Greenhouse Seedling Roguing Bessey Nursery
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1240LQ25Q0020
- Agency
-
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Place of performance
- Halsey, Nebraska, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Forest Service is soliciting proposals for greenhouse seedling roguing services at the Bessey Nursery in Halsey, Nebraska. This one-time contract requires thinning trees in Greenhouses 1-12, involving approximately 18,500 containers with an estimated 2,072,000 to 6,216,000 seedlings to be removed. The contractor must extract extra seedlings from each container while leaving one healthy seedling per cell, manually remove weeds, and report any insect or disease damage without disrupting root or top growth. Offerors will be evaluated based on past performance, technical capability, and price, and must submit a Quality Control Plan demonstrating their ability to meet performance standards and ensure quality delivery. The solicitation was posted on September 17, 2025, with proposals due by October 1, 2025, and delivery required by October 1, 2025.
This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 115310 for Support Activities for Forestry. The contract performance period runs from March 1, 2026, to April 1, 2026, with work to be performed at the Bessey Nursery located in Halsey, Nebraska. The solicitation includes specific wage determination requirements under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, mandating minimum wage rates for forestry laborers and equipment operators. Key safety and environmental protocols must be followed, including worker protection measures and compliance with agricultural worker regulations. The solicitation does not identify any current incumbents or provide specific budget ranges, focusing instead on the technical requirements and quality standards for the seedling roguing services.
Notice text
Greenhouse Seedling Roguing, Bessey Nursery, Halsey, Nebraska
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 1240LQ25Q0020.pdf | ||
| WD 1975 1156 Rev 27 dtd 08062025.pdf |
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