Description
This solicitation issues a single, firm‑fixed‑price Request for Proposal for the End‑of‑the‑World G‑Z Long‑Term Integrated Resource Stewardship Contract (IRSC) on ~50,000 acres of the Salmon River Ranger District, Idaho. The contractor will be responsible for (1) timber‑sale preparation, layout and volume estimation; (2) road survey, reconstruction, maintenance, and haul‑road construction; (3) timber removal, skidding, decking and haul to designated facilities; (4) fuels‑reduction, reforestation, and erosion‑control activities; and (5) optional ancillary work such as catastrophic‑event response and additional road work. The contract is unrestricted (not set‑aside), runs for a maximum of ten years (04 Oct 2027 – 30 Oct 2037), and includes an economic fuel‑price adjustment and stewardship‑credit payment mechanism.
• Timber thinning of over‑stocked stands to reduce catastrophic‑wildfire risk and improve stand health.
• Road‑construction and maintenance (including mandatory reconstruction valued $350‑$550 k) to support haul operations.
• Fuel‑break creation, reforestation, and erosion‑control to meet NEPA and forest‑health objectives.
• All work must comply with extensive environmental, safety, and DEI FAR/AGAR clauses, and progress payments are made via monthly stewardship credits.