Minerals Support Project - Superior NF
Updated
Special Notice from the Forest Service, for work in Duluth, Minnesota. Due Nov 19, 2027, 2:00 PM (UTC-5), 379 days left.
| Solicitation number | 12443927Q0015 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Forest Service |
| Office | Usda-Fs, Csa East 1 |
| Notice type | Special Notice |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Environmental Consulting Services (541620) |
| Product or service code | F110 |
| Place of performance | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Posted | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 19, 2027, 2:00 PM (UTC-5) (379 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Minnesota Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis RFQ 12443927Q0015 The USDA Forest Service (FS), Procurement & Property Services (PPS) is issuing this 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 Superior National Forest, Cook, Lake & St Louis Counties, Minnesota – Minerals Project Support.
The purpose of this contract is to provide technical support in the evaluation of the Twin Metals Minnesota copper-nickel mine plan of operation (MPO) and related effects analysis required for environmental review and Superior NF decisions. 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, 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. There are currently 55 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. This requirement will be competitively awarded as a BPA Call Order against the aforementioned multiple award schedule BPA continuously solicited on the GPE at: SAM.gov. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice; however, this is an open continuous BPA that allows us to accept responses for the life of the BPA.
Search “Contract Opportunities” on sam.gov using solicitation number “12363N23Q4023”. The LMIR BPA has a continuous solicitation sharing that that contractors may join the BPA at any point in time by reaching out to POC on Solicitation 12363N23Q4023.
Contracting contact
- Amelia Davila-Garcia · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 541620, a business counts as small if it has no more than $19.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for environmental consulting services work, who also hold Forest Service contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Vernadero Group Inc $64.3 million in this trade
- Great Lakes Environmental Center, Inc $10.0 million in this trade
- Mabbett & Associates, Inc. $8.2 million in this trade
- Stantec Consulting Services Inc. $4.9 million in this trade
- AIR Resource Specialists, Inc $2.5 million in this trade
About the buyer
The USDA Forest Service awarded $4.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Kiewit Infrastructure South Co, Perimeter Solutions LP and Aero-Flite, Inc.. See what Forest Service is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Environmental Consulting Services contracts right now
There are 16 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 541620), 8 posted in the last 7 days; 69% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Army, Forest Service and Environmental Protection Agency. Most of the work with a stated place is in Minnesota, Colorado and Massachusetts. A notice in this trade gives a median of 18 days from posting to deadline.
All open environmental consulting services contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Weston-Techlaw JV LLC $149,143 · Environmental Protection Agency · Nov 3, 2026
- IO Environmental And Infrastructure Incorporated $924,922 · Departmental Offices · Oct 28, 2026
- Erg-Terracon JV, L.L.C. $1.8 million · National Park Service · Sep 24, 2026
- Sustainable Resources Group Intnl Inc $1.9 million · Department of the Navy · Sep 10, 2026
- Pacific Federal Management Inc $127,998 · Department of the Navy · Sep 9, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.