BFR 2025 NPL PCT, Buck, & Grapple Pile - Flat III Call Order
ID: 1240BE26Q0007Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEDESCHUTES NATIONAL FORESTBEND, OR, 97701, USA

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- TREE THINNING (F014)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is issuing a Notice of Intent for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call to acquire services for precommercial thinning, bucking, and grapple piling in Bend, Oregon. This procurement aims to treat a total of 1,137 acres, consisting of 509 mandatory acres and 628 optional acres, focusing on recently harvested and natural stands. The services are critical for managing forest health and reducing fire hazards by effectively treating created fuels through specified forestry activities. Interested small businesses must submit their offers by December 10, 2025, at 4:30 PM PT, with the estimated period of performance extending through November 30, 2026. For further details, potential bidders can contact Andrea Pollock at andrea.pollock@usda.gov.

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    The USDA Forest Service is issuing a Notice of Intent for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call, Notice ID 1240BE26Q0007, to acquire services for precommercial thinning, bucking, and grapple piling. This solicitation targets existing small businesses under BPA #1204N020A00XX, established competitively under FAR 13.303. The project involves treating 1,137 acres (509 mandatory, 628 optional) of recently harvested and natural stands in Bend, OR (NAICS 115310). Offers are due by December 10, 2025, 4:30 PM PT, with an estimated Period of Performance through November 30, 2026. Contact Andrea Pollock at andrea.pollock@usda.gov for solicitation details.
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