# Round 1 Stewardship IRSC

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12363n26q4157

- Solicitation number: 12363N26Q4157
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Stewardship Contracting Branch (12363N)
- NAICS: 113310 Logging
- Product or service code: F014 Tree Thinning Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Cloudcroft, New Mexico
- First posted: July 23, 2026
- Last posted: August 11, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d7a005e7bf614d3e9b81117f293e6966/view

## Description

This procurement is restricted to the approved companies eligible for call orders under the R3 Southwest Stewardship BPA for the Lincoln National Forest in the state of New Mexico. This requirement may be awarded to one vendor as a BPA Call Order against BPA's previously solicited on the Government Point of Entry (GPE). The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice that are not eligible for awards under the R3 Southwest Stewardship BPA. Amenedment 1 - Issued on 08/11/2026 This amendment is issued to provide clarifications in response to questions submitted by vendors and items noted during the site visit.

1. Clarification on Small Tree Thinning and Slash Treatment The Government clarifies that alternate proposals involving mastication for the small tree thinning and slash treatment work will not be considered. Offerors shall comply strictly with the treatment methods as specified in the original solicitation.

2. Clarification on Gate Installation For Work Item 3 (Gate Installation), the contractor may: Install the gate prior to the start of operations in the associated area or Install and maintain a temporary wire gate throughout operations until the permanent gate is installed. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. Deadline for quote receipt is unchanged. BPA holders eligible to submit quotes must acknowledge receipt of this amendment.

## Publications

- July 23, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 71317c7d6ace4765a96d2dce48ec9395. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/71317c7d6ace4765a96d2dce48ec9395/view
- August 11, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice d7a005e7bf614d3e9b81117f293e6966. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d7a005e7bf614d3e9b81117f293e6966/view

## Points of contact

- Eduardo Cortez, eduardo.cortez@usda.gov
- Ingrid Anderson, ingrid.anderson@usda.gov

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