Gates and Cattle Guards Supply 2017-2019

The Master IDIQ contract for Gates and Cattle Guards Supply was awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, specifically the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests located in Springerville, Arizona. The contract vehicle is designed to supply gates and cattle guards within a 150-mile radius of Springerville, serving the infrastructure and land management needs of the national forest. The contract was established on January 25, 2017, with a shared ceiling value of $150,000 and a last order date of December 31, 2019.

The task orders under this IDIQ demonstrate a focus on supplying specialized infrastructure equipment for forest management and road access control. Task orders range from $4,635 to $50,024, with most being firm fixed price and predominantly set aside for small businesses. The task orders include specific equipment deliveries such as steel cattle guards (7 ft x 15 ft), swing gates, and road closure gates, often tied to specific project needs like the Frye Fire BAER (Burned Area Emergency Response) project. The delivery orders were consistently priced on a firm fixed price basis and typically had completion dates aligned with the master IDIQ's December 31, 2019 end date. The primary contracting agency is the USDA Forest Service, with performance locations centered around the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Arizona.