Definitive Contract AG4568C170066

This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the USDA Forest Service Southern Region to Tom Lodge, a small business sole proprietorship based in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The $22,608.00 contract is for the treatment of native and invasive forest vines, as well as non-native invasive woody plants, on 157 acres of mature forest in Franklin, North Carolina. The work will be performed through streamline basal bark application of 20% Triclopyr herbicide. This contract is a call under a Blanket...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region (Region 8) awarded a $556,200.00 firm fixed-price commercial services contract to Longleaf Organics LLC for hazard tree debris removal on Roan Mountain following damage from Hurricane Helene. The contract, which is not set aside for any specific business category, involves cutting and removing 250 tons of sawtimber, 150 tons of pulpwood, and 250 tons of biomass across 25 acres. Longleaf Organics LLC will be required to leave a specific...

This firm fixed price blanket purchase agreement (BPA) call was awarded by the USDA Forest Service Southern Region to Tom Lodge for hack and squirt herbicide application services on approximately 110 acres of oak woodland in the Pisgah National Forest in Canton, North Carolina. Valued at $19,602, the contract is set aside for total small businesses and requires completion of the herbicide treatment by May 31, 2027. As part of its multiple award BPA, the Forest Service Southern Region is...

This firm fixed price contract was awarded by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region to Tom Lodge for mid-story treatment with herbicide on 80 acres in three units located in the Courthouse Creek area of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The total small business set aside contract has a potential value of eleven thousand seven hundred thirty six dollars and is to be completed by August 14, 2023. Work will involve the application of herbicide to reduce unwanted vegetation in...

This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the USDA Forest Service Southern Region office to Tom Lodge, a small business forestry services provider based in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The $21,708 contract calls for silviculture treatment services, including streamline release with herbicide, in the Crawley Branch Timber Sale area covering 134 acres. The work supports habitat and vegetation management goals on National Forest System lands in Western North Carolina. This award is part of...

This federal contract award, with ID AG447UC150059|AG447UD150349, was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region, to the small business contractor US Applicators LLC. The contract is for combined foliar, hack, and squirt forest vegetation treatment on 1,100 acres at $85 per acre (550 acres treated twice) to control non-native invasive species on the Sylamore Ranger District, in accordance with the contract specifications. The total ceiling...

This federal contract award was made by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to Rainbow Treecare Scientific Advancements Inc. (doing business as Rtsa) for the delivery of Pathfinder II herbicide to control the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) as part of the SLF Treatment Program. The $15,477.86 firm-fixed-price delivery order was issued against a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) contract with APHIS, contract number...

This is a $20,907 firm fixed price contract awarded by the USDA Forest Service Southern Region office to Tom Lodge, a small business sole proprietor based in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The contract is for the treatment of climbing vines with herbicide across 101 acres in four areas of Bracken Mill, with a completion date of July 12, 2024. Lodge has an extensive history of performing similar forestry services, including vegetation management, invasive species control, and land stewardship...

This is a firm fixed-price contract award to Marshfield Forest Service, Inc., a for-profit small business organization, to provide silviculture treatment services on 147 acres in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. The award, valued at $32,340, is a call against a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) held by Marshfield with the USDA Forest Service's Southern Region (Region 8). The BPA, originally awarded in 2021, provides up to $6.5 million for invasive species control and reforestation...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region (Region 9), awarded a $19,789 firm fixed-price purchase order to Forecon Inc., a small business forestry contractor based in Falconer, New York, for foliar herbicide application services in the Allegheny National Forest. The contract, effective July 1, 2025, through September 15, 2025, requires Forecon Inc. to apply Roundup Custom and Oust XP herbicides using backpack and mist blower spray equipment on approximately 52 acres of...