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BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis Requisition # 1175194

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The USDA Forest Service is issuing a special notice for a BPA Call Order exceeding $20,000 under the Land Management Integrated Resources Blanket Purchase Agreement (LMIR BPA) to procure archaeological survey services for the Ouachita National Forest’s Mena/Oden Ranger District in Arkansas. This action is mandated by USDA Acquisition Regulation to publicly disclose intent to award a call order against the existing national LMIR BPA, which is available to all federal agencies and includes a broad range of professional and natural resource services. The requirement is restricted to the 36 pre-approved companies currently on the LMIR BPA, with the request for proposals being sent directly via email to those entities; no public submissions are being solicited at this stage. The procurement is structured as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541720, ensuring eligibility only for small businesses registered on the BPA. The call order will be competitively awarded among the qualified BPA holders, with the technical point of contact being Christopher Hamilton and the contracting officer being Amelia Davila-Garcia. Responses are due by July 28, 2026, and the notice was posted on SAM.gov on July 13, 2026, under solicitation number 12443926Q0169. Companies not currently on the LMIR BPA cannot respond to this call order but may apply for inclusion during the annual onboarding window from October 1 to October 31, using solicitation number 12363N23Q4023 on SAM.gov or by contacting the LMIR BPA team for instructions. Performance will occur in Mena, Arkansas, with the office located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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USDA Forest Service issues small business set-aside call order for archaeological surveys in Arkansas under LMIR BPA.

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Department Of Agriculture → Csa East 1 Usda-FsView Agency

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541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and HumanitiesView NAICS

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Mena, AR, 71953, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa East 1 Usda-Fs
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OfficeAtlanta, GA, 303092449, USA
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Office AddressAtlanta, GA, 303092449, USA
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BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis Requisition 1175194


The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this special notice as a means of complying with USDA Acquisition Regulation (AGAR), SUBPART 412.201-1, requiring that all calls above $20,000 be posted to the Government Point of Entry (GPE).  The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA for Rocky Branch Archaeological Survey Services for the Ouachita National Forest on the Mena/Oden Ranger District.


12363N23Q4023 The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consists of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, 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 36 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. Technical POC is Marilyn Huddleston, Contracting Officer is Amelia Davila.


This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the GPE at: SAM.gov. If contractors are not on the LMIR BPA and wish to join, they can respond to the BPA during the onboarding window which is Oct 1-Oct 31st each year for the life of the BPA. For instructions on how to join the BPA, search “Contract Opportunities” on sam.gov using solicitation number “12363N23Q4023” or emailing the LMIR BPA team for a list of onboarding instructions.


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