Wallowa Whitman National Forest Snow Park Snow Plowing

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region is seeking snow plowing services for three sno-parks within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest in Oregon: Salt Creek, Clear Creek, and Catherine Creek. The contract requires contractors to remove snow from roads and parking areas when accumulation reaches 6 inches, clearing surfaces to within 1 inch of the paved or gravel base and piling snow in designated areas. This is an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) requirements contract structured with three pricing levels based on hours on-site: Level 1 (1-6 hours), Level 2 (6-12 hours), and Level 3 (12+ hours). Contractors must submit pricing quotations for the base year and four option years. The solicitation is funded through a partnership with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) to support winter recreation access and special use permittees. Quotes must be submitted by 4:30 PM PST on December 22, 2025, via email to andrea.pollock@usda.gov, with no indication of established evaluation criteria beyond pricing structure provided in the available documentation.

This solicitation has no set-aside designation and is unrestricted to all eligible contractors. The contract period runs from November 29, 2025, through September 30, 2030, covering a base year plus four option years of service delivery. The small business size standard under NAICS code 561790 (Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings) is $9 million, and no specific award value or budget range has been disclosed in the solicitation notice. Work will be performed at Baker City, Oregon 97814, where the three sno-parks serve as primary access points to public lands during winter months, supporting the Forest Service's mission of providing safe recreational access and resource protection.