Willamette NF, Detroit RD 2026 Tree Planting

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a contractor to plant approximately 820,226 Government-furnished tree seedlings in the Willamette National Forest, Detroit Ranger District. The contractor will be responsible for developing a plan of operation, organizing and directing equipment and personnel, and furnishing all necessary technical expertise, labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, operating supplies, services, permits, licenses, and credentials to complete the work. The contract is expected to be a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order, and the award will be made to the quoter representing the best value to the Government. • The project involves planting tree seedlings in various units, including Cedar Creek, Sardine, Halls Ridge, Devils, Pidgeon Prairie, White Water, and Bruno. • The contractor must have the capacity to start work the week of April 13, 2026, and complete the project by June 30, 2026. • The contractor will be required to incorporate walk-in costs into the per Unit/Seedling pricing and provide a Quality Control Plan to ensure that the quality of performance meets the objectives and requirements of the contract. • The contractor must also provide documentation outlining their past performance, experience, and qualifications, as well as a Safety Plan and Equipment description.