USFS Northern CA Mechanical Fuels Reduction IDIQ 2017-2022

Award Date 4/13/2017
Last Date To Order 4/30/2019
Shared Ceiling $6.5M
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The United States Forest Service (USFS) Northern California Mechanical Fuels Reduction Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract 2017-2022 is a multi-award contract vehicle designed to support vegetation management and wildfire risk mitigation across six national forests in Northern California. The contract encompasses a wide range of mechanical vegetation treatment services, including mastication, tree thinning, machine piling, brush clearing, and site preparation activities. These services are primarily aimed at reducing hazardous fuels, improving forest health, creating fuel breaks, and supporting landscape-scale forest management objectives in regions prone to wildfire risks.

The contract vehicle has been predominantly used by the USFS Pacific Southwest Region to issue firm fixed-price delivery orders, typically ranging from $36,950 to $691,576, with contract durations generally spanning six to eighteen months. Frequent prime contractors include Diversified Resources Inc. (a women-owned, HUBZone small business), Jack Brown & Son Inc. (a small business subchapter S corporation), Premier Clearing Inc. (a woman-owned, veteran-owned small business), and Winningham Forest Management Inc. (a HUBZone small business). While most delivery orders did not utilize specific small business set-asides, a few task orders were designated as total small business contracts. The work primarily occurs across national forests in Northern California, including Mendocino, Klamath, Lassen, Six Rivers, Modoc, and Shasta-Trinity National Forests, with specific project locations often centered around ranger districts like Hat Creek, Almanor, and Big Valley.

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