F--CGB Goat Grazing Vegetation Management
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Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
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The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation is seeking small businesses capable of providing goat and/or sheep grazing services for vegetation management across lands managed by its Central California and Northern California Area Offices. This Sources Sought Notice aims to identify qualified small business vendors and gather market research to inform future acquisition methods. It is not a request for quotation but an information-gathering effort to assess the availability of businesses that meet technical and capability requirements. Interested parties must submit detailed information including business size, contact details, capability statements, and documentation demonstrating their ability to deliver the specified services. The scope falls under the NAICS code 112420, Goat Farming, with an estimated value of $2.5 million. Responses are due by June 18, 2026, and should be sent to the identified point of contact at the Department of the Interior’s Sacramento office. Failure to provide complete submissions as outlined will result in exclusion from consideration. The notice emphasizes that all responses are at the vendor's expense, and proprietary information must be clearly identified. The objective is to develop a Blanket Purchase Agreement for ongoing vegetation management using goat grazing to maintain Bureau of Reclamation lands efficiently and sustainably.
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This is a Sources Sought Notice for small businesses capable of providing vegetation management in the form of goat and/or sheep grazing for the Bureau of Reclamation’s (Reclamation) Central California Area Office (CCAO) and Northern California Area Office (NCAO) lands. See the attached Performance Work Statement.
This notice is being issued to help determine the availability of qualified small businesses technically capable of meeting the Government requirements and determining the method of acquisition.
This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ). Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to the Sources Sought Notice. Information received from this Sources Sought Notice may be utilized in preparing potential solicitation documentation. It is the contractor’s responsibility to identify proprietary information in response to this notice.
The purpose of this announcement is to gain knowledge of potentially qualified small businesses that capable of fulfilling this requirement.
NAICS Code 112420 – Goat Farming - $2.5 million.
Responses Due Date: June 18, 2026 @ 1:00 PM PD (Pacific Daylight Time)
Send Responses to: Mouang Phan, mouang_phan@ios.doi.gov
Potential vendors shall provide the following information at a minimum in order to be considered a viable source:
1. Business Size & Classification(s)
2. Contact Information (Name, Phone, email & website (If Applicable))
3. Capabilities Statements
4. Appropriate document that demonstrates capabilities to provide the services needed.
* If any of the required information, items 1 to 4, are not submitted in its entirety by the response date, the vendor will be considered incapable of providing the required services and shall not be considered a viable source for market research purposes.
Notice Number 140R2026Q0085 has been assigned and should be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement.