Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Region 9-Eastern Region has published a notice of intent to award a competitive call order under the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This special notice, posted on March 12, 2026, pertains to grounds maintenance services at the Monongahela National Forest Greenbrier Ranger District in Bartow, West Virginia. The notice is designated as a total small business set-aside opportunity and falls under the landscaping services industry classification (NAICS 561730). This publication serves as an informational notice only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or a request for submission of information in response to this notification.

The primary objective of this notice is to inform interested parties of the Forest Service's intent to award a BPA call order for mowing, trimming, and general grounds maintenance services at the administrative compound and associated government residences. Small businesses seeking to participate in this opportunity should note that the LMIR BPA maintains a continuous pre-solicitation process through which contractors may apply to join the BPA at any time during its active period by contacting the designated point of contact regarding Solicitation 12363N23Q4023. While a response deadline of March 19, 2026 is listed, this represents informational timing rather than a submission requirement, given the notice's informational-only status. Interested small business contractors should reach out directly to the contracting office to inquire about joining the LMIR BPA framework rather than submitting unsolicited proposals in response to this notice. Eligibility is limited to small business entities as specified by the total small business set-aside designation.