Scion and Pollen Collection from Conifer Trees

This contract involves the collection of scion cuttings and mature pollen from conifer trees as part of efforts to support genetic preservation and reforestation initiatives within National Forests and Timber Improvement Areas (TIAs). It is a subcontract opportunity categorized under the North American Industry Classification System code 113210, which pertains to forestry services. The work is set to take place in Jerome, with the specific location identified by the zip code 83338. The contract is issued by the Department of Agriculture through the Csa Intermountain 2 Usda-fs office and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete. The solicitation was posted on May 21, 2026, and responses are due by June 4, 2026. The purpose of this endeavor is to facilitate the sustainable management and restoration of forest ecosystems by preserving essential genetic materials from conifer species, which will support long-term reforestation and forest health objectives.