Open tender · United States · Public tender

Bitterroot Front 10 Year G-Z IRSC

USDA-FS, Stewardship Contracting Branch · MT 59829

USDA-FS, Stewardship Contracting Branch in the United States is inviting bids for “Bitterroot Front 10 Year G-Z IRSC”. Bids close on 22 October 2026, 09:00 MDT. Reference: 12363N26R4014. Who can bid: A Professional Forester (SAF certified or equivalent, or forestry degree) must complete cruise designs and plans; Cruisers must be supervised by a qualified Registered Professional Forester. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

A 10-year forest thinning and timber removal contract in Montana, for logging firms with forestry and road work experience

The US Forest Service is buying forest restoration work on about 145,000 acres of the Bitterroot National Forest in western Montana. Work includes timber removal by ground, skyline and helicopter systems, road reconstruction and maintenance, boundary layout, timber cruising and suppression repair. The contract runs from June 2027 to October 2037, with mandatory and optional contract areas.

Who can win it

  • A Professional Forester (SAF certified or equivalent, or forestry degree) must complete cruise designs and plans
  • Cruisers must be supervised by a qualified Registered Professional Forester
  • This is a total small business set-aside

Key facts

Procedure
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Contract period
From June 15, 2027 to October 15, 2037
How bids are judged
Past performance and price evaluation criteria in solicitation 52.212-2
Published
09 Oct 2026
Reference
12363N26R4014

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