# Forest Service Hand Thinning, MATOC North Rockies/Great Basin

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1176101

- Solicitation number: 1176101
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due November 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa Intermountain 3 (1240LN)
- NAICS: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Product or service code: F114 Environmental Systems Protection- Environmental Licensing And Permitting
- Place of performance: Missoula, Montana
- County: Missoula County (FIPS 30063). https://abierto.us/counties/missoula-county-mt-30063
- City: Missoula. https://abierto.us/cities/missoula-mt-3050200
- First posted: October 19, 2026
- Last posted: October 19, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d141b64c62d746f986ec61e80929b9a3/view

## Description

Requirement includes a wide variety of non-merchantable vegetation management activities for the purpose of fuels reduction, prescribed burn unit preparation, stand improvement, or unit rehabilitation. Activities could include, but are not limited to, tree thinning, slashing, girdling, pruning, weed and release, release of browse species, slash treatment, hand piling, fuel break construction, Fireline construction, residual tree protection, duff mound removal, unit preparation work, rehabilitation, chipping and related services. Unit boundary/special protection area designation and/or traversing for or within these units may also be included in the activity.

## Attachments

- [Thinning_Synopsis_V2.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/2333fce717f24cd88fc36fe427f81e76/download)

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## Publications

- October 19, 2026: Sources sought, due November 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. Notice 6596bc121da6493e887c56e8676b7770. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6596bc121da6493e887c56e8676b7770/view
- October 19, 2026: Sources sought, due November 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. Notice d141b64c62d746f986ec61e80929b9a3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d141b64c62d746f986ec61e80929b9a3/view

## Points of contact

- Crystal Amos, crystal.amos@usda.gov, 6184678347

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