Vegetative Management / Wildlife Protection Services on the Ouachita National Forest in AR and OK.

The U.S. Forest Service issued an award notice for vegetative management and wildlife protection services within the Ouachita National Forest located in Arkansas and Oklahoma. This requirement, identified under solicitation number 12444223R0002, is classified under NAICS 115310 for Support Activities for Forestry and PSC F018 for Natural Resources/Conservation- Other Forest/Range Improvements (Non-Construction). The procurement was conducted as an SBA (SBA) set-aside, and the notice was published on January 10, 2023, with Latricia Robbins designated as the point of contact.

The agency established fifteen Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) to facilitate ongoing forestry and conservation tasks. This award rationale allows each selected contractor the opportunity to bid on upcoming requests issued as individual BPA Calls. The awardees and their corresponding agreement numbers are BU II (12444223A0012), Bushwackers Land Clearning (12444223A0013), Express Forestry (12444223A0014), Grano Reforestation (12444223A0015), J&N Dozer (12444223A0016), Jorges Forrestry (12444223A0017), Little River (12444223A0018), Mullenix Trucking (12444223A0019), Carl Potter Forestry (12444223A0020), Red Leaf Forestry (12444223A0021), Sierra Forestry (12444223A0022), Six Mile Contractors (12444223A0023), Southern Resource Management (12444223A0024), Tribal Trading (12444223A0025), and Vegetation Management Services (12444223A0026).