Lava Fire Rangeland Fence Reconstruction

This contract involves the removal and reconstruction of approximately 3.5 miles of segmented fencing on the Council Ranger District within the Payette National Forest in Idaho. The work includes rebuilding seven separate fence segments along boundaries between Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands and Forest Service lands, as well as interior Forest Service fences. The project requires clearing vegetation and large woody debris as necessary, followed by constructing a permanent four-strand barbed wire livestock fence. All old fence materials must be removed from the site as part of the contract. The solicitation is titled “Lava Fire Rangeland Fence Reconstruction” and is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 238990. The opportunity was posted on March 16, 2026, with a response deadline of April 16, 2026. The contracting agency is the Payette National Forest, Department of Agriculture, based in McCall, Idaho, with performance taking place in Council, Idaho. The primary point of contact is Terri Tucker, reachable via the provided email. This project focuses on maintaining and restoring critical fencing infrastructure to support land management and grazing activities in the region.