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OK - OZARK PLATEAU NWR - Timber Stand Improvement

Due
November 11, 2026
3 days left
Buyer
Departmental Offices
FWS Contracting Activity · Department of the Interior
NAICS
115310
Support Activities for Forestry
Notice ID
140FF027Q0048
Posted November 3, 2026

Please quote timber stand improvement at the Sally Bull Hollow Unit of Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

  • Eligibility: Open only to small businesses.
  • Scope: Timber stand improvement.

Please confirm availability and send your quote by November 11, 2026.

The original documents

Deadline: November 11, 2026

  • Attachment 1 PDF · 6 pages
  • Attachment 2 PDF · 7 pages
  • Attachment 3 PDF · 2 pages
  • Attachment 4 PDF · 7 pages
  • Attachment 5 PDF · 15 pages

See the original on sam.gov

Bidding it yourself? Search notice 140FF027Q0048 on SAM.gov and submit before November 11, 2026. You need an active SAM.gov registration.

What they need

  • The workTimber stand improvement (tree thinning) on a 35-acre portion of the Sally Bull Hollow Unit, Ozark Plateau NWR.Source: Attachment 1, page 3
  • Thin by mechanical means to a residual spacing of 15'x15' to 20'x20', retaining good form trees and hard and soft mast trees.Source: Attachment 1, page 3
  • Target eastern red cedar for removal.Source: Attachment 1, page 3
  • Cut trees completely from the stump, with no live limbs on stumps and no partially cut, girdled, barber-chair or hang up trees.Source: Attachment 1, page 3
  • Trees over 12 inch DBH must be cut below 8 inch stump height. Trees under 12 inch DBH have a maximum stump height of 4 inches.Source: Attachment 1, page 3
  • How longPeriod of performance is 12/15/2026 to 03/15/2027, within 3 months of the Notice to Proceed.Source: Attachment 3, page 2

What you have to submit

Pulled from the 5 solicitation documents (37 pages). Each item links to the page it came from. Check the originals and any amendments before you bid.

1Deadline

2Site visit

  • Site visit is highly recommended, not mandatory. Schedule in advance with Richard Stark at richard_stark@fws.gov.Source: Attachment 1, page 1

3Licenses you need

  • Contractor qualifications and certifications required by law are required for this contract.Source: Attachment 1, page 1

4Pricing format

  • Government intends to award a single firm-fixed-price purchase order to the offeror with the best value quote.Source: Attachment 5, page 3

Past history: who won Support Activities for Forestry work across the US

Recent federal contract awards in the same industry across the US, from USAspending.gov. These are comparable jobs, not earlier rounds of this exact solicitation.

Typical award: $45K to $158Kmiddle half of 15 recent awards · median $70K
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Joel FyockTimber sale prep - (flat branch) desoto RD $110,250Forest ServiceDec 2027
Joel FyockTimber sale prep - woodford project area $162,150Forest ServiceOct 2027
G E Forestry, INCGreys river roadside treatments thinning and piling task order, bridger teton national forest $153,479Forest ServiceAug 2027
Aquatic Contracting LLCBeaver campground side channel restoration. stream restoration to re-connect side channel $23,510Forest ServiceJul 2027
Aquatic Contracting LLCSkamania county wood placement project purpose IS to salvage recently felled trees on FS land for USE in aquat… $24,810Forest ServiceJul 2027
Sprout Forestry IncorporatedShadow mountain ditch creek hand thin, prune, pile, and slash treatments, jackson ranger district, bridger-tet… $182,196Forest ServiceJul 2027
Absolute Forestry LLCHand fuels reduction bitterroot national forest $69,530Forest ServiceJul 2027
Lg Forestry, LLCSmith shields hand thinning and piling, yellowstone ranger district, custer gallatin national forest $65,103Forest ServiceJun 2027

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