Alan Grubb

Alan Grubb serves as a key procurement lead within the Bighorn National Forest, supporting the U.S. Forest Service’s mission to sustain forest ecosystems and public infrastructure. He manages acquisitions for operational maintenance and environmental services critical to wildfire risk reduction, trail and road integrity, and habitat conservation. His contracting portfolio is exclusively focused on solid waste collection and related forestry support services, ensuring compliance with federal environmental standards and sustainable land management practices. Grubb’s work directly enables the agency’s ability to maintain public safety and ecological balance across its vast forested terrain. Grubb maintains a consistent working relationship with Mountain View Reforestation LLC, the primary contractor for waste management and vegetation clearance services. This partnership reflects a long-term, performance-based contracting approach centered on ecological restoration and debris removal following fire events or storm damage. His procurement strategy emphasizes reliability, environmental stewardship, and adherence to specialized forestry protocols, fostering a collaborative vendor relationship built on technical expertise in forest service operations. Grubb’s contracting activity is fully committed to small business participation, with 100% of his acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate and sustained focus on economic inclusion, ensuring that local and regional firms with specialized environmental services capabilities have equitable access to federal contracts. His approach aligns with USDA’s broader goals of empowering rural economies and promoting workforce development through targeted small business contracting. His primary procurement focus is NAICS 562111 — Solid Waste Collection — which encompasses debris removal, hazardous vegetation clearance, and forest floor sanitation services essential to fire prevention and habitat preservation. Grubb’s technical expertise lies in procuring specialized waste handling solutions tailored to sensitive forest environments, ensuring compliance with NEPA and other environmental regulations. His work bridges operational needs with ecological outcomes, making him a critical link between land management goals and on-the-ground service delivery.