Schuster Mulch & Construction, LLC

Schuster Mulch & Construction, LLC is a small, for-profit limited liability company registered in SAM.gov with a sole proprietorship structure. The company specializes in environmental management services, primarily focusing on vegetation management, land clearing, fuels reduction, and habitat improvement for federal agencies. While specific details about the company's founding, leadership, or geographic origin are not provided in the available documentation, the firm has established itself as a capable contractor in land management and conservation-related services for federal wildlife and conservation entities.

The company has been awarded multiple prime federal contracts by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, exclusively through small business set-aside procurements. These contracts involve specialized land management services across wildlife refuges in Texas, including fire and vegetation management, mulching, and land clearing operations. Specific projects include fuels reduction at the Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, mulching services at Aransas/Matagorda Island National Wildlife Refuge, and land clearing at the Blackjack Unit of Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Complex. The contract values range from $123,750 to $455,000, demonstrating the company's ability to handle moderate-scale environmental management projects that require mechanical clearing, equipment operation, and specialized land treatment techniques.

Schuster Mulch & Construction, LLC has been awarded a significant multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) by the Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, valued at $49.5 million with a performance period from March 2024 through March 2029. This national fuels reduction BPA covers hazardous fuels reduction services across the contiguous United States and Guam, including mechanical clearing methods such as mowing, hand tools, small and large equipment operations, and chemical/herbicide application techniques. The BPA was set aside for small businesses, with particular considerations for service-disabled veteran-owned, HUBZone, and women-owned small businesses. Task orders under this BPA will be competitively awarded on a best value or lowest price basis, positioning Schuster Mulch & Construction, LLC as a key provider of environmental management services for federal land conservation and risk mitigation efforts.