Manx BFR Precommercial Thinning and Buck & Pile - LMIR BPA Holders Only
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), specifically the PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION, has issued a Special Notice/Notice of Intent for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call. This opportunity is for Pre-Commercial Thinning, Buck & Pile services at the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest in Bend, OR. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Crucially, only current holders of the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA (12363N23Q4023) will be considered for this award.
Scope of Work
This BPA call requires services for:
- Pre-commercial thinning
- Bucking
- Piling
These activities are to be performed within the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice / Notice of Intent for a BPA Call
- Parent BPA: 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 3, 2026, 10:00 PM ET
- Published: May 20, 2026
Eligibility & Evaluation
This opportunity is exclusively for existing Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA holders. The LMIR BPA is a National BPA awarded to multiple small businesses, covering a wide range of services including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, and Project Management. Only these pre-qualified vendors will be requested to submit quotes.
Place of Performance
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest, Bend, OR 97707, United States.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Ricky McLellan at ricky.mclellan@usda.gov or 971-337-6197.