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Trail Clearing and Vegetation Management

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Federal

Response Deadline08/17/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Montana State OfficeView Agency

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for ForestryView NAICS

Place of Performance

MT

Set-Aside

SBA

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Timeline

PostedJul 23

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Response DeadlineAug 17

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

08/17/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 22 days

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Clear brush, trees, and overgrowth along new and existing trail segments, including stump grinding, debris removal, and erosion control using natural materials.

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