SAM #1240BG26Q0089

USDA Forest Service BPA Call Order for Timber Stand Improvement and Fuels Treatment Services

This opportunity is a competitive call order from the USDA Forest Service for timber stand improvement and fuels treatment services in Oregon. - Agency: USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) - Solicitation: Competitive Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call Order under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) - Scope: - Timber stand improvement services: thinning, bucking, and hand piling - 421 acres total (165 acres mandatory, 256 acres optional) - Treatment of activity-created fuels via hand cut and hand pile or grapple piling - Eligibility: - Only companies already approved under the LMIR BPA (140 eligible businesses) - New vendors may join the BPA during annual onboarding - LMIR BPA covers professional services, natural resources restoration, project management, NEPA, and communications for all federal agencies - No specific OEMs, products, or vendors named; eligibility limited to LMIR BPA holders - No detailed period of performance or contract value specified

Description

BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis Requisition 1167578

The USDA Forest Service (FS). Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this special notice as a means of complying with USDA Acquisition Regulation (AGAR), SUBPART 412.201-1, requiring that all calls above $20,000 be posted to the Government Point of Entry (GPE).

The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA  to secure services secure services for Timber Stand Improvement thinning, bucking, and hand pilling on 421 acres (165 acres mandatory and 256 acres optional). Only activity created fuels will be treated via hand cut and hand pile or grapple piling. Units are in plantations that were previously planted in the 1990s.

12363N23Q4023 The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consists of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more. The BPA can be utilized on all Forests and Grasslands and is available for all federal agencies to utilize.

This is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for USFS. There are currently 140 businesses that will receive this solicitation. The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA. Contracting Officer: William Ristoff william.g.ristoff@usda.gov

This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the GPE at: SAM.gov. If contractors are not on the LMIR BPA and wish to join, they can respond to the BPA during the on boarding window which is Oct 1-Oct 31st each year for the life of the BPA. For instructions on how to join the BPA, search

"Contract Opportunities" on sam.gov using solicitation number "12363N23Q4023" or emailing the LMIR BPA team for a list of

on boarding instructions.

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