The Stewardship Contracting Branch of the USDA Forest Service focuses on the sustainable management and restoration of forest lands. Their core mission centers on active forest stewardship, emphasizing timber stand improvement, biomass material handling, and reforestation efforts such as fall planting.
Stewardship Contracting Branch Usda-Fs is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Stewardship Contracting Branch Usda-Fs has obligated $1,303,828, issued 2 awards, and worked with 2 contractors. It currently has 55 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in Support Activities for Forestry and Logging.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Stewardship Contracting Branch of the USDA Forest Service focuses on the sustainable management and restoration of forest lands. Their core mission centers on active forest stewardship, emphasizing timber stand improvement, biomass material handling, and reforestation efforts such as fall planti...
The Stewardship Contracting Branch of the USDA Forest Service focuses on the sustainable management and restoration of forest lands. Their core mission centers on active forest stewardship, emphasizing timber stand improvement, biomass material handling, and reforestation efforts such as fall planting. Strategic priorities include the maintenance of critical forest infrastructure, specifically road reconstruction, drainage and culvert installation, and earthwork and grading to ensure forest accessibility and environmental protection. The agency also prioritizes land management through fencing construction and specialized timber removal to support ecosystem health.
Procurement patterns are heavily weighted toward forestry support activities, logging, and heavy civil engineering. The agency frequently procures specialized services for timber hauling, transportation, and environmental consulting. Contract structures often utilize Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) and combined or subcontracting vehicles to manage recurring land management tasks and project-specific infrastructure repairs.
The agency demonstrates a strong preference for small business participation, with a significant majority of awards designated as small business set-asides. Primary target NAICS categories include support activities for forestry, highway and bridge construction, and logging. They frequently engage vendors specializing in environmental consulting, surveying and mapping, and remediation services to support technical land management requirements.
Operating under the Department of Agriculture, this branch manages procurement for various national forests, including the Idaho Panhandle and Monongahela National Forests. The organizational scope encompasses a wide range of field-level operations, from administrative management and engineering services to specialized trade contracting for site preparation and electrical installation.
Procurement Analytics
Where Stewardship Contracting Branch Usda-Fs directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.
Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Stewardship Contracting Branch Usda-Fs and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.
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