Blanket Purchase Agreement 12444223A0032

The U.S. Forest Service Southern Region awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement to Back Forty Solutions Inc., a small business, on August 1, 2023, with a $10 million ceiling and an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2028.

The BPA is set aside for Total Small Business and covers vegetation management services across national forests in the Southern Region, including wildfire mitigation support and ecological restoration work on federal lands. Place of performance spans multiple locations throughout Mississippi and Florida, with work performed at individual national forests and timber sale sites as directed by task orders.

Recent BPA calls reflect the scope of vegetation management work. On May 1, 2026, the Forest Service issued a $32,175 call for mechanical site preparation for planting in Wiggins, Mississippi, with completion by December 31, 2026. On February 1, 2026, a $55,146.96 call was issued for tree planting services—451 to 750 containerized pine trees per acre—in Forest, Mississippi, with completion by March 31, 2026. On September 29, 2025, two calls were awarded: one for $86,207.46 for chemical site preparation on the Bienville National Forest in Pensacola, Florida, completing November 21, 2025, and a second for $25,540.28 to chemically site-prep 173 acres on harvested timber units for the UH 45-51 timber sale in Meadville, Mississippi, completing October 31, 2025. On May 1, 2025, a $31,350 call was issued for mechanical site preparation to plant longleaf pine seedlings in Wiggins, Mississippi, completing June 30, 2025. All recent calls are firm fixed-price and set aside for Total Small Business.