Description
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a contractor to perform tree planting and seedling protection services on the Ochoco National Forest. The project includes planting approximately 500,000 seedlings in the spring of 2026, with 95% of the stock being ponderosa pine and 5% western larch. The contractor will also be responsible for installing seedling protection on the planted trees. The project requires a refrigerated truck or trailer to transport the seedlings and equipment to the planting sites. The contractor must have the necessary licensing and certificates for Labor Intensive Service Contract (LISC) work and provide documentation of their experience and qualifications.
Some key points to consider:
* The project is located in Crook and Wheeler Counties, Oregon
* The contractor must have experience with tree planting and seedling protection
* The contractor must provide a quality control plan and a safety plan
* The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to labor and environmental protection
* The contractor must provide documentation of their licensing and certifications
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Contact
Paula Winningham(Contracting Officer)