# Surveys and Common Stand Exam, Kootenai National Forest

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1284ll26q0080

- Solicitation number: 1284LL26Q0080
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Forest Access
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Forest Service (n-FORESTSERVICE)
- NAICS: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Product or service code: F099 Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Montana
- First posted: July 6, 2026
- Last posted: July 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cac13ef5b51645aeaed68a934d92cad7/view

## Description

The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this special notice as a means of complying with USDA Acquisition Regulation (AGAR), SUBPART 412.201-1, requiring that all calls above $20,000 be posted to the Government Point of Entry (GPE). The USDA FS intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA for Surveys and Common Stand Exam for the Kootenai National Forest.

12363N23Q4023 The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) is a National BPA that consists of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more. The BPA can be utilized on all Forests and Grasslands and is available for all federal agencies to utilize. This 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 those approved companies eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for USFS. There are currently 104 businesses that will receive this solicitation. The Call Order shall be issued via email to those companies listed on the BPA.

Any changes to the Call Order RFQ shall also be emailed to those companies listed on the BPA. Buyer is Julia Cohrs, julia.cohrs@usda.gov and Contracting Officer is Sarah Ackerman, sarah.ackerman@usda.gov. This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the GPE at: SAM.gov.

If contractors are not on the LMIR BPA and wish to join, they can respond to the BPA during the onboarding window which is Oct 1-Oct 31st each year for the life of the BPA. For instructions on how to join the BPA, search “Contract Opportunities” on sam.gov using solicitation number “12363N23Q4023” or emailing the LMIR BPA team for a list of onboarding instructions.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Forest Access (UEI CFKDP3X9LHC1)
- Contract: 1284LL26F0077 under 12363N26A4147, bpa call
- Obligated: $95,719.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 1284LL26Q0080 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same sub-agency 12C2 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1284LL26F0077_12C2_12363N26A4147_12C2/

- Recipient: Biometrics Forestry Services, LLC (UEI E6HBLF749MU6)
- Contract: 1284LL26F0078 under 12363N24A4168, bpa call
- Obligated: $37,008.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 4 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 1284LL26Q0080 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same sub-agency 12C2 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1284LL26F0078_12C2_12363N24A4168_12C2/


## Publications

- July 6, 2026: Special notice. Notice cac13ef5b51645aeaed68a934d92cad7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cac13ef5b51645aeaed68a934d92cad7/view

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/1284ll26q0080.
