ESR north broadcast seeding VDO

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington has issued a Special Notice for "ESR North Broadcast Seeding Services" through their Vale District Office located in Vale, Oregon. The procurement involves broadcast seeding services to be performed within Baker and Malheur County, Oregon. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 115310 "Support Activities for Forestry" with a size standard of $11.5 million. The contracting activity is managed by the Oregon State Office of the Bureau of Land Management in Portland, Oregon, with Kevin J. Cochran serving as the Contract Specialist point of contact. The anticipated contract structure will utilize a firm fixed-price arrangement.

The Special Notice serves as advance notification that a Request for Quotation (No. 140L4325Q0104) will be posted to SAM.gov on or approximately July 25th, 2025, with responses due by August 14, 2025. The procurement is anticipated to be set aside for small businesses and will follow FAR 12 commercial item acquisition procedures in conjunction with FAR 13 simplified acquisition procedures. All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) database to be eligible for contract award. The notice encourages interested parties to submit written comments to the Contract Specialist at kjcochran@blm.gov. This procurement represents the Bureau of Land Management's initiative to support forest restoration and conservation activities through professional seeding services in the specified Oregon counties.