U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Forest Fuel Management

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Updated Jul 1, 2026 · 20:18 UTC
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This is a Sources Sought notice.

The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.

The USDA Forest Service needs a small business to modify forest fuel conditions in Libby, MT.

Key Details

The USDA Forest Service needs a small business to modify forest fuel conditions in Libby, MT to reduce the potential for wildland fire to spread into Operable Unit 3 (OU3) and the corresponding exposure and migration risks in of Libby Amphibole Asbestos (LA) released from contaminated source media (e.g., soil, duff, and post-fire ash).

  • What's the contract structure and timeline?

This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with a single solicitation number 12363N26Q4189.

  • How will they pick the winner?

The notice doesn't say.

  • When and how do you bid?

Submit a quotation via email to Mark Phillipp at mark.phillipp@usda.gov and Matt Daigle at matthew.daigle@usda.gov by August 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM MT.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business is registered in SAM.gov.

Primary point of contact

Name
Matt Daigle, Stewardship Acquisition Program Support Officer
Email
matthew.daigle@usda.gov
Phone
(605) 415-9057

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