Timber Scaling and Volume Reporting

This contract requires the accurate measurement and recording of harvested timber volume in cubic feet (CCF) to ensure compliance with a strict 6 percent net scale tolerance for reporting accuracy. The work is tied to timber harvesting operations and demands precise volumetric assessment methods to meet federal standards for data reliability and accountability. The place of performance is specified as Salida, Colorado with a zip code of 81201, indicating the physical location where all scaling and recording activities must be conducted. The contract is classified as a subcontract under a Small Business Set Aside for total awards, leveraging the NAICS code 541370 which corresponds to measuring and testing services. It is administered by the Stewardship Contracting Branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, reflecting its alignment with federal land management and resource conservation objectives. The solicitation was posted on August 6, 2026, with a response deadline of September 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM, and potential contractors must respond by that time to be considered. All activities under this contract must adhere to the prescribed scale tolerance and reporting protocols as defined by USDA-FS standards.