Award
Purchase Order #12444526P0034
Brush Maintenance Contract for Dead Horse Trail in Ashland County
Buyer
Forest Service
Award Amount
$11,136.00
Ceiling
$11,136.00
Awarded
May 18, 2026
Period of Performance
May 18, 2026 – Sep 15, 2026
Identifier
12444526P0034
NAICS
115310
This award is a purchase order contract given to Lucas J Bacholl for trail maintenance services. The recipient, an individual contractor, is responsible for brushing a total of 32 miles along the Dead Horse Trail in Ashland County, Wisconsin. This includes specific trail sections north of Highway 77, a segment between Forest Road 335 and the West Torch River, and the Grassy Trail Head Connector. The contract is significant in supporting outdoor recreational infrastructure maintenance, ensuring safer and more pleasant trail conditions for public use. The scope of work involves physical clearing and upkeep of these trail sections during a multi-month period from late spring to early fall. This contract was competitively sourced by the agency to meet the specific landscaping and trail upkeep needs. The award reflects a focused, short-term effort to preserve the natural environment and enhance user experience in this regional outdoor area.
Description
BRUSHING 32 TOTAL MILES OF DEAD HORSE TRAIL IN ASHLAND COUNTY. SECTIONS OF TRAIL INCLUDE ALL TRAILS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 77 (~28 MILES), A SECTION BETWEEN FOREST ROAD 335 AND THE WEST TORCH RIVER (~2 MILES), THE GRASSY TRAIL HEAD CONNECTOR (~1.5 MILES),