Sudden Oak Death Disease Treatment (SOD)

The U.S. Forest Service is seeking land treatment services to manage Sudden Oak Death (SOD) sites within the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. Located in Medford, Oregon, the project scope involves cutting tanoak trees and all brush located within designated Pest Management boundaries. Additional follow-up actions include vegetation and herbicide treatments designed to slow or eradicate the spread of the disease. This requirement falls under NAICS code 115310, Support Activities for Forestry, and PSC F006, Natural Resources/Conservation- Land Treatment Practices.

The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price requirements contract to address recurring needs where precise quantities cannot be predetermined. Task orders will be issued as work is required, which will specify the performance period and the actual quantities of services needed for each order. Although the solicitation includes estimated quantities based on anticipated needs, these figures do not represent a guarantee of specific work volume or stable environmental conditions throughout the contract term.

The solicitation for this opportunity, identified by number 1240BK23Q0002, was published on October 31, 2022, with a response deadline of November 30, 2022. Quoters are required to maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management database to be eligible for award. Eric Oldenkamp serves as the primary point of contact for this pre-solicitation notice.