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F--Sources Sought - Tree & Debris Removal at CUGA

Open — responses due 5 Nov 2026 (3 days left) · Unrestricted (full and open) · Departmental Offices, DOI · NAICS 561730 · Solicitation DOIDSAM27P001

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Solicitation details

Solicitation numberDOIDSAM27P001
Notice ID7aaa73aae01f4842969645e41d552409
AgencyDepartment of the Interior (DOI)
Sub-agencyDepartmental Offices
Contracting officeNATIONAL PARK SERVICE CONTRACTING ACTIVITY
NAICS code561730 — Landscaping Services
Product / service code (PSC)F014
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typeSources Sought
Posted29 October 2026
Response deadline05 November 2026
CompetitionCompetitive

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What is being bought

Tree and storm-generated woody debris removal and hazard tree mitigation services at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.

  • Selective treatment of storm-generated woody debris on four designated trails
  • Removal of authorized hazard trees from trail corridors
  • Minimizing wilderness, ecological, cultural, soil, and visual impacts
  • ISA Certified Arborist services for tree assessment and treatment
  • Compliance with environmental, cultural, and safety regulations

Competition

Full and open competition — no set-aside restrictions; any responsible offeror may bid.

Key risk

  • Ambiguous set-aside status, with solicitation text requiring small business registration but SAM data indicating full and open competition.
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Description

This is a Sources Sought issued by the National Park Service to supplement Market Research efforts for the following anticipated work at Cumberland Gap (NPS): The National Park Service has a requirement for a contractor to furnish all necessary labor, supervision, contractor-furnished ISA Certified Arborist services, access, equipment, transportation, safety controls, supplies, field documentation and quality control to selectively treat remaining storm-generated woody debris and authorized hazard trees on four designated trails at Cumberland Gap National Hisotorical Park (CUGA). The purpose of the contract is to maintain safe trail function and drainage while minimizing wilderness, ecological, cultural, soil and visual impacts. Please see the attached DRAFT Statement of Work, for additional requirements and details. If your firm is interested and capable of performing this work, please complete the attached Sources Sought Worksheet and provide to Mr. Cole Johnson, Contracting Officer, at Cole_Johnson@ios.doi.gov.

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