Ontonagon ottawa NF paint order july 2025
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12444625F0044
- Awardee
-
The Lighthouse For The Blind UEI TACMEJLYTNH3 Part of The Lighthouse For The Blind
- Awarding agency
-
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $113,902
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $113,902.47 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Region 9 - Eastern Region Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 424950 Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Ontonagon, MI 49953, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The USDA Forest Service awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call valued at $113,902.47 to LHB Industries (Lighthouse For The Blind) on September 18, 2025, for tree marking paint and associated forestry supplies supporting the Ontonagon Ottawa National Forest in Michigan. This award falls under the agency's $35 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) BPA for tree marking paint, a mission-critical vehicle that enables sustainable forest management activities including selective harvesting, replanting, and silvicultural operations across 16 states. The contract carries a firm fixed price structure with no set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by October 20, 2025.
LHB Industries, a non-profit AbilityOne subsidiary of The Lighthouse For The Blind headquartered in Berkeley, Missouri, has established itself as a primary supplier to the Forest Service through this significant IDIQ agreement. The organization's mission centers on creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals who are legally blind while manufacturing and delivering high-quality forestry management products. Beyond forestry supplies, the parent organization maintains an extensive federal contracting portfolio that includes substantial medical equipment and surgical supply contracts with the U.S. Army Medical Command, Defense Logistics Agency, and Department of Veterans Affairs, demonstrating competitive manufacturing capabilities across multiple federal agencies and sectors.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12444625F0044?
12444625F0044 was awarded to The Lighthouse For The Blind by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 18, 2025.
How much is contract 12444625F0044 worth?
The government has obligated $113,902 on 12444625F0044.
Which agency awarded contract 12444625F0044?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 12444625F0044, with funding from Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service).
Is contract 12444625F0044 an order under another contract?
Yes. 12444625F0044 is a BPA call under 12318720A0005, a blanket purchase agreement.
Was contract 12444625F0044 competed?
The extent of competition for 12444625F0044 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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