Opportunity
SAM #140FS226Q0178
Tree Planting Services for Restoration at Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge, Kansas
Buyer
USFWS Satellite Tracking Team 2
Posted
August 17, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
140FS226Q0178
NAICS
561730, 115310
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is seeking a contractor to restore 48 acres at Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge, Kansas, through a large-scale tree planting project. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge - FWS SAT Team 2 office - Products/Services Requested: - Supply and plant approximately 22,050 bare-root native tree seedlings - Species include Persimmon, Chinkapin, Pecan, Bur oak, Pin oak, White oak, Swamp white oak, Northern red oak, and Shagbark hickory - Seedlings must be sourced from local native seed stock approved by the Refuge - Part number referenced: 7540-01-152-8067 (for tree planting line item) - Tree planting service using a tractor-mounted planting machine - Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, transportation, and materials - Planting must follow strict environmental and operational standards - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Planting must be completed between March and May, with final delivery by May 31, 2027 - Technical conformance and past performance are prioritized over price; bidders must submit prior work examples - 100% small business set-aside under NAICS 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry) - Restoration targets wildfire-impacted acreage - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; seedlings must be locally sourced and approved by the Refuge.
Description
KS MARAIS des CYGNES NWR TREE PLANTING