Research and operational support at the marcell experimental forest, 2025-2026
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12444825P0015
- Awardee
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Kyllander, Richard UEI MA9CJQMKKMP5
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $46,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Marcell Experimental Forest Research and Operations Support Pre-Solicitation · 12444825Q0012 · Posted Aug 8, 2025
- Contract value 67% obligated
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- $46,000.00 Current, with exercised options
- $69,000.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 37% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Forest Service Research Service Northern Research Station Forest Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Labor Hours
- Place of performance
- Marcell, MN 56657, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $23,000 | |
| Original award | $23,000 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Northern Research Station awarded a purchase order to Kyllander, Richard for $69,000 on October 1, 2025, to provide research and operational support at the Marcell Experimental Forest in Bovey, Minnesota through September 30, 2028. This is a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS 115310.
The contractor will deliver approximately 1,380 hours of labor over the three-year period (roughly 460 hours annually), comprising 87 percent operational tasks—grounds and infrastructure maintenance, road maintenance, tree removal, and brush clearing—and 13 percent technical consultation including hydrological and meteorological monitoring using specialized instruments such as neutron probes. Work is performed at dispersed outdoor sites within ten miles of the Marcell Research Center. The contractor must comply with research protocols and complete mandatory annual training. Invoicing occurs at 15-minute intervals; work is typically during normal business hours with potential after-hours and weekend availability subject to prior Forest Service approval.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12444825P0015?
12444825P0015 was awarded to Kyllander, Richard by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on October 1, 2025.
How much is contract 12444825P0015 worth?
The government has obligated $46,000 on 12444825P0015. Its potential value, with all options, is $69,000.
Which agency awarded contract 12444825P0015?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 12444825P0015, with funding from Forest Service Research Service Northern Research Station (Forest Research Service).
Was contract 12444825P0015 competed?
The extent of competition for 12444825P0015 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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