Definitive Contract 127EAS24C0004
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- Shane Killian Construction, a Native American-owned small business, has been awarded a $255,000 firm fixed-price contract by the U.S. Forest Service's Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) to provide manual and mechanical site preparation services on the Bass Lake Ranger District of the Sierra National Forest. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside under the INCLINE II SITE PREP program, covers approximately 150 acres in the Incline II project area that was burned by the...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $2,661,175 definitive contract to Sierra Forest Products, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for hazardous fuels treatment services on the Sierra National Forest in California. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for cutting, removing, and treating sawtimber and non-sawtimber material, reconstructing and maintaining roads, and other related forestry services across 263...
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Forest Service, a civilian agency, to Sierra Forestry Contractor LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The contract, valued at $17,920.00, is for chemical site preparation of 141 acres on the Caney Ranger District of the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana. The work is set aside for total small business participation and has a completion date of November 21, 2024. Sierra Forestry Contractor LLC is a Hispanic...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5), awarded a $742.7K definitive contract on September 30, 2024, to South Fork Forest Solutions, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in North Fork, California. This firm fixed-price contract, set aside for total small business, supports critical wildfire mitigation and forest health restoration efforts on the Sierra National Forest. The work encompasses site preparation and fuels reduction services...
- This federal contract award to Sierra Forestry Contractor LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, is for the application of herbicides to release 309 acres of shortleaf pine stands on the Caney Ranger District of the Kisatchie National Forest. The firm-fixed-price contract, valued at $49,440.00, is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under a larger $10 million ceiling BPA the company holds with the USDA Forest Service Southern Region for vegetation management services across...
- This is a $783,150 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to West Forest, Inc., a minority-owned small business. The contract is for tree mortality removal, slash piling, and log hauling services on the Shaver Blue Canyon project area within the Sierra National Forest. This work is a priority for the Forest Service's Pacific Southwest Regional Office and is funded through that source. West Forest, Inc. has prior experience as a prime...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service has awarded a $203,547 firm fixed-price contract to Garrett Mcdaniel, doing business as Absolute Tree Service, a minority-owned and self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for site preparation services on approximately 132 acres across two units in the Buffin Meadow area of the Sierra National Forest in California. The work involves cutting standing dead trees, piling brush and slash, and installing fire lines. This...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded an Eagle Hand Thin Fuels Reduction Contract valued at $321,786 to Redwood Forestry, LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Medford, Oregon. This Total Small Business set-aside contract, awarded on July 15, 2024, requires the contractor to perform pre-commercial thinning, tree felling, snag removal, and slash piling across 354 acres of National Forest System lands in the Homewood and Blackwood Canyon areas near South...
- Mountain View Reforestation LLC, a minority-owned, women-owned, and economically disadvantaged small business based in Central Point, Oregon, was awarded a $420,299 firm fixed-price purchase order by the U.S. Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) on August 5, 2025. The contract is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry) and requires completion by December 25, 2025. Work will be performed in Platina, California, on the...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $572,700 firm fixed price contract to Community Tree Service, LLC, a small disadvantaged business, for fuels management and road reconstruction services in the Giant Sequoia groves of the Sierra National Forest in Madera County, California. The objective is to reduce the risk of high-severity wildfire and ensure the long-term survival of the Giant Sequoia trees through treatments such as cutting and piling dead and dying...
The U.S. Forest Service awarded a $1.54 million firm-fixed-price contract to Shane Killian Construction, a Native American-owned small business, for fuel treatment and site preparation work in the Balsam area of the Sierra National Forest's High Sierra Ranger District near Prather, California. The contract, awarded December 15, 2023, with completion targeted for November 30, 2025, was set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 115310. The work encompasses approximately 1,230 acres and involves felling standing dead trees, thinning conifer saplings, treating created slash and brush, and piling material for future burning to prepare identified areas for reforestation while reducing wildfire hazard fuels across designated units and roads. Shane Killian Construction, which specializes in forestry services, logging, and wildfire support, brings relevant experience from prior Forest Service contracts and holds certification capability for equipment invasive species compliance as required. The contractor must complete site preparation activities between December and June, utilizing GPS capability for tracking work completion across the 20.5-mile project area. This contract supports the Forest Service's broader forest health and restoration objectives within Region 5, the Pacific Southwest Region, and reflects the agency's commitment to utilizing certified small businesses for specialized land management operations.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sierra National Forest, Balsam Site Prep | 127EAS24Q0001 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 11/6/23, 2:50 PM | |
Sierra National Forest, Balsam Site Prep | 127EAS24C0004 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 1/9/24, 2:47 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00003 | Close Out | ($557k) | 12/9/25 | |
| P00002 | Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $0 | 12/4/24 | |
| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $15.0k | 9/13/24 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $2.1m | 12/22/23 |