What types of contracts does the Albuquerque Service Center primarily issue?

The center focuses on enterprise-level support, including IT infrastructure, software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms, financial management systems, and human resources consulting services to support the Forest Service's national workforce.

Are there specific set-asides commonly used by this office?

Yes, the office frequently utilizes small business set-asides, including 8(a) Business Development, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) designations for professional and technical service requirements.

How can vendors best position themselves for Forest Service contracts?

Vendors should focus on obtaining GSA Schedule contracts, as the Albuquerque Service Center often utilizes these vehicles for rapid procurement of IT and administrative support services. Maintaining an updated profile in SAM.gov that highlights specific expertise in federal financial or HR systems is critical.

FOREST SERVICE · Contracting Office

ALBUQUERQUE SERVICE CENTER

8 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office8 solicitationsUnder FOREST SERVICE

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FOREST SERVICE

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of ALBUQUERQUE SERVICE CENTER.

The Albuquerque Service Center acts as a centralized administrative and operational hub for the U.S. Forest Service, managing large-scale financial, human resources, and information technology support contracts. Vendors compete here for enterprise software licensing, cloud computing infrastructure, financial auditing services, and professional consulting to support national forestry operations.

Hierarchy: FOREST SERVICE · DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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