Bid guide
How to bid on Furbush Creek timber marking and cruising for the Forest Service
What the Forest Service plans to buy
The Forest Service intends to award a competitive BPA call order for timber marking and cruising on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The notice identifies the work as Furbush Marking & Cruising.
This is a notice of intent, not a solicitation or request for proposals. It does not ask vendors to submit a response.
Dates and what the deadline means
The notice was published October 29, 2026. Its listed deadline is November 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
The notice says the Forest Service will email the call order to businesses listed on the LMIR BPA. It does not explain what action, if any, vendors should take by the listed deadline.
Who can compete
This opportunity is restricted to businesses already approved and eligible for call orders under the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA. The notice says 17 businesses are expected to receive the request.
The work may suit firms with relevant timber marking and cruising experience. The notice does not provide further work specifications.
How to access the opportunity
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The notice says the call order and any changes will be emailed to businesses listed on the BPA. It identifies Carrie Edwards as the point of contact.
Prepare for the call order
If your business is eligible, monitor the email address associated with your BPA listing for the call order and any changes. Read the request carefully when it arrives; this notice does not contain the response instructions or evaluation details.
Before responding, confirm that your submission addresses every requested item, follows the call order’s format and delivery instructions, and arrives by its stated deadline. Keep a copy of what you submit and confirmation of delivery.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Forest Service; the original posting controls.