Seeley Lake Ranger District Aerial Herbicide Spraying
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Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
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The USDA Forest Service is preparing to issue a call order under the Land Management Integrated Resources Blanket Purchase Agreement (LMIR BPA) to procure aerial herbicide spraying services for the Seeley Lake Ranger District within the Lolo National Forest in Montana. This action is part of a continuous BPA structure that allows eligible contractors to respond at any time during the agreement’s lifecycle, though this specific call order is being issued competitively among the 64 approved small businesses already on the LMIR BPA. The requirement is set aside entirely for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 115310 indicating support activities for crop production. The call order will be distributed exclusively via email to companies listed on the BPA, with no public solicitation or response solicited from outside the pre-qualified pool. The contract is being managed under the office in Ogden, Utah, part of the USDA’s Intermountain Region, with Sarah Cotton listed as the point of contact for inquiries. The response deadline for this specific call order is July 28, 2026, and the work will be performed in Montana. While this notice does not serve as a formal solicitation or require proposals at this stage, it formally announces intent to award a call order against the existing LMIR BPA, which has been continuously open for enrollment since its initial publication on SAM.gov under solicitation number 12363N23Q4023. Bidders must already be participants in the LMIR BPA to be eligible, and all communications regarding this call order, including modifications, will be conducted through the designated email address sm.fs.lmirbpa@usda.gov.
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The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this synopsis/solicitation notice as a means of complying with the USDA’s policy in the Contracting Desk Book, SUBPART 413.3—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION METHODS, 413.303 Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs). The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA for arieal herbicide spraying at Seeley Lake Ranger District Lolo National Forest.
12363N23Q4023 The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consist of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more. The BPA can be utilized on all Forests and Grasslands and is available for all federal agencies to utilize.
This is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification.
This procurement is restricted to those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for USFS. There are currently 64 small businesses that will receive this solicitation. The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA. Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA. Point of Contact is sm.fs.lmirbpa@usda.gov.
This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the aforementioned multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the Government Point of Entry (GPE) at: SAM.gov. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice, however, this is an open continuous BPA that allows us to accept responses for the life of the BPA. Search “Contracts” on sam.gov using solicitation number “12363N23Q4023”. The LMIR BPA has a continuous pre-solicitation sharing that that contractors may join the BPA by reaching out to POC on Solicitation 12363N23Q4023.
