What types of vendors does the Lewis & Clark National Forest typically hire?

The forest primarily seeks contractors specializing in heavy construction, environmental consulting, vegetation management, and facility repair. Small businesses with local capacity in Montana are often preferred for site-specific maintenance tasks.

How can I find active solicitations for this forest?

Active solicitations are published through the Forest Service's procurement portals on SAM.gov. Vendors should monitor for requirements related to the Northern Region (Region 1) to identify upcoming forest service projects.

Are there specific set-asides common for this agency?

Yes, the Forest Service frequently utilizes Total Small Business set-asides for road maintenance and vegetation management. Vendors with HUBZone or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business status may find targeted opportunities for regional conservation work.

FOREST SERVICE · Contracting Office

LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST

7 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST.

The Lewis & Clark National Forest procures specialized land management and infrastructure maintenance services to support the stewardship of public lands across Montana. Vendors frequently compete for contracts involving forest road construction, timber stand improvement, noxious weed management, and facility maintenance for remote administrative sites.

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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