Allegheny National Forest manual Site Preparation

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service is soliciting bids for manual site preparation services on the Bradford Ranger District of the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania. This procurement involves forestry support activities under NAICS code 115310, specifically focusing on natural resources and conservation work classified under PSC code F099. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2025, with proposals due by August 5, 2025, providing contractors with a two-week response window. The contract requirements and detailed specifications are outlined in the attached government file "12363N25Q4158 Allegheny NF Manual Site Prep complete.pdf," though specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the basic solicitation notice. Interested contractors must review the complete solicitation package to understand the full scope of work and submission requirements for this forestry preparation project.

This opportunity is designated as a Competitive 8(a) set-aside, limiting participation to certified small disadvantaged businesses in the Small Business Administration's 8(a) Business Development Program. The work will be performed in Bradford, Pennsylvania (ZIP code 16701), indicating a localized project site within the Allegheny National Forest boundaries. No incumbent contractor information, specific award values, or budget ranges are disclosed in the basic solicitation notice. The timeline for service delivery and specific quantities of work to be performed would be detailed in the attached solicitation document. Given the manual nature of the site preparation work and the forestry setting, this contract likely involves physical land preparation activities such as brush clearing, debris removal, or soil preparation to support forest management objectives.