RECOVERY - NNIS Mapping and Control

This contract is a task order under existing Forest Service Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contracts held by contractors working with the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests. It focuses on Non-Native Invasive Species (NNIS) Mapping and Control specifically on the Long Cane Ranger District in South Carolina. The original base contract was awarded through competition for vegetation management services, and this task order seeks to address invasive species by identifying and managing these plants to protect the local ecosystem. The award will be a single fixed-price contract given exclusively to a current Forest Service contract holder. The solicitation, identified as AG-4419-S-09-0030 and posted in August 2009, falls under NAICS code 115310, which pertains to vegetation management. The contracting authority is the USDA Forest Service, specifically the office located in Washington, DC, operating through the USDA Forest Service-spoc East division. Point of contact information is provided for both the Contracting Officer and Contracts Specialist, supporting coordination and inquiries. The work will be performed in Edgefield, South Carolina, and serves the agency’s goal of controlling invasive species to maintain healthy forest ecosystems.