: Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against Region 8 Inspection Services
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA EAST 3Atlanta, GA, 303092449, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/9f3e22c71d634f22b8b994314581692c/view
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, intends to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call Order for construction inspection services under the Region 8 Inspection Services BPA. This procurement aims to provide essential construction inspection services where qualified personnel are unavailable, along with additional services such as engineering aid, cost estimation, construction scheduling, and materials testing. The BPA is applicable across USDA Region 8, which encompasses various states including Texas, Florida, and South Carolina, highlighting its significance in supporting construction projects within the Southern Region of the Forest Service. Interested parties can reach out to Tobi Shumaker at tobi.shumaker@usda.gov for further inquiries, noting that this notice does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposals.

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