Opportunity

SAM #1284LL26Q0055

USDA Forest Service IDIQ for Cultural Resource Inventories and Related Services

Buyer

USFS Intermountain Region CSA 1

Posted

June 18, 2026

Respond By

June 22, 2026

Identifier

1284LL26Q0055

NAICS

541990, 541620, 541370, 115310

This opportunity is for a five-year, multiple-award IDIQ contract from the USDA Forest Service, covering cultural resource inventories and related services across several National Forests and Grasslands in South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Colorado. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service (CSA Intermountain 1, Rocky Mountain Region Heritage Services, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland, Black Hills National Forest, Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the procurement is for professional services, not branded products. - Products/Services Requested: - Level/Class I, II, and III cultural resource inventories (by acre) - Site condition assessments and site evaluations (by unit) - Systematic subsurface shovel testing (at 30m and 15m intervals) - Special studies/analysis (historical) - Artifact collection and curation, GIS/GPS data collection, and report preparation - Example line items: - BKF- Level/Class I Survey: 46,804 acres - MBRTB- Level/Class III Survey: 15,000 acres - Site evaluations and condition assessments for specific historic sites - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Work spans multiple states and National Forests/Grasslands - Tasks include both fieldwork (surveys, testing) and compliance documentation (reports, GIS data, artifact curation) - Key personnel must meet professional qualifications and hold a U.S. Forest Service Organic Act Permit - Contract ceiling is $800,000 per period - Set aside for small businesses, including EDWOSB and WOSB - Task orders will be issued based on project needs, with pricing by acreage and deliverables tied to acceptance and SHPO concurrence

Description

Amendment 0001 is added to this solicitation to Answer Questions received. The ceiling price is also adjusted from $4,000,000 to $800,000 per period.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This will be a Base Contract with the potential of four (4) Optional Years, totaling five (5) years overall.

This is an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for completion of Level/Class I, II and III cultural resource inventories, Site Monitoring, Site Evaluations, and Systematic Subsurface Shovel Testing (30m and 15m), within the Black Hills National Forest, in South Dakota and Wyoming, the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grasslands, located in Wyoming and Colorado, and the Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands in Nebraska and South Dakota. See full RFQ documentation in the attachments section of this solicitation.

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