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BLM SNDO SPRING DESERT HERBICIDE TREATMENT

NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER

Response status

Due in 13 days

Sep 9, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Aug 25, 2026
Archive date
Sep 24, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER published this solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as Small Business Set-Aside - Total.
  • The notice uses NAICS 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
053012610ae84b899647c8e81e0d985c
Solicitation
140L3726Q0176
Base type
Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation number
140L3726Q0176
Set-aside
Small Business Set-Aside - Total
Set-aside code
SBA
Posted
Aug 25, 2026
Responses due
Sep 9, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 24, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Aug 28, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Department code
Subagency
Bureau of Land Management
Subagency code
Office
NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
BOISE, ID, 83705, USA
Place of performance
City code
State
State code
Postal code
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

REQUEST FOR QUOTE Spring Desert Herbicide Treatment: Habitat Protection/ Hazardous Fuels Reduction Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation #140L3726Q0176 is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This RFQ is being issued as a total set-aside for small business. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. Description Quantity/Acre Unit of Issue Unit Price Total CLIN 0010 Spring Desert Habitat Protection/ Fuels Reduction 4,814 Acre $ $ Description: The Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has a need for vegetation treatment services in the Spring Desert area, an area administered by the Southern Nevada District Office (Las Vegas and Pahrump Field Offices). Work shall consist of applying a pre-emergent herbicide fuel break in select locations on BLM-administered lands to control and reduce the spread of invasive annual grasses, including red brome and cheatgrass. The project aims to protect and enhance critical habitat by strategically reducing hazardous fuels, controlling invasive weeds, mitigating wildfire risk to nearby communities and infrastructure, and promoting long-term ecosystem resilience and native species recovery. Details of this requirement can be found in the attached Statement of Work (SOW) and project maps. NAICS: 115310 - Support Activities for Forestry-Fuels Management PSC: F006 � Natural Resources/ Conservation � Land Treatment Practices Period of Performance: November 15, 2026 - February 28, 2027 Location: The Spring Valley Project area is located along Highway 95 and Highway 160, encompassing a total of 4,814 acres needing treatment. The location of work is approximately 7 miles North of Pahrump, NV and 2 miles East of the Crystal, NV. Please refer to the attached maps for details. ______________________________________________________________________________ The BLM intends to award a firm fixed-price contract resulting from this RFQ using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection method. In order to be considered technically acceptable, the vendor must demonstrate technical capability and capacity to complete the required work in accordance with the SOW and have satisfactory past performance. In accordance with FAR Part 12 (RFO), offerors must include the following information with your quote submission: 1. Technical Capability (Ability to meet the specifications in the SOW - no longer than 5 pages). 2. Relevant Experience (2 projects ongoing or completed in the past 5 years) 3. Pricing Note: Any contractor submitting a quote must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) at the time of submission and potential award. Please include your UEI and CAGE code with your submission. ______________________________________________________________________________ Please submit any questions via email to the Contract Specialist for this action, David Farina, no later than Thursday, September 3, 2026 @ 2:30 PM MDT. The deadline for quote submission shall be Wednesday, September 9, 2026 @ 2:30 PM MDT. Quotes received after the deadline will not be considered. All quotes shall be submitted via email to David_farina@ios.doi.gov. Notice to Offeror(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until/if funds are made available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. Attachments: � Attachment 1 Statement of Work, 8.24.2026, 8 pages � Attachment 2 Spring Desert Project 95 Map, 1 page � Attachment 3 Spring Desert Project 160 Map, 1 page � Attachment 4 Spring Desert Project Map Combined Area, 1 page � Attachment 5 BLM Manual H-9011-1, 86 pages � Attachment 6 BLM Herbicide Treatment SOP, 15 pages � Attachment 7 SNDO PAR Template, 2 pages � Attachment 8 DOI Covered UAS Guide, 3 pages � Attachment 9 Clauses and Provisions, 5 pages

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$67,611
Median$109,758
High end (p75)$275,258
Comparable awards
26
Median
$109,758
Computed
Aug 28, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
SOIL PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT/SUBSOILING TOTALING UP TO 60.1 ACRES OF TREATMENT. 46.6 ACREZT RAHCS INC$106,550.00Jul 20, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MODIFICATION #1 - NO COST MODIFICATION TO EXTEND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FY25-001140: APPROSILHOUETTE FARM & FORESTRY, LLC$77,230.32Jul 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST PROPOSES TO CONTRACT FOR TECHNICAL FORESTRY SERVICES TO APEASTERN FOREST CONSULTANTS LLC$61,200.00Jul 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
HERBICIDE TREATMENT OF UNWANTED VEGETATIONLAND AND FOREST CONSERVATION COMPANY$50,096.00Aug 20, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS PROJECT IS A COMPETITIVE TASK ORDER UNDER REGION 3 FUELS & VEGETATION MANAGEMENT IDIQSMOKEYS HELPING HAND, LLC.$816,237.00Aug 24, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING, EVANSTON-MOUNTAIN VIEW RANGER DISTRICT, UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIOLG FORESTRY, LLC$102,124.36Jul 16, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SMITH SHIELDS HAND THINNING AND PILING, YELLOWSTONE RANGER DISTRICT, CUSTER GALLATIN NATIOLG FORESTRY, LLC$65,102.60Jul 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SLASHING, WHOLE TREE REMOVAL, AND DECKING, REXFORD/FORTINE RANGER DISTRICT, KOOTENAI NATIOSUMMITT FORESTS, INC.$112,966.00Jul 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MASTICATION, VERNAL RANGER DISTRICT, ASHLEY NATIONAL FORESTSPROUT FORESTRY INCORPORATED$267,466.00Aug 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MASTICATION THINNING, HEBGEN LAKE RANGER DISTRICT, CUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FORESTSPROUT FORESTRY INCORPORATED$298,119.42Aug 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
HTNF JARBIDGE ROADSIDE FUELBREAKSSPROUT FORESTRY INCORPORATED$439,600.00Jul 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MS-SANDHILL CRANE NWR-FIRE-BIL-MSTCTNPRIME SITE WORK & CONCRETE INC$278,169.09Jul 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH UPDATED FEDERAL GUIDANCE ANDTHOMPSON LAND MANAGEMENT & CLEARING LLC$210,330.00Jul 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO 14398 - BILATERAL MOD TO ADD FAR 52.222-90ARF LLC$113,760.00Jul 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NC-POCOSIN LAKES NWR-FUEL BREAKDDC 4C, LLC$676,401.00Aug 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TX CADDO LAKE NWR FIRE BIL THINNINGKPEM LLC$94,170.00Jul 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GA-FWS PIEDMONT NWR-FIRELINE MASTICATIONVIRIDESCENT CONTRACTING, LLC$78,000.00Aug 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
2026 TRI STATE MOWING FOR FUEL BREAKS ALONG MUDFLAT ROADALLENS WATER TENDER SERVICE INC$52,060.00Jul 16, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BLM-ID PINE SOLO HAND PILINGPACIFIC COAST CONTRACTING INC$57,327.50Jul 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BIRCH CREEK HERBICIDE APPLICATION, CLARK COUNTY, IDAHO USWFS/BLM IDAHO FALLS DISTRICTCROP JET AVIATION, L.L.C.$75,137.25Aug 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1SolicitationAug 27, 2026Sep 9, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC884bdb9bf61ac6d1
2SolicitationAug 28, 2026Sep 9, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC37a4690182801173

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 28, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 26 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 28, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.