USDA Forest Service - Pollinator & Rare Insect Surveys Contract Opportunity

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Published March 24th, 2026

Detected March 25th, 2026

Summary

The USDA Forest Service has issued a Special Notice regarding a competitive contract opportunity for Pollinator & Rare Insect Surveys in Wisconsin. This notice is for informational purposes and restricts eligibility to companies approved under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA.

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The USDA Forest Service (USFS) has issued a Special Notice (Original) on March 24, 2026, announcing an upcoming competitive contract opportunity for Pollinator & Rare Insect Surveys. This opportunity is located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Wisconsin and will be awarded against the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR). The notice specifies that only companies approved for call orders under the LMIR BPA are eligible.

This is not a solicitation, but rather a notification of intent to award a BPA Call Order. Interested firms that wish to join the LMIR BPA can contact the LMIR BPA Team. Questions regarding this specific opportunity must be submitted to Gayle Geiger by April 1, 2026. The response date for this notice is April 8, 2026.

What to do next

Review eligibility for LMIR BPA if interested in bidding.
Submit questions regarding the opportunity by April 1, 2026.
Monitor SAM.gov for the official solicitation.

Source document (simplified)

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Pollinator & Rare Insect Surveys

Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 12444826Q0013 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier FOREST SERVICE Office USDA-FS, CSA EAST 9

General Information

Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Mar 24, 2026 09:45 am EDT
Original Response Date: Apr 08, 2026 11:59 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Apr 23, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
Product Service Code: AA11 - AGRICULTURE R&D SERVICES; AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES; BASIC RESEARCH
NAICS Code:
- 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services
Place of Performance: Laona, WI 54541 USA

Description

The USDA Forest Service (USFS) intends on awarding a competitive BPA Call Order against the LMIR BPA for 12444826Q0013 - Pollinator & Rare Insect Surveys.

LOCATION: Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Lakewood-Laona Ranger District, Laona, WI 54541

The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR), 12363N23Q4023, is a National BPA that consists of a large variety of work including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, 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.

The LMIR BPA has continuous pre-solicitation sharing so that contractors may submit a proposal to join the BPA at any point in time while the BPA is active. If your firm would like to join, please contact the LMIR BPA Team at SM.FS.lmirbpa@usda.gov.

Original documents pertaining to the LMIR Blanket Purchase Agreement can be found in the attachments located at https://sam.gov/opp/1e1dbb485706486c9aba63fab67f33e2/view under "Attachments/Links."

Please send any questions to gayle.geiger@usda.gov no later than 1500 pm, EDT, April 01, 2026.