Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against PNW Stewardship BPA's
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCHWashington, DC, 202501138, USA

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- OTHER (F099)
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    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, intends to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call Order for the 2025 Fence Clearing Stewardship Contracting project in Lakeview, Oregon. This procurement is aimed at utilizing previously solicited BPAs for Hazardous Fuels and Restoration Services, and it is restricted to companies that are already approved for call orders under the PNW Stewardship BPA. The BPA Call Order will be awarded to one vendor, and this notice serves as a notification of intent rather than a solicitation for proposals. Interested parties should note that no feedback or evaluations will be provided regarding submissions in response to this notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Matt Daigle, Stewardship Acquisition Program Support Officer
    (605) 415-9057
    matthew.daigle@usda.gov
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