Natural Resources/Conservation- Wildhorse/Burro Control

Product and Service Code (PSC) F016 covers Natural Resources/Conservation services specifically related to Wildhorse and Burro Control. These services encompass a wide range of activities supporting the management, care, and population control of wild horses and burros on public lands. The services include off-range pasture maintenance, hoof trimming, facility operations, animal gathering, transportation, training, and long-term holding of wild equine populations.

Federal Contract Awards under PSC F016 are predominantly issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and focus on wild horse and burro management services. Awards typically range from $83,900 to $6,068,125, with performance periods spanning six months to two years. Frequently awarded entities include livestock management companies like Sampson Livestock LLC, G & R Livestock Inc., and Two Mounds Ranch LLC. Most contracts are firm fixed-price delivery orders issued under Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles. While many awards are not set aside, a notable number are designated for small businesses, with some specifically targeting small disadvantaged, woman-owned, and veteran-owned businesses.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities for PSC F016 primarily involve solicitations from the Bureau of Land Management for Off-Range Corral (ORC) and Off-Range Pasture (ORP) support services. These opportunities seek contractors to provide comprehensive wild horse and burro management services across multiple western states, including Colorado, Nevada, Kansas, and Wyoming. The solicitations request capabilities for animal feeding, care, maintenance, training, and adoption event support. Most opportunities are structured as multiple-award IDIQ contracts with base periods and option years, targeting small businesses and offering potential contract values ranging from $5 million to $700 million over 5-10 year periods.