Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against Archaeological /Cultural Heritage Services BPA's

SOL #: 12444226F0003Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Agriculture
Forest Service
USDA-FS, CSA EAST 4
Atlanta, GA, 303092449, United States

Place of Performance

LA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)

PSC

Archeological/Paleontological Studies (B503)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 30, 2026

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 has awarded a BPA Call Order against existing Archaeological/Cultural Heritage Services BPAs to R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc. for Phase I Site Evaluations (Cultural Surveys) on the Catahoula District, Caney Ranger District, Louisiana. The award, identified as RFQ1158942, is valued at $215,550.80.

Scope of Work

This award covers Phase I Site Evaluations, specifically Cultural Surveys, to be conducted on the Catahoula District within the Caney Ranger District. These services are critical for archaeological and cultural heritage preservation efforts.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: BPA Call Order (against Archaeological/Cultural Heritage Services BPAs)
  • Value: $215,550.80
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product/Service Code: B503 (Archeological/Paleontological Studies)
  • Award Date: January 30, 2026
  • Place of Performance: Louisiana (71040)

Evaluation

This award was made as a call order against pre-existing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for Archaeological/Cultural Heritage Services, indicating a prior competitive process for the establishment of those BPAs.

Additional Notes

The awarding office is USDA-FS, CSA EAST 4. For inquiries, contact John Camacho at john.camacho@usda.gov.

People

Points of Contact

John CamachoPRIMARY

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