The USDA needs a small business to provide a wide range of professional services, including project management, engineering, and environmental work, for the Forest Service.
Key Details
What exactly do they need?
The USDA is looking for a small business to provide a wide range of professional services, including project management, engineering, and environmental work, for the Forest Service. This includes services such as project management, equipment team leader, inspection services, heritage/archaeologist, landscape architect, botany, fish biologist, wildlife biologist, non-native fish control, aquatic organism passage, hydrologist, hazardous materials, soils scientist, geologist, tribal liaison, communications specialist, community engagement specialist, technology specialists, data steward, architect/engineer, surveyor, forester, professional tree services, culturalist, economist, climate specialists, NEPA/environmental compliance coordinator, tree planting, stocking surveys, invasive plant control, restoration services, road decommissioning, stream/riparian/wetland restoration, sediment/erosion control, plant material collection, native grass and forb seed and straw production, plant propagation, tree climbing, cone/seed collection, tree cooler maintenance, aerial seeding/mulching, and project material transport.
What's the contract structure and timeline?
This is an open continuous BPA with a period of performance from early spring 2023 through early spring 2033. Awards start on February 1, 2023, but quotes may be accepted throughout the life of the BPA.
How will they pick the winner?
The notice doesn't say.
When and how do you bid?
The response deadline is February 1, 2028, at 12:30 AM. You can submit a quote at any time during the life of the BPA.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Make sure your firm is updated and registered in the System for Award Management system (SAM) and current to conduct government business.
- Read the entire solicitation thoroughly to ensure all requirements in your response are included.
- Check the current awardee list as of October 2, 2023, to see if you can join the BPA.