IRSC Solicitation for Flying Furnace Salvage Timber Sale Cherokee National Forest NZ Watauga Ranger District
Past New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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Department of Agriculture
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $1,000,000 to $1,900,000
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- NAICS code
- 113310 Logging
- Place of performance
- Elizabethton, TN
- Forecast number
- 46476
- Points of contact
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- Ashley Thompson sm.fs.smallbusiness@usda.gov
Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Department of Agriculture is seeking a contractor to conduct helicopter salvage logging operations on the south side of Holston Mountain within the Watauga Ranger District of the Cherokee National Forest. The primary objectives are to reduce fuel loading, protect multiple communications towers located on Holston Mountain, and increase timber targets in accordance with Executive Order 14225. Logs will be airlifted to Griffith Branch Road for truck transport, with the solicitation expected to release on June 30, 2026, and award anticipated by March 31, 2026.
The estimated contract value ranges from $1,000,000 to $1,900,000, with a basic exercised value of $1,627,000. Work will be performed in Elizabethton, Tennessee, and this full and open competition procurement is structured as a Purchase Order under the Disaster Recovery program. Interested parties should direct inquiries to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Small Business mailbox at sm.fs.smallbusiness@usda.gov.
Forecast text
IRSC Solicitation for Flying Furnace Salvage Timber Sale Cherokee National Forest NZ Watauga Ranger District
Helicopter log salvagle timber on south side of Holston Mtn on the Watauga Ranger district of the Cherokee National Forest. Salvage is needed to reduce the fuel loading and help to protect the multiple communications towers on Holston Mtn. Logs will be flown out to the Griffith Branch Road where they will be loaded onto trucks for transport. The material removed will be paid for at salvage rates by the contractor and help increase timber target per EO 14225.
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