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Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR)forLower Joseph, Cottonwood (Lo Jo CW) Mastication at the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Baker City, OR

ID: 1240BG26Q0048 • Type: Special Notice • Match:  90%
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Description

The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement Operations, Land Management Division is issuing this synopsis/solicitation notice as a means of complying with the USDA's policy in the Contracting Desk Book, SUBPART 413.3 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION METHODS, 413.303 Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs). The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA to Secure services for Lower Joseph, Cottonwood Mastication at the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.

The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consist of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more. The BPA can be utilized on all Forests and Grasslands and is available for all federal agencies to utilize.

This is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for USFS. There are currently 148 businesses that will receive this solicitation. The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA. Point of Contact is sm.fs.lmirbpa@usda.gov.

This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the aforementioned multiple award schedule BPAs continuously solicited on the Government Point of Entry (GPE) at: SAM.gov. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice, however, the LMIR BPA is an open continuous BPA that allows us to accept responses for the life of the BPA. Search Contracts on sam.gov using solicitation number 12363N23Q4023 . The LMIR BPA has a continuous pre-solicitation sharing so that contractors may submit a proposal to join the BPA at any point in time by reaching out to the LMIR Team at SM.FS.lmirbpa@usda.gov.

Background
The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement Operations, Land Management Division is issuing this notice to comply with the USDA’s policy in the Contracting Desk Book regarding Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs).

The goal of this contract is to secure services for Lower Joseph, Cottonwood Mastication at the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that encompasses a variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, and NEPA. This BPA is available for use by all federal agencies.

Work Details
The project involves mechanically altering fuel loadings on approximately 269 acres primarily composed of mixed conifer trees.

The contractor will masticate standing trees up to a maximum diameter of 9 inches and masticate slash between 1-9 inches in diameter to segments no longer than 4 feet within 12 inches of the ground. The objective is to achieve mastication on 90% of the acres in each unit while protecting residual trees from damage. Operations must be conducted under specific soil moisture conditions to prevent soil compaction and must avoid operating within 100 feet of intermittent streams. Equipment used must be capable of handling slopes up to 30 percent and reducing materials effectively without damaging leave trees.

Period of Performance
The geographic location(s) the contract will be performed (if provided)

Place of Performance
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Baker City, OR.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be approved companies eligible for call orders under the LMIR BPA for USFS. There are currently 148 businesses that will receive this solicitation.

Overview

Response Deadline
June 17, 2026, 3:00 p.m. EDT Due in 8 Days
Posted
June 2, 2026, 1:25 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Baker City, OR 97814 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$11.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$75,000 - $350,000 (AI estimate)
Vehicle Type
Blanket Purchase Agreement
Signs of Shaping
55% of similar contracts within the Forest Service had a set-aside.
On 6/2/26 USFS Region 6: Pacific Northwest Region issued Special Notice 1240BG26Q0048 for Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR)forLower Joseph, Cottonwood (Lo Jo CW) Mastication at the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Baker City, OR due 6/17/26.
Primary Contact
Name
Jennifer Olson   Profile
Phone
(458) 212-6090

Secondary Contact

Name
Anthony Salas   Profile
Phone
(970) 227-7497

Documents

Posted documents for Special Notice 1240BG26Q0048

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF > FOREST SERVICE > WALLOWA WHITMAN NATIONAL FOREST
FPDS Organization Code
12C2-04M3
Source Organization Code
500025361
Last Updated
June 2, 2026
Last Updated By
jennifer.olson2@usda.gov
Archive Date
July 2, 2026