Manual midstory control for oak regeneration
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 Manual midstory control for oak regeneration within the Wayne National Forest, Ironton Ranger District, OH. This notice serves as a synopsis for a call order exceeding $20,000, as required by USDA Acquisition Regulation (AGAR). This specific procurement is restricted to companies already approved under the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for manual midstory control to support oak regeneration efforts during the 2026-2027 period. The work will be performed in Vernon Township, Scioto County, Ohio, within the Wayne National Forest. This service falls under the broader category of Other Natural Resources And Conservation Services (F099).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA (Solicitation 12363N23Q4023)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Eligibility: Restricted to the 53 businesses currently approved under the LMIR BPA.
- Published: June 5, 2026
- Anticipated Call Order Response Date: June 22, 2026 (This date pertains to the call order issued to eligible BPA holders, not this public notice).
Additional Notes
This is not a solicitation for new proposals or information from the public. The USDA Forest Service will issue the Request for Quotation (RFQ) for this call order directly via email to the 53 approved companies on the LMIR BPA. The LMIR BPA is a national, continuously solicited multiple-award BPA that allows new contractors to join at any time by contacting the Point of Contact on Solicitation 12363N23Q4023 on SAM.gov. For inquiries regarding this specific call order, contact sm.fs.lmirbpa@usda.gov. The general point of contact for this notice is Nestor Rivera Gonzalez (nestor.riveragonzalez@usda.gov).