The Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington Region awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to Crater Lake Forestry LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, with a ceiling of $40 million and an award date of August 28, 2026. This contract is designated as a total small business set-aside.
The contract runs through August 30, 2036. Work is performed across forest stands and juniper woodlands within the BLM Oregon State Office administrative boundaries. The IDIQ procures forestry stewardship services including integrated stand management, hand-thinning, cutting, lopping, scattering, and piling operations for forest health improvement and hazardous fuels reduction.
The solicitation, posted March 16, 2026, with proposals due May 1, 2026, carried NAICS code 113310 (Logging) and PSC category Natural Resources/Conservation-Other. Task orders are issued on a firm-fixed-price basis with no minimum guarantee stated. The small-business size standard is 500 employees for the applicable NAICS category.
Crater Lake Forestry is a sole proprietorship and limited liability company based in Medford, Oregon, with Hispanic American ownership. The company operates exclusively under total small business set-asides and has prior work history in forest health improvement across Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service regions, including hand-thinning, juniper-encroachment reduction, and sage grouse habitat restoration projects. Recent award activity spans eight orders with combined potential value of $50.5 million, ranging from $27.4 thousand to $166 thousand, concentrated in forest health and vegetation management. Crater Lake performs all work with no subcontract footprint.