CFO 2026 WILLOW CREEK SUMMIT FUEL REDUCT

The Bureau of Land Management’s Challis Field Office is seeking services for a fuel reduction project targeting approximately 402 acres at Willow Creek Summit, with the intent to reduce wildfire risk through tree thinning. The contractor will be responsible for providing all personnel, equipment, materials, transportation, training, and oversight necessary to execute the work in full compliance with the attached Performance Work Statement and Management Action Plans. This solicitation is exclusively set aside for small businesses under the SBA’s Small Business Set Aside program, and the North American Industry Classification System code is 115310, which corresponds to support activities for forestry. The project is part of a broader effort to enhance forest health and community safety in Idaho. The solicitation, identified by number 140L3726Q0143, was posted on August 6, 2026, with proposals due by 9:00 p.m. Mountain Time on August 24, 2026. The contracting activity is managed by the Idaho State Office of the Department of the Interior, located in Boise, Idaho, and the point of contact for questions and communications is Galby Celestin, reachable by phone or email. The work location spans a specific area within the BLM’s jurisdiction, though exact geographic details are not specified in the data provided. All performance is expected to adhere to federal environmental and operational standards, and the successful bidder must ensure all activities align with the objectives of reducing hazardous fuel loads while maintaining ecological integrity.