MLL Cutting, Inc.

MLL Cutting, Inc. is a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Riddle, Oregon, operating as Michael Lewis DBA MLL Cutting Inc. The company specializes in providing vegetation management, land maintenance, and wildland fire management services primarily to federal agencies, with a strong focus on supporting the U.S. Forest Service. Registered in SAM.gov since April 28, 2013, MLL Cutting, Inc. is a for-profit corporate entity that has established itself as a key vendor in natural resource management and fire prevention support services across the western United States.

The company has consistently been awarded delivery order contracts for specialized forestry services, including cutting and vegetation removal, wildland fire training, equipment provision, and incident response capabilities. These contracts have been predominantly issued by the U.S. Forest Service's Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6) and the National Interagency Fire Center, with contract values ranging from $2,025 to $69,700. The delivery orders typically involve providing faller modules, front-end loader equipment, and cutting services to support forest management and fire prevention programs. While the company's individual delivery orders do not utilize set-aside designations, its underlying contract vehicles are structured with total small business set-asides, enabling MLL Cutting, Inc. to compete effectively in the federal marketplace.

MLL Cutting, Inc. holds an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the U.S. Forest Service, specifically a Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) I-BPA for Fallers covering West Zone Regions 5 and 6, which includes California, Oregon, and Washington. This multiple-award contract has a ceiling value of $250,000 and an ultimate completion date of June 2, 2028. The IDC allows the Forest Service to issue firm fixed-price delivery orders for specialized vegetation management and wildland fire management support services as needed. Through this contract vehicle, MLL Cutting, Inc. can rapidly deploy specialized forestry personnel, equipment, and support capabilities to assist with natural resource management, fire prevention, and incident response across the western United States.