The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this synopsis/solicitation notice as a means of complying with the USDA’s policy in AGAR 412.201-1 (e)(3)(ii) Simplified Procedures.
\n\nThe USDA-FS intends on awarding a BPA Call Order against:
\n\nVegetation Management Services (VMS) for the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas BPA Holders:
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\n\nThis is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification. This procurement is restricted to the approved companies eligible for call orders under the aforementioned BPA Holders.
\n\nThese VMS are for mulching for the Sam Houston Ranger District, TX.
\n\nThis requirement will be awarded as a BPA Call Order against this BPA series. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice.
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\n\nThe USDA-FS intends on awarding a BPA Call Order against:
\n\nVegetation Management Services (VMS) for the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas BPA Holders:
\n\n12444225A0003 12444225A0005 12444225A0006 12444225A0008 12444225A0010 12444225A0012 12444225A0013 12444225A0017 12444225A0018 12444225A0019 12444225A0020 12444225A0023 12444225A0024
\n\nThis is not a solicitation. This synopsis notification of intent to award a BPA Call order does not constitute a request for proposals or submission of any information in response to this notification. This procurement is restricted to the approved companies eligible for call orders under the aforementioned BPA Holders.
\n\nThese VMS are for mulching for the Sam Houston Ranger District, TX.
\n\nThis requirement will be awarded as a BPA Call Order against this BPA series. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice.
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