# Barrens Rare Insect Surveys - Hoosier National Forest

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12443926q0149

- Solicitation number: 12443926Q0149
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Northland Environmental Services, LLC for $99,999.84
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa East 1 (124439)
- NAICS: 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Product or service code: F018 Other Range/Forest Improvements Services (non-construction)
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Bedford, Indiana
- First posted: July 23, 2026
- Last posted: August 25, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c26c6b3f16df444283044b9f0cb4b500/view

## Description

07/31/2026 - Amendment 0001 of Solicitation 12443926Q0149 posted. 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. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12443926Q0149 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Barrens Rare Insect Surveys to plan for future Restoration Areas.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541690 The small business size standard is $19M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Northland Environmental Services, LLC (UEI DZ5MYZ1BFCJ4)
- Contract: 12443926P0042, purchase order
- Obligated: $99,999.84
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12443926Q0149 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 124439 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12443926P0042_12C2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 23, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice 5c99b4be04844963b8519e1edbb304a1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5c99b4be04844963b8519e1edbb304a1/view
- July 31, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice 576e850ed0c4451f979343c5c4ce6414. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/576e850ed0c4451f979343c5c4ce6414/view
- August 25, 2026: Award notice. Notice c26c6b3f16df444283044b9f0cb4b500. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c26c6b3f16df444283044b9f0cb4b500/view

## Points of contact

- Patrick Jones, patrick.jones2@usda.gov

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