LBL Bison and Elk Veterinary Services
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12443925Q0024
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541940 Veterinary Services
- Place of performance
- Cadiz, Kentucky, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Forest Service is seeking veterinary services for bison and elk herds at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area through solicitation 12443925Q0024. The procurement requires a veterinarian to provide comprehensive care for two bison herds and one elk herd, including annual roundups, health testing, inoculations, medical treatments, sample collection, and support for public bison auctions. Key qualifications include veterinary licensure in both Kentucky and Tennessee, a minimum of five years of experience with bison or cattle, ability to work in various weather conditions, and knowledge of wildlife disease regulations. The evaluation will follow a best value approach, with technical capability and past performance weighted more heavily than price factors. Proposals must be submitted electronically by September 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST.
This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541940 with a size standard of $7.5 million. No incumbent contractor is identified in the available documentation. The contract structure includes a base year starting October 2025 with four option years extending through September 2030, creating a potential five-year performance period. Services will be performed at the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, which spans locations in Cadiz, Kentucky and extends into Tennessee. Contractors must provide travel rates and hourly rates for various veterinary services as part of their pricing proposal.
Notice text
Issuance of solicitation 12443925Q0024 as per previous presolicitation notice.
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Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 12443925Q0024 Vet Svs Bison_Elk Clauses_Attachs 29Aug2025.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| LBL Bison and Elk Veterinary Services | Pre-Solicitation |
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