Hardwood Plantation Thinning Contractor

This small business set-aside subcontract involves professional forestry thinning and felling services for the Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service. The contractor is responsible for delivering 210 acres of thinned hardwood plantation, utilizing a specific pattern of felling every fifth row and removing one of every four trees in adjacent rows to achieve a 40 percent density reduction. Additionally, the scope includes performing crop tree release for Red Oaks in areas dominated by sweetgum. The project requires the use of specialized felling equipment and high-pressure washing systems to maintain strict equipment hygiene standards. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 115310 and is managed through the Fws Contracting Activity. Interested parties must adhere to the response deadline of November 16, 2026.