Chippewa NF, Blackduck Ranger District Timber Sales
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 (USFS) intends to award a competitive BPA Call Order for Timber Sales at the Chippewa National Forest, Blackduck Ranger District in Cass Lake, MN. This opportunity is restricted to companies approved under the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA (12363N23Q4023). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Opportunity Details
This notification is a Special Notice of intent to award a BPA Call Order and does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of information. The LMIR BPA is a national agreement covering a wide variety of services including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, and Communications, available for all federal agencies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: BPA Call Order (against LMIR BPA 12443926Q0035)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product/Service Code: F018 - Other Range/Forest Improvements Services (Non Construction)
- Location: Chippewa National Forest, 200 Ash Avenue NW, Cass Lake, MN 56633
- Notice Published: April 13, 2026
- Notice Closing Date: April 25, 2026
Action for Non-Holders
The LMIR BPA has continuous pre-solicitation sharing, allowing contractors to submit proposals to join the BPA at any time while it is active. Firms interested in joining the LMIR BPA should contact the LMIR BPA Team at SM.FS.lmirbpa@usda.gov. Original documents for the LMIR BPA can be found on SAM.gov under opportunity 1e1dbb485706486c9aba63fab67f33e2.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Cresenciano A. Azarias (cresenciano.azarias@usda.gov)