Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for Red-cockaded Woodpecker Monitoring, National Forests in North Carolina
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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) has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order for Red-cockaded Woodpecker (RCW) Monitoring within the National Forests in North Carolina. This call order will be placed against the existing Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), specifically BPA 12445026Q0022.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for Red-cockaded Woodpecker Monitoring services. The broader LMIR BPA covers a wide variety of work, including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, and Communications, and is available for all federal agencies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order (exceeding $25,000)
- BPA: Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA (12363N23Q4023)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Place of Performance: New Bern, NC (National Forests in North Carolina)
- Published Date: May 4, 2026
- Questions Due: May 14, 2026, by 11:59 PM EDT
Eligibility & Action
This procurement is restricted to companies already approved for call orders under the LMIR BPA for USFS. This notice is not a solicitation for new proposals for this specific call order. However, the LMIR BPA has continuous pre-solicitation sharing, allowing contractors to submit proposals to join the BPA at any time while it is active.
Additional Notes
Firms interested in joining the LMIR BPA should contact the LMIR BPA Team at SM.FS.lmirbpa@usda.gov. Any questions regarding this specific notice should be directed to heather.harkley@usda.gov and nestor.riveragonzalez@usda.gov by the specified deadline.