Opportunity

SAM #12443926Q0178

Vegetation Removal and Herbicide Treatment at Hoosier National Forest Dams

Buyer

USFS CSA East 1

Posted

July 17, 2026

Respond By

August 03, 2026

Identifier

12443926Q0178

NAICS

115310

This opportunity is for vegetation removal and herbicide treatment at dam facilities in the Hoosier National Forest, managed by the USDA Forest Service. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service (USDA-FS), CSA EAST 1 office - Scope of Work: - Vegetation removal and herbicide treatment at dam sites in Bedford, Indiana - Treatment of woody species using hand methods, machinery, and chemical applications - Maintenance of trees and brush on mowed and riprap portions of dams - Product/Service Requirements: - Only Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved, non-restricted use herbicides permitted - Use of other EPA-approved herbicides requires prior approval from the contracting officer representative - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are specified - Notable Requirements: - Set aside for small business concerns under NAICS code 115310 - Detailed treatment areas and schedules provided in attachments (not included here) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 12443926Q0178 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for The treatment for various patches of woody species will depend on factors such as, location, patch size, and the time of treatment. This is to help maintain the trees and brush that grow up on the mowed and riprap portions of the dam facilities. Woody plant treatments may include the use of hand methods, machinery, and chemicals to eliminate woody species in the treatment areas. Only the use of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved, non-restricted use chemicals are to be used. Other EPA approved herbicides may only be acceptable with prior approval of the contractor officer representative (COR).   

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 115310  The small business size standard is $11.5 M.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

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