B&G Forestry, LLC

B&G Forestry, LLC is a corporate entity that provides forestry and wildland fire management services to U.S. federal government agencies, primarily the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The company supplies water tenders, heavy equipment, vegetation management crews, and technical expertise to support fire suppression efforts, fuels reduction projects, restoration initiatives, and research activities across Forest Service regions and interagency dispatch centers.

B&G Forestry has served as a prime contractor on delivery orders against Forest Service indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity vehicles to provide Type 1 and Type 2 water tenders, excavators, chippers, and water handling resources utilized in battling wildfires nationwide. They have also received awards to conduct prescribed burns, mechanical timber piling, tree planting, and post-fire remediation work. Additional services supported under federal contracts include slash piling, road grading, backhoe operation, mulching, subsoiling, and tree felling. Past set aside designations have encompassed 8(a), HubZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, and total small business categories. Major customer agencies are the Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management branch, National Interagency Fire Center, Rocky Mountain Research Station, and regional offices across the Southwestern, Intermountain, Pacific Northwest, Southern, and Rocky Mountain areas.

B&G Forestry holds multiple active indefinite delivery contracts and blanket purchase agreements with ceiling values up to $3 million dollars. These vehicles have been utilized to award task orders for providing water tenders, heavy equipment, vegetation treatment crews, and wildland fire technical services on an as-needed basis. Supported activities include fuels reduction, prescribed burning, post-fire rehabilitation, and forest ecosystem restoration initiatives. The IDCs specifically supply water handling, miscellaneous heavy equipment, and prescribed fire assistance to Forest Service regions 1, 2, 4, 8 and 9 over three to five year performance periods. Dispatch and utilization reporting is conducted through regional centers and virtual incident procurement systems.

B&G Forestry, LLC has extensive experience in the urban wildland interface on several major wildfires in different states. We specialize in fire prevention, detection, suppression and mitigation while also supplying disaster clean up, mechanical fire suppression and disaster relief services. We can provide direct and indirect bulldozer lines, safety zone construction, bulldozer line and safety zone rehabilitation, and all BAER (burn area emergency response) related tasks.

With the increase of wildland fires and natural disasters in general, B&G Forestry, LLC is keeping pace with these, and other related changes in USFS, by modifying our application and response processes. All personnel receive continuing education with updated training in order to remain on the industry's cutting edge.

Core Competencies

Wildfire support and cleanup

Disaster mitigation

Land clearing

Mechanical fire suppression

Disaster relief

BAER

Safety zone construction