BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis Requisition 1168395
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS), has issued a Special Notice/Synopsis of its intent to award a BPA Call Order for Mechanical midstory reduction on the Calcasieu Ranger District in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. This action is restricted to existing, approved companies holding contracts under the Vegetation Management Services (LA) BPA series. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity for the original BPA holders.
Purpose & Scope
This synopsis serves to comply with USDA policy (AGAR 412.201-1 (e)(3)(ii) Simplified Procedures) regarding the intent to award a BPA Call Order. The required services involve mechanical midstory reduction within the Calcasieu Ranger District.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice / Synopsis of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order
- Agency: USDA Forest Service (FS), CSA EAST 1
- Project: Mechanical midstory reduction
- Location: Calcasieu Ranger District, Rapides Parish, Louisiana (Boyce, LA)
- Contract Vehicle: BPA Call Order against existing Vegetation Management Services (LA) BPA series (12444224A0002, 12444223A0004-12444223A0008, 12444223A0010).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (for the original BPA series).
- Restriction: Procurement is restricted to the seven approved incumbent companies eligible for call orders under the specified BPA series.
Important Notes
This notice is not a solicitation and does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of information. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations for any submissions in response to this synopsis.
Timeline
- Published Date: June 2, 2026
- Response Date (for synopsis inquiries): June 12, 2026, 3:00 PM Z
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Tobi Shumaker (tobi.shumaker@usda.gov)