Level I Plant Surveys (Non-intrusive)

This contract entails conducting non-intrusive botanical surveys across nearly 2,000 forest stands located in Ironwood, focusing on the identification of sensitive, state-listed, invasive, and culturally significant plant species. The work requires careful assessment without disturbing the soil, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. The contract is a total small business set-aside under the Small Business Administration (SBA) guidelines, targeting firms qualified for a Level I Plant Survey specializing in this type of ecological fieldwork. Issued by the Department of Agriculture under the USDA Forest Service, the contract is categorized under NAICS code 541620, which pertains to environmental consulting services. The solicitation was posted on May 7, 2026, with a response deadline of May 22, 2026. The subcontract’s performance location is specifically in Ironwood, and interested parties must comply with the terms of the request, focusing on accurate and careful botanical data collection in sensitive forest environments.