FY26 Pre-Commercial Thinning Services

The Virginia Army National Guard’s Military Training Center at Fort Pickett seeks contractors to perform pre‑commercial thinning of 5‑year‑old immature Southern Pine on 56.5 acres. Contractors must supply crews, equipment, and necessary supplies to thin the stands in preparation for future commercial timber production. This is a micro‑business set‑aside solicitation with a short submission window. • Location: ARNG‑MTC Fort Pickett, Blackstone, VA • Scope: Provide labor, machinery (e.g., chainsaws, chippers), and all consumables to thin 56.5 acres of Southern Pine • Requirements: Must be capable of responsible forestry practices; set‑aside for micro‑businesses • Timeline: Posting 2026‑08‑03, submission deadline 2026‑08‑06 • Award: Open competition, contract to be awarded after evaluation of proposals