley@usda.gov and Cc to the Contracting Officer Nestor Rivera Gonzalez, by email at nestor.riveragonzalez@usda.gov no later than September 16, 2026, at 1159 PM (ET). It is the quoter's responsibility to confirm receipt of the quote. Technical POC Baumflek, Michelle, michelle.baumflek@usda.gov

• NAICS541690
• PSCF099

• Attach 2 WD 2001-0233 rev.60 AUG 14 2026.pdf

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• RFQ 12445026Q0065 Combine Synopsis Rivercane Site Suitability.pdf

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• Attach 1 SOW Rivercane_Assessment.pdf

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• Attach 3 Evaluation Criteria Rivercane Site Assessment.pdf

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• Nestor Rivera Gonzalez
  nestor.riveragonzalez@usda.gov
• Heather Harkley
  heather.harkley@usda.gov