Ozark-St. Francis NF Vegetative Management 2017

Award Date 9/26/2016
Last Date To Order 9/30/2019
Shared Ceiling Not listed
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The Ozark-St. Francis National Forests Vegetative Management 2017 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract is a comprehensive vegetation management and forest restoration services vehicle awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The contract encompasses a wide range of silvicultural and ecological management services designed to support the maintenance, restoration, and development of national forest lands in Arkansas. Services under this vehicle include tree planting, herbicide application, invasive species control, forest thinning, midstory and understory removal, site preparation, and woodland restoration treatments.

Task orders under this IDIQ consistently demonstrate a focus on precision forest management, typically ranging from $5,000 to $250,000 in value and spanning completion periods of several months to one year. Frequent prime contractors include Carl Potter Forestry Inc. (a minority and veteran-owned small business), Express Forestry Service LLC (a veteran-owned small business), and Grano Reforestation Inc. (a minority-owned business). Most task orders are awarded on a firm fixed-price basis and primarily perform work on specific ranger districts within the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, including Boston Mountain, Big Piney, Sylamore, and Pleasant Hill districts. While many task orders do not have a specific small business set-aside, some are designated for total small business participation, reflecting the Forest Service's commitment to supporting small business participation in federal contracting.

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