Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against Reforestation and Non Native Invasive Species (NNIS) services at the Francis-Marion & Sumter National Forests in South Carolina
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (USFS), has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a competitive Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Call Order for Reforestation and Non-Native Invasive Species (NNIS) services at the Francis-Marion & Sumter National Forests in South Carolina. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposals.
Scope of Work
The awarded contractor will provide all necessary labor, materials, equipment (including safety equipment and an enclosed, insulated cargo trailer), tools, transportation, supervision, and other resources to perform reforestation and NNIS services. Work must adhere to the specifications of the existing BPA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Intent to Award a BPA Call Order)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Published: April 24, 2026
- Response Date: May 9, 2026 (This is a system-generated date for the notice itself, not a proposal due date.)
Eligibility & Process
This procurement is restricted to companies already approved and eligible for call orders under the existing Reforestation and NNIS Treatment Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for USFS. The Call Order will be issued via email directly to those companies listed on the BPA. No proposals or responses are requested from the general public at this time.
Additional Notes
This notice serves solely as a synopsis of the Government's intent to award under existing BPAs. The Government will not provide feedback or evaluations related to this synopsis. Point of Contact: Winston Buchanan, winston.buchanan@usda.gov, 434-439-3594.