Tree marking paint, helena national forest

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
1284LM25F0023
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$14,719

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$14,719.31 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Region 1 - Northern Region Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
424950 Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
PSC
8010 Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, And Related Products
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Helena, MT, USA

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About this award

Lighthouse For The Blind, operating as LHB Industries, received a contract award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Northern Region on August 15, 2025, for tree marking paint supply to the Helena National Forest. This award is a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) call under the USDA FS BPA for Tree Marking Paint program, with a ceiling value of $14,719.31 and completion date of October 16, 2025. The contract carries no set-aside designation, awarded on a firm fixed price basis for performance in Helena, Montana. Lighthouse For The Blind is a non-profit AbilityOne organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, through its subsidiary LHB Industries, dedicated to creating employment opportunities for individuals who are legally blind while manufacturing specialized products for federal agencies.

This award falls under the organization's larger $35 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity blanket purchase agreement with the USDA Forest Service for tree marking paint and forestry supplies, which supports sustainable forest management operations across 16 states. Through this arrangement, LHB Industries supplies various colored marking paints, tracer paint kits, and field marking supplies used for selective harvesting, replanting, and silvicultural activities. The organization's federal contracting portfolio extends beyond forestry supplies to include contracts with the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs for medical equipment and specialized manufactured goods, demonstrating competitive manufacturing capabilities while advancing its mission-driven employment model for visually impaired workers.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1284LM25F0023?

1284LM25F0023 was awarded to The Lighthouse For The Blind by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on August 15, 2025.

How much is contract 1284LM25F0023 worth?

The government has obligated $14,719 on 1284LM25F0023.

Which agency awarded contract 1284LM25F0023?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1284LM25F0023, with funding from Region 1 - Northern Region (Forest Service).

Is contract 1284LM25F0023 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1284LM25F0023 is a BPA call under 12318720A0005, a blanket purchase agreement.

Was contract 1284LM25F0023 competed?

The government received 1 offer.

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