Purchase Order 140P1426P0015
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- This federal contract award, valued at $11,500, was issued by the Intermountain Region of the National Park Service, a civilian federal agency, to Birkenholz Stock Farm, a small agricultural cooperative and self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Hopkins, Missouri. The contract is for the purchase of two pack mules to support operations at Glacier National Park, with a completion date of June 2, 2025. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order and is set aside for total...
- Louis Birkenholz, doing business as Birkenholz Stock Farm, has been awarded a $11,000 firm fixed price purchase order from the National Park Service Intermountain Region to provide two pack mules for Glacier National Park. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and requires delivery by April 30, 2024. As a small agricultural cooperative and self-certified small disadvantaged business, Birkenholz Stock Farm will supply the requested pack mules to support operations at Glacier...
- <p>The Department of the Interior's National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $10,250.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Louis Birkenholz, doing business as Birkenholz Stock Farm, a small agricultural cooperative and self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is to provide two-year-old, halter-broke mules for Glacier National Park, with a completion date of April 12, 2023. This contract is set aside for total small business participation.</p>
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Intermountain Region awarded a $48,600 firm fixed-price purchase order to Greenwood Farms on September 10, 2025, for the procurement of three mules to support packing operations in Gallatin, Tennessee. This total small business set-aside contract reflects the Forest Service's reliance on pack animals for critical backcountry logistics in remote national forest locations. Greenwood Farms, a small business partnership specializing in breeding...
- The National Park Service awarded a $95,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to 3M Livestock, LLC on September 17, 2025, for the supply and delivery of horses and mules to support operations at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The contract was awarded as a Total Small Business set-aside and calls for 10 animals (6 mules and 4 horses) meeting specific age, size, and behavioral requirements to support trail maintenance, visitor protection, and wilderness operations in mountainous terrain....
- This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Intermountain Region (Region 4) to Greenwood Farms, a small business contractor, to provide 5-6 pack mules to support operations in the Bridger-Teton National Forest located in Moran, Wyoming. The mules, weighing between 1,000-1,500 pounds and aged 4-8 years, will be used to haul food, gear, equipment, materials, and supplies into remote locations within the national forest. The...
- <p>This is a $6,500.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to K Lazy Three Outfitters, a small business subchapter S corporation, by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region. The award is for the procurement of mules in Big Timber, Montana and has a period of performance through September 30, 2016. The contract was set aside for small businesses.</p>
- The USDA Forest Service, Northern Region awarded Greenwood Farms a $14,000 firm fixed price purchase order to provide a mule team for the agency's Natural Resources Protection Training/Wildland Fire Branch based in Hopkins, Missouri. The contract runs from June 19, 2023 through July 18, 2023 and has been set aside for total small businesses. As the primary land management agency within the Department of Agriculture, the Forest Service utilizes mule packing for backcountry operations like...
- The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $99,990 firm-fixed-price purchase order to 3M Livestock, LLC, a small business, to provide mules and horses to support operations at Yosemite National Park. This requirement was originally solicited as a 100% small business set-aside contract under NAICS code 112920. 3M Livestock, LLC is a limited liability company that specializes in providing livestock to federal agencies, including the Department of the Interior and U.S. Forest Service, to...
- The USDA Forest Service, Intermountain Region awarded Greenwood Farms a $22,000 firm fixed price purchase order contract to provide two broke riding or packing mules or horses meeting certain requirements. The award fulfills a January 2023 solicitation seeking the base minimum of two animals for the Pinedale Ranger District, with an option for up to four additional pack animals. The solicitation described the extremely rugged and rocky terrain in Wyoming's Wind River Mountain Range necessitating...
The National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $11.5K firm fixed-price purchase order to Birkenholz Stock Farm, a small agricultural cooperative based in Hopkins, Missouri, on March 10, 2026, with completion targeted for September 11, 2026. This total small business set-aside contract calls for the supply of pack mules to support operational needs at Glacier National Park. Birkenholz Stock Farm, operated by Louis Birkenholz and registered in the System for Award Management since 2008, specializes in providing halter-broke, two-year-old mules to federal land management agencies for wilderness and backcountry operations. The award reflects an ongoing vendor relationship between Birkenholz Stock Farm and the National Park Service, with the company having secured multiple purchase orders totaling approximately $64K between 2021 and 2025 for similar mule procurement efforts across the Park Service and U.S. Forest Service Northern Region. As a self-certified small disadvantaged business, the contractor maintains a consistent focus on providing high-quality pack animals essential for park operations in remote and rugged terrain. The firm fixed-price structure and small business set-aside designation underscore the government's commitment to supporting small enterprises in specialized niches within federal procurement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $11.5k | 3/9/26 |