Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against Reforestation/NNIS BPA
ID: 12444125Q0011Type: Special Notice
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA EAST 3Atlanta, GA, 303092449, USA

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Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

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NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- OTHER (F099)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, intends to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call Order for reforestation and non-native invasive species (NNIS) treatment services in South Carolina. The procurement will encompass a range of support services, including chemical site preparation, tree planting, mechanical site preparation, precommercial thinning, timber stand improvement, and treatments for non-native invasive plants, to be performed across various Forest Service locations, including the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests and the Savannah River Site. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining and enhancing forest health and biodiversity in the region. Interested parties must note that this is not a solicitation, and the BPA Call Order will be issued to eight pre-approved companies eligible under the Reforestation/NNIS BPA, with inquiries directed to Ioulia Boxley at ioulia.boxley@usda.gov.

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