The Bureau of Reclamation, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, awarded a $80,670.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Ash Creek Forest Management LLC, a small business, for SADDLE MOUNTAIN FIRE BROADCAST SEEDING services. The contract has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025 and was set aside for small businesses.
The original solicitation, Solicitation 140R1024Q0040, was a competitive procurement for broadcast seeding services on 500 acres of Reclamation land. Ash Creek Forest Management, a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation focused on ecological restoration, was awarded the contract. In addition to this purchase order, Ash Creek holds a significant $50 million Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with the USDA Forest Service for integrated natural resource management and land stewardship services.