Clearing and Grubbing (Site Preparation)

The contract entails the complete removal of vegetation, stumps, roots, and other organic material from the designated project site in full compliance with Specification 201, ensuring thorough site preparation for subsequent work. This effort is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, designated for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the North American Industry Classification System code 115310, indicating focus on support activities for forestry. The opportunity was posted on June 29, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of July 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM, and the contracting authority is the USDA Forest Service under the Department of Agriculture, operating through its CSA Southwest 6 office. The place of performance is not specified, but the work is expected to occur at a location determined by the agency. Participation is restricted to small business concerns eligible under the FAR 19.5 set-aside provisions, and all interested parties must submit proposals through the SAM.gov portal linked in the posting.