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    Active Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

    FOREST HEALTH AERIAL SURVEYOR SERVICES

    Issued by FOREST SERVICE · USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 2
    Sol. 1284LM26Q0052Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Ogden, UT
    Open · 25d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    25
    closes May 18, 2026
    POSTED
    Apr 20, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541370
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    R404
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Agriculture's Forest Service seeks aerial surveyor services for the 2026 survey season. Contractors will map tree mortality and damage using GPS and GIS technology in a government-provided aircraft. Quotes are due by May 18, 2026, with questions accepted until May 11, 2026.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    1284LM26Q0052
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    April 20, 2026
    Response Deadline
    May 18, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541370AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    R404
    Issuing Office
    USDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 2
    Sub-Agency
    FOREST SERVICE
    Agency
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
    Primary Contact
    COTTON, SARAH W
    City
    Ogden
    State
    UT
    ZIP Code
    844012310
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    The Rocky Mountain Region currently has a need for aerial surveyors for the 2026 survey season with specialized expertise in western forest pests, forest types, GPS and GIS technology as well as aviation experience. The contractor(s) will aerially map tree mortality and damage using a provided tablet computer with the digital mobile sketch mapping system (DMSM) application. Survey work will be conducted in a government provided aircraft either alongside a Forest Service representative or independently depending on the contractor’s qualifications as a Fixed Wing Flight Manager Special Use. 

    Questions are due NLT May 11th, 2026. All quotes are due May 18th, 2026 at 1700 MST. Please email word, or PDF documents to Sarah Cotton at sarah.cotton@usda.gov. 

    Key dates

    1. April 20, 2026Posted Date
    2. May 18, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

    AI search tags

    aerial survey servicesforest healthgps technologygis technologyforest pest management

    Frequently asked questions

    FOREST HEALTH AERIAL SURVEYOR SERVICES is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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