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Award notice, total small business set-aside, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation

Buck Helene Fuels Reduction IRSC

12363N26R4012

Forest Service, Usda-Fs, Stewardship Contracting Branch. Logging.

Awarded

Peachtree Lumber Company, Inc.

$99,575,262.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the combined synopsis and solicitation of July 17, 2026.

7.17.206: Amendment 004 Issued- 

This amendment shares additional Question and Answers (Q&A) received.  The proposal due date is unchanged. Responses are due 7/28/2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET.

7.14.26: Amendment 003 Issued-

This amendment shares additional Question and Answers (Q&A) received via email, amended solicitation documents and a map of known aerial hazards. Changes are in Red. Amended documents are listed below:

  • C05m_A003_B-H IRSC_QandA_3
  • C05n_A003_Buck-Helene IRSC_12363N26R4012
  • C05o_A003_Buck-Helene IRSC Supplement Stewardship Requirements
  • C05p_A003_2._B-H IRSC Appendix A
  • C05q_A003_1c. BH IRSC_Bio Preferred Products_12363N26R4012
  • C05r_A003_B-H_Haul Routes Topo 20260122_Central Poplar and Unaka Mtn.
  • A003_Buck_Helene_IRSC_Export_20260714.gdb

The proposal due date is also extended till 7/28/2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Offers shall be emailed to Matt Daigle at matthew.daigle@usda.gov and Ingrid Anderson at ingrid.anderson@usda.gov. 

7.6.2026: Amendment 002 issued- This amendment attaches a Question and Answer (Q&A) capturing questions received via
email, revised solicitation, Appendix A, Appendix B and Supplemental Stewardship Requirements documents with changes captured in RED font.

6.29.2026:  Amendment 001 issued- This amendment attaches a Question and Answer (Q&A) capturing questions received via email and from the site visit, site visit attendence sheet, revised solicitation and Appendix B documents with changes captured in RED font (as well as detailed in Q&A) and a
zipfile attaching all available spatial data.

Complete and return A001 SF-30 with offer.

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 12363N26R4012 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) for hazardous fuels reduction in post-Hurricane Helene National Forests in Western North Carolina. This work takes place on steep and rugged terrain in the Wildland Urban Interface.  This work includes the development of logging plans, construction and closure of landing areas, preparation and removal of damaged timber and small roundwood material via helicopter, road maintenance and hauling of forest products. Upon completion, landing restoration will be needed.  

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 113310.  The small business size standard is 500 employees.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

A site visit is scheduled for 8:00 A.M, June 22, 2026 to provide interested vendors an opportunity to meet with project planners and to visit parts of the project area to familiarize themselves with the requirements. The meeting location is at the Appalachian Ranger District, 632 Manor Drive, Mars Hill, NC. 28754.

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
MYEKECP4M5H4
CAGE
9PKT2
Vendor location
Brasstown, NC
Contract
12363N27C4000, definitive contract
Obligated
$99,575,262.00
Actions
1 between October 6, 2026 and October 6, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 7 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
Buck Helene Fuels Reduction Irsc -12363N26C4003 $32,400.00 Timber Value Applied $87,804,491.92 Total Dollar Value Applied $87,836,891.92 Total Contract Value Cor: Bryan Killian Performance Period for Awarded Items: Date of Award-9/13/2028.
Match
solicitation number 12363N26R4012 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 12363N (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. June 11, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation, originally sources sought

    Due July 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 05fc5876545f43ef81f100014b60b03c

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  2. June 11, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 6ed958dc159447e5be994afda6a50322

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  3. June 29, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 19585c3286954477b1f4da58163c86f5

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  4. July 6, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 91ba3fa1d2614329ab8b9e3e725535b2

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  5. July 8, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 4b056dfdcb8c40b5b8c61493600af92d

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  6. July 14, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 196e0f0ff9dc43fe8bd1db0e3b28d5a3

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  7. July 17, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due July 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 6939a989bda545d5b5120ffa633f0b72

    8 revisions on SAM
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 8, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 6, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 29, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • June 11, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • April 2, 2026: publish, sources sought
  8. October 9, 2026

    Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation

    Awarded to Peachtree Lumber Company, Inc. for $87,504,492. SAM.gov, notice 85f9fc5c13eb41b9aea205e5331f5ab4

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 9, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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