Buck Helene Fuels Reduction IRSC
Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCH
Location
Asheville, NC
North Carolina
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Sources Sought
Service / NAICS
113310
Set-Aside
NONE
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCH involves buck helene fuels reduction irsc in Asheville, North Carolina. This is a NONE set-aside procurement. The response deadline was Mar 30, 2026.
Contract Description
4/2/2026 Update: Sharing vendors that responded to this RFI 1. Background & Purpose Following Hurricane Helene, the U.S. Forest Service seeks capability statements from qualified vendors able to conduct hazardous fuels reduction on steep and rugged terrain within the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) of Western North Carolina. Due to urgent and compelling needs to implement hazardous fuels reduction work, this RFI will remain open for six (6) calendar days. 2. Anticipated Scope of Work Manual felling and preparation of damaged timber and small roundwood for helicopter yarding. Helicopter yarding and ground transportation of over 300,000 tons of timber. Planning and site preparation for helicopter landings and processing and sort yards for transportation. Maintaining tractor trailer accessibil...
Timeline
Posted Date
Apr 2, 2026
Response Deadline
Mar 30, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
This is a NONE set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Work will be performed in Asheville, North Carolina. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required NONE certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in North Carolina
- ✓You have worked with AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCH before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this NONE contract?
This opportunity requires NONE certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA-FS, STEWARDSHIP CONTRACTING BRANCH contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Mar 30, 2026.
Are there other federal contract opportunities in North Carolina?
Yes. RecompeteIQ tracks federal contract opportunities across North Carolina, including active solicitations and upcoming recompetes. Visit our North Carolina contracts page for a full list of current opportunities in this area.
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