Notice of Intent to Award BPA Call - Beckwourth Ranger District Reforestation Herbicide Release - Plumas National Forest

This is not a solicitation. This is a Synopsis in accordance with FAR 5.2 Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions.

This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for BPA-call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA, in accordance with established Invasive Plant Control and Forestry Invasive Plants SOWs and accompanying terms from the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA.

RFQ Number: 127EAS25Q0032

Project Title: Beckwourth Ranger District Reforestation Herbicide Release - Plumas National Forest

Project Description: The intent of this contract is to secure services for herbicide release of conifer crop trees within an area burned by the 2021 Dixie and Sugar Fires. The work units were mechanically prepared in 2023. The units were planted by hand in the spring of 2024 at approximately 100 trees per acre. They were also released with glyphosate in 2024. This requirement is for a second release for planted and natural conifers to promote regeneration. The conifers to be released include natural regeneration conifer seedlings. The release treatment will include a five-foot radial foliar herbicide application.

In accordance with established Invasive Plant Control and Forestry Invasive Plants SOWs and accompanying terms from the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA.

Project Location: Eldorado National Forest - Georgetown & Pacific Ranger Districts

This BPA is composed of small and large businesses; the proposed Call Order will be set aside for small businesses. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA.