Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for Plumas National Forest Healthy Forests Restoration Act WUI Botany Surveys for the Plumas NF.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a contractor to perform botanical surveys for the Plumas National Forest Healthy Forests Restoration Act Wild Urban Interface (WUI) projects. The contractor will be responsible for conducting field surveys to identify and delineate scoped species and special habitats within the project area. The contractor will also be required to develop a survey plan, conduct pre-survey reconnaissance, and provide session reports and a final report. The contract has a period of performance from January 1 to November 15, 2027. Some key points about the job and its scope of work include: * The project area is located in the Plumas National Forest, and the contractor will be required to survey for scoped species and special habitats within this area. * The contractor will be required to develop a survey plan, which will include a literature review, pre-survey reconnaissance, and a field survey schedule. * The contractor will be required to conduct field surveys, which will include the use of GPS and mapping technology to identify and delineate scoped species and special habitats. * The contractor will be required to provide session reports and a final report, which will include information on the survey methods used, the results of the surveys, and any recommendations for future surveys.