Purchase Order 1284LM26P0008
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 1 (Northern Region), awarded an $29,000.25 firm fixed-price purchase order to Bidlake Ranch, a small business sole proprietorship based in Missoula, Montana, on August 1, 2025. This total small business set-aside contract requires the delivery and stacking of approximately 75 tons of weed-free certified hay to the Ninevile Ranger Station in Huson, Montana, by September 12, 2025. The hay must meet strict quality specifications, including...
- Xenturis LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Missoula, Montana, has been awarded a $19,587.15 firm fixed-price purchase order by the USDA Forest Service's Lolo National Forest to procure hay for federal stock animals. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 111940 (Hay Farming), requires delivery of 314 tons of large round hay bales meeting stringent quality specifications to the Ninemile Ranger District in Huson, Montana by October...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R1-Northern Region awarded a $35,625.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Bidlake Ranch, a small business subchapter S corporation, for the delivery and stacking of approximately 95 tons of weed free certified baled hay in Huson, Montana. This award is associated with a total small business set-aside solicitation posted on May 31, 2023, with a due date of June 15, 2023. The original solicitation requested the delivery and stacking of the hay for...
- This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 1 - Northern Region, to Agritak, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract, valued at $30,500.00, is for the delivery and stacking of approximately 75 tons of weed-free certified baled hay at the Ninemile Ranger Station in Huson, Montana, by September 13, 2024. The hay must be produced and baled in 2024, and be free of mold, dust, and dirt. This...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R1-Northern Region awarded a $55,920.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Bisonte Industrial USA LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the supply and delivery of approximately 120 tons of certified noxious weed-free hay to the Spotted Bear Ranger Station in Hungry Horse, Montana. This requirement is funded in part by the Great American Outdoors Act and was set aside entirely for small businesses. Bisonte Industrial, a prime...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $55,462 firm fixed-price purchase order to Bisonte Industrial USA LLC, a small disadvantaged business based in Baltimore, Maryland, for the procurement of approximately 120 tons of certified noxious weed seed-free hay for the Flathead National Forest Spotted Bear Ranger District. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, requires delivery of small square bales (70-95 pounds) meeting strict technical specifications...
- This purchase order contract for $59,250.80 was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Northern Region to Bouma James H. of Hungry Horse, Montana. The contract involves delivery of 120 tons of certified weed-free seed hay in small bales weighing between 75 to 95 pounds to the Spotted Bear Ranger Station in Flathead National Forest by September 30, 2023. The solicitation requested weed-free hay and provided attachment details. This firm fixed price contract is set aside...
- The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to a small business prime contractor for 465 tons of large square hay bales and 100 tons of small square hay bales to be delivered to Yellowstone National Park. The award, valued at $118,175.00, is a 100% total small business set-aside classified under NAICS code 111940 with a $2.5 million size standard. The hay must be certified as weed-seed free by the state department...
- The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Plains Area Office awarded a $75,000 purchase order to Montana Hay Company LLC to provide alfalfa round bales. The solicitation requested hay farming services and was set aside 100% for small businesses. Montana Hay Company will deliver the hay to support the agency's research efforts in Miles City, Montana by the end date of October 20th, 2023. This firm fixed price contract was awarded under the Small Business Administration's...
- This is a $7,273.50 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Region 1 - Northern Region to Bidlake Steve, doing business as Bidlake Ranch, a small business subchapter S corporation. The contract is for the delivery and stacking of weed-free certified small bales of hay to the Ninemile Road location. This purchase order was set aside for total small business competition. Bidlake Ranch has received multiple prior awards from the Forest Service...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 1 (Northern Region), awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Sieben Ranch Co on January 21, 2026, for the supply of large hay bales to support livestock operations at the Ninemile Ranger District on the Lolo National Forest in Montana. The contract, valued at $49,560, requires delivery of 236 tons of hay meeting strict quality specifications—including production and baling in 2025, freedom from mold and dust, and no prior weather exposure—in either large round bales (1,000–1,300 pounds) or large square bales (1,000–1,700 pounds). The hay will be used for feeding government horses and mules, with all deliveries required by February 13, 2026, to the Ninemile Ranger Station hay barns in Huson, Montana, during standard business hours (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, excluding federal holidays). This acquisition was designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the small business size standard of $2.5 million, limiting competition to qualified small business concerns. The award followed a comparative evaluation process outlined in the original Request for Quotation (RFQ 1284LM26Q0006) issued on December 18, 2025, which assessed technical approach, past performance, and pricing. Sieben Ranch Co was selected as the best-value offeror among competing small businesses, demonstrating its capability to meet the Forest Service's hay supply requirements for regional livestock operations.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Hay for Ninemile Ranger District, Lolo National Forest | 1284LM26Q0006 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Solicitation 1/1 | 12/18/25, 4:00 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $49.6k | 1/22/26 |