J-9 WD 1979-0948 Rev 61 03152022 WY.pdf

This document provides details on a federal contract solicitation for mechanical thinning services. The United States Forest Service intends to award multiple IDIQ contracts to provide mechanical tree thinning, whole tree removal, processing, decking, mastication, excavator/machine piling, stand improvement, slash treatment, leave tree protection and slash pull-back, chipping, grinding, hauling, alternative slash treatments, fireline/fuelbreak construction, roadside brushing, road decommissioning, earth barrier construction, landing cleanup, rehabilitation, stump treatment, mowing, wet mowing, harrowing, chaining, water barring, unit preparation and other activities related to fuels treatment objectives on National Forest lands within Regions One and Four. This will be a performance-based contract with a potential term of five years including a base year and four option years. Manual labor and hand crew work may also be required. Interested parties should contact the point of contact for any questions.