Kisatchie National Forest Drum Chopping with Fireline Construction

Closed Special Notice Posted

Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Pineville, Louisiana 71360, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service has issued a Special Notice for a vegetation management project within the Kisatchie National Forest. This opportunity involves drum chopping and fireline construction across 377 acres spanning the Winn, Kisatchie, and Calcasieu Ranger Districts. The synopsis is being released pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 guidelines and represents a procurement action for specific vegetation management services. The project falls under the Support Activities for Forestry category with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 115310. The primary product service code for this opportunity is F099, which covers natural resources and conservation services.

Contractors interested in this opportunity must be pre-approved companies eligible for call orders under the existing Vegetation Management Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the specified ranger districts. The project requires contractors to provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, tools, transportation, supervision, and expertise to complete site preparation activities. The Special Notice is specifically set aside for small businesses, with a maximum contract value of $11.5 million. Interested contractors must carefully review the BPA requirements and be prepared to follow precise specifications for drum chopping and fireline construction. The proposal is due by May 19, 2025, and any changes to the Call Order Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be communicated via email to companies listed on the BPA. Contractors seeking additional information can contact Paul Foster at paul.foster@usda.gov for further details about the project.

Notice text

This is a Synopsis IAW FAR 5.2 Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions. This is not a solicitation.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Vegetation Management (BPA) for the Winn, Calcasieu, and Kisatchie Ranger Districts on the Kisatchie National Forest.

Project Title: Kisatchie National Forest Drum Chopping with Fireline Construction (377 acres).

Project Description: 

 The contractor shall provide all materials, labor, equipment, tools, transportation, supervision, expertise, and other incidentals necessary to successfully complete vegetation management practices for the following item within the boundaries of Kisatchie National Forest.

IAW established BPA - 5.4.1.1 Site Preparation using 377 acres of drum chopping with Fireline construction.

Project Location: Kisatchie National Forest;  Winn, Kisatchie, and Calcasieu Ranger Districts.

PSC: The primary product service code is F099, Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services .

NAICS: The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 115310 - Support Activities for Forestry (11.5 Million)

Delivery: The deliverables for this work will be provided to the ordering activity.

This BPA is composed of small businesses. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA. The point of contact is paul.foster@usda.gov.

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