Ottawa National Forest Pronghorn Mark and Cruise

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a contractor to perform timber marking and cruising services in the Pronghorn sale area of the Ottawa National Forest in Michigan. The contract involves marking and cruising approximately 488 acres of timber, with the goal of removing high-risk trees and maintaining a healthy forest ecosystem. The contractor will be required to provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to complete the work, with the exception of government-furnished tree marking paint and other specified items. The contract will be awarded to the quoter whose response represents the best value to the government, considering both technical and price factors. Key aspects of the job include: • Marking and cruising timber in the Pronghorn sale area • Removing high-risk trees and maintaining a healthy forest ecosystem • Providing all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to complete the work • Coordinating with the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and other stakeholders as needed • Complying with all applicable laws, regulations, and contract requirements