Flat IV Precommercial Thinning, Buck & Grapple Pile - LMIR BPA Holders Only

SOL #: 1240BG26Q0050Special Notice

Overview

Buyer

Agriculture
Forest Service
PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION
PORTLAND, OR, 97205, United States

Place of Performance

Bend, OR

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

Other Range/Forest Improvements Services (Non Construction) (F018)

Set Aside

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

Timeline

1
Posted
May 29, 2026
2
Action Date
Jun 12, 2026, 10:00 PM

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) has issued a Special Notice/Notice of Intent to solicit quotes for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under the existing Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA 12363N23Q4023. This opportunity, titled "Flat IV Precommercial Thinning, Buck & Grapple Pile," is for work at the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest in Bend, OR. Responses are due by June 12, 2026.

Scope of Work

This BPA call specifically requires services for pre-commercial thinning, buck, and grapple pile operations within the designated area. The LMIR BPA itself covers a broad range of services including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, and Communications, and is available for use by all federal agencies across Forests and Grasslands.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Special Notice / Notice of Intent to issue a BPA Call
  • Contract Vehicle: Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA 12363N23Q4023
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: F018 (Other Range/Forest Improvements Services (Non Construction))
  • Response Due: June 12, 2026, 22:00:00Z
  • Published Date: May 29, 2026, 16:00:38Z

Eligibility & Evaluation

This opportunity is exclusively for current Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA holders. The LMIR BPA was awarded to multiple small businesses through a competitive process, and only these pre-qualified contractors will be considered for this specific call.

Contact Information

For inquiries, contact Ricky McLellan at ricky.mclellan@usda.gov or 971-337-6197.

People

Points of Contact

Ricky McLellanPRIMARY

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