RECOVERY: DELIVERY ORDER SMALL TREE TOPPING HEBO

This contract opportunity is specifically available to contractors already under the Wildlife Tree Creation Multiple Award IDIQ contract associated with solicitation R6-18-07-113795. The project involves small tree topping activities, including chainsaw topping, marking, measuring, documenting, and mapping treated trees. The work is scheduled to be completed by September 30, 2011, with the Government aiming to issue a firm fixed price delivery order by December 31, 2009. The contract funding comes from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, which necessitates adherence to significant reporting and transparency requirements in compliance with the Act. The contracting agency responsible is the USDA Forest Service, located in Washington, DC, with the work taking place in Corvallis, Oregon. Point of contact personnel include a Procurement Technician and a Contracting Officer, who manage communications for the solicitation and contract execution. The contract is classified under NAICS code 115310, relating to forestry services, and reflects a focus on environmental management and recovery efforts as part of government stimulus funding.