6.DRAFT_Hut DXP NPL IRSC Maps.zip

The government file is a pre-solicitation document for a Stewardship Contract for the Deschutes National Forest in Oregon. The project, located approximately 10 miles southeast of Bend, covers multiple land sections and will be awarded under Stewardship Authority Section 604, with a full and open competition approach. The contract's period of performance extends through November 30th, 2032, with a pre-bid site visit scheduled for May 6th at 10:00 am PST at the junction of China Hat Road and Forest Road 1810.

The project's primary objectives include forest restoration, improving native vegetation resilience, reducing wildfire risks to adjacent private landowners, and advancing towards a minimum road system. Specific work activities encompass cutting and removing saw timber (19,474 CCF Ponderosa Pine, 2,693 CCF Lodgepole Pine) and green convertible biomass (3,330 CCF), road reconstruction, stand treatments, cut/skid/deck operations, subsoiling, road closures, road decommissioning, and abandoned vehicle removal. The contract falls under NAICS code 115310 for Support Services for Forestry, with a size standard of $34M, and will be executed by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service.