Transportation and Hauling of Collected Vegetation

The contract involves the transportation and hauling of harvested cones, scions, and pollen from remote forest locations to designated inspection or storage facilities. This task requires the use of off-road capable vehicles due to the challenging terrain in the collection areas. The contract is a subcontract opportunity aimed exclusively at small businesses, under a total small business set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.5 regulations. The solicitation was posted on May 21, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 4, 2026. It falls under the NAICS code 484220, which pertains to specialized freight trucking, highlighting the importance of expertise in transporting fragile and perishable forest vegetation. The performance location is specified as Jerome, with the contracting agency being the Department of Agriculture’s Csa Intermountain 2 division. This contract presents an opportunity to support forestry operations by ensuring the safe and efficient movement of valuable genetic materials necessary for further inspection and storage.