Noxious Weed Identification and Mapping

This contract entails surveying and documenting the presence of noxious weeds within designated forest stands of the Chippewa National Forest. The scope includes identifying various weed species, recording their locations using GPS technology, and supplying photographic evidence, all in accordance with Forest Service standards. The work is to be conducted primarily around Deer River, with the goal of supporting forest management efforts to control invasive species. Issued as a subcontract with a total small business set-aside designation under NAICS code 541620, the contract was posted by the Department of Agriculture’s Csa East 1 Usda-fs agency. The timeline requires responses by May 28, 2026, shortly after the May 15, 2026 posting date. The contract offers an opportunity for small businesses experienced in environmental surveying and mapping, particularly those with expertise in natural resource management within forested ecosystems.