East Oregon Mechancial Hazardous Fuel Reduction

Award Date 9/1/2023
Last Date To Order 8/31/2028
Shared Ceiling $140M
Federal Agency
National Office
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The East Oregon Mechanical Hazardous Fuel Reduction Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract is a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) procurement vehicle focused on mechanical fuels management services across eastern Oregon. The contract enables the BLM to issue task orders for comprehensive land management activities including hand and mechanical severing, piling, mastication, yarding, and fireline construction. With a shared ceiling of $140 million and a five-year performance period ending August 31, 2028, the vehicle supports forest ecosystem management and wildfire risk reduction efforts in the region.

Task orders under this IDIQ typically range from $5,000 to $636,833, with most focused on specific mechanical vegetation and juniper reduction projects in Oregon's Vale District and surrounding areas. Quicksilver Contracting Co. and Summitt Forests, Inc. have emerged as frequent prime contractors, executing projects such as the Three Rivers Mechanical Juniper Cutting, West Castle Rock Machine Pile, and South Dixie Creek Mechanical Fuels Reduction. These task orders are uniformly structured as firm fixed-price contracts without specific set-aside designations, primarily funded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management. The work consistently targets mechanical hazardous fuels reduction in eastern Oregon, with performance locations concentrated around Bend, Vale, and surrounding regional districts.

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