# Packing Services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/127eay26q0077

- Solicitation number: 127EAY26Q0077
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Gomes, Reece D
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Klamath National Forest (1291W8)
- NAICS: 713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- Product or service code: F099 Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Yreka, California
- County: Siskiyou County (FIPS 06093). https://abierto.us/counties/siskiyou-county-ca-06093
- City: Yreka. https://abierto.us/cities/yreka-ca-0686944
- First posted: May 13, 2026
- Last posted: June 1, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/80a240c57cf44c4bbe7604c3ac9b7c3e/view

## Description

**This amendment reopens the solicitation and extends the due date for quotes to 5:00 PM PDT on 5 June 2026. Questions are due by 12:00 PM PDT on 3 June 2026. The amended solicitation has been uploaded to the attachments section** The purpose of this contract is to secure the services of Packers and pack mules or horses for one year to transport food, supplies, and equipment, for work in and adjacent to the Trinity Alps, Russian, and Marble Mountain Wilderness Areas located in Northern California, in support of KNF Post-Fire Trail Recovery work.

The contractor shall provide up to 20 pack mules or horses and any necessary riding horses or mules for Animal Packers and assistants, sufficient to transport the specified quantity of food, supplies, and equipment with one week’s notice for any changes to scheduled days. Packing support will include a variety of the following:

Inserting food, supplies, and equipment to establish a base camp, resupplying a base camp, drop- packing at a pre-determined site, and packing supplies and equipment out at the end of a hitch.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Gomes, Reece D (UEI G5T6VL5W2R17)
- Contract: 127EAY26P0056, purchase order
- Obligated: $52,500.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 127EAY26Q0077 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same sub-agency 12C2 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_127EAY26P0056_12C2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 13, 2026: Solicitation, due May 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 396971e8600c44819f0b9bf60a9543b9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/396971e8600c44819f0b9bf60a9543b9/view
- May 27, 2026: Solicitation, due May 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice b5561aa6f73e4cb5a7a6124d6854194d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b5561aa6f73e4cb5a7a6124d6854194d/view
- June 1, 2026: Solicitation, due June 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 80a240c57cf44c4bbe7604c3ac9b7c3e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/80a240c57cf44c4bbe7604c3ac9b7c3e/view

## Points of contact

- Kari Hughes, kari.hughes@usda.gov, 8052916349

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