What types of land management services does the Dakota Prairie Grasslands typically procure?

The office regularly issues solicitations for vegetation management, including noxious weed spraying, as well as infrastructure projects like barbed wire fence installation, cattle guard maintenance, and gravel road repairs.

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

Yes, this office frequently utilizes Total Small Business set-asides for construction and maintenance projects, and often targets local vendors in North Dakota to fulfill rural infrastructure requirements.

What is the most effective way to prepare for a bid with this entity?

Vendors should ensure their SAM.gov profile is active and clearly lists capabilities related to heavy equipment operation, environmental mitigation, or rural construction, as these are the core operational needs for the grasslands.

FOREST SERVICE · Contracting Office

USDA FS DAKOTA PRAIRIE GRASSLANDS

8 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office8 solicitationsUnder FOREST SERVICE

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of USDA FS DAKOTA PRAIRIE GRASSLANDS.

The USDA Forest Service Dakota Prairie Grasslands procures specialized land management and infrastructure maintenance services to support the stewardship of national grasslands in North Dakota. Vendors frequently compete for contracts involving range fence construction, noxious weed control, road maintenance, and professional environmental consulting services.

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.

Opportunity activity heatmap (2024-present)

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

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