Award notice, total small business set-aside, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation
Harvest of Ash Trees within the Infested Area of Emerald Ash Borer
12639526Q0036
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, MRPBS Minneapolis MN. Miscellaneous Intermediation.
Awarded
Tree Care Specialists of Southern Ohio LLC
$139,739.60 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov with the combined synopsis and solicitation of February 6, 2026.
This USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) has a requirement for a contractor to perform tree removal, bucking, disposal, transportation, and loading services. The predominant purpose for these services is to acquire Emerald Ash Borer Beetles (EAB) from harvested infested trees to maintain EAB biological control production. Services involve, but are not limited to, tree removal, disposal, transportation, bucking, loading, and stacking services.
The Government will be responsible for marking trees for removal. Trees shall be harvested and then transported to Government facilities in Howell, MI and Brighton, MI. Great care will be taken to keep the bark on the trees intact throughout the harvesting and storage process. The contractor must maintain crews at sufficient levels to support the harvest schedule.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- UEI
- CVFYCG4NMLT6
- CAGE
- 5TX65
- Vendor location
- Gallipolis, OH
- Contract
- 12639526C0012, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $139,739.60, potential $279,479
- Actions
- 1 between February 20, 2026 and February 20, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 3 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Described as
- Marked, Infested Ash Trees Are to Be Cut, Bucked, and Transported from Wisconsin to Michigan Where They Will Be Loaded Into a Cold Chamber. Tree Harvest Will Need to Begin No Later Than January 2026, But Could Begin Earlier. the Work Will Need to Be
- Match
- award number 12639526C0012 equals the contract number; same awarding office 126395 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
February 6, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due February 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice c3b798f6976f427cb8d1e95f2df75a28
February 20, 2026
Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation
Awarded to TREE CARE SPECIALISTS OF SOUTHERN OHIO LLC Gallipolis for $279,480. SAM.gov, notice 98402270d45b4982a08c2c5d098fafb8
Points of contact
- Latisha Hollmanlatisha.a.hollman@usda.gov
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