2026 WEST LODGEPOLE CONIFER THINNING

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (Upper Snake Field Office) issued RFQ 140L2626Q0015 (West Lodge Pole Conifer Thinning) for firm‑fixed‑price tree‑thinning services to reduce fuels and improve forest health. This small‑business, women‑owned‑small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 115310, size standard $34 M) is a DPAS‑rated order and will be awarded to the offeror that provides the best overall value, not necessarily the lowest price. Quotes are due April 14, 2026 by 11:00 a.m. MDT, submitted via email, and must be from a SAM‑registered entity. Offerors must submit a completed SF‑1449, the bid schedule, and a detailed work plan that includes production rates (acres thinned per day), schedule, staffing plan, equipment capabilities, quality‑control and safety procedures, and coordination/communication methods. Evaluation will consider technical capability, applicant qualifications, prior experience/past performance (including remote‑site work, adverse weather, and subcontractor/equipment use), and price reasonableness. All proposals are “all‑or‑none,” must be signed, and will be evaluated under FAR 13/13.5 comparative best‑value criteria.

Notice ID

0d087abab54c4ea2a2587ae22b26e1ef

Solicitation Number

140L2626Q0015

NAICS Code

115310

Classification Code

F014