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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on June 1, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Packing Services

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127EAY26Q0077Federal

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This contract seeks to engage a contractor to provide packing services for one year to support post-fire trail recovery efforts in Northern California's Trinity Alps, Russian, and Marble Mountain Wilderness Areas. The contractor is required to supply up to 20 pack mules or horses, along with additional riding animals for the packers and their assistants. The animals will be used to transport food, supplies, and equipment needed to establish and resupply base camps, deliver packages to designated drop sites, and move supplies out after work periods. The contractor must be able to accommodate scheduling changes with one week's notice and ensure the safe and timely transportation of materials in challenging wilderness terrain. Issued by the Klamath National Forest office of the Department of Agriculture, this solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 713990 and was posted in May 2026. The place of performance is Yreka, California, and interested parties must respond by the deadline at the end of May 2026. For more information or to submit proposals, the primary point of contact is Kari Hughes, reachable via email or phone. The contract emphasizes the importance of reliable packing support for logistics critical to the post-fire recovery and trail maintenance operations in remote wilderness areas.

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Contract for one-year packing services with 20 animals supporting post-fire trail recovery in Northern California.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Klamath National Forest

NAICS

713990 - All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries View NAICS

Place of Performance

Yreka, CA, 96097, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

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RFQ 127EAY26Q0077 Packing Services for Forest Service

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Solicitation 127 EAY 26 Q0077 Packing Services RFP

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FSH 6709.11 Health and Safety Code Handbook - Temporary Camps

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Schedule of Items for McCash (05) Trails Packing Contract

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C04_Attch+1 - Statement of Work for Packers and Pack Mules Services

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Leave No Trace Outdoor Skills & Ethics Educational Program

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Packing Services Questions and Answers for 127EAY26Q0077

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Klamath National Forest
Contacts1 person available
OfficeYREKA, CA, 96097, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Agriculture → Klamath National Forest
Office AddressYREKA, CA, 96097, USA

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**This amendment reopens the solicitation and extends the due date for quotes to 5:00 PM PDT on 5 June 2026. Questions are due by 12:00 PM PDT on 3 June 2026. The amended solicitation has been uploaded to the attachments section**


The purpose of this contract is to secure the services of Packers and pack mules or horses for one year to transport food, supplies, and equipment, for work in and adjacent to the Trinity Alps, Russian, and Marble Mountain Wilderness Areas located in Northern California, in support of KNF Post-Fire Trail Recovery work. The contractor shall provide up to 20 pack mules or horses and any necessary riding horses or mules for Animal Packers and assistants, sufficient to transport the specified quantity of food, supplies, and equipment with one week’s notice for any changes to scheduled days.  Packing support will include a variety of the following: Inserting food, supplies, and equipment to establish a base camp, resupplying a base camp, drop- packing at a pre-determined site, and packing supplies and equipment out at the end of a hitch.