R--BPA Setup - Auburn Project Lands Shaded Fuel Break Construction and Maintenance 140R2026Q0075

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Auburn Project Lands Shaded Fuel Break Construction and Maintenance Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking interested vendors for a multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for shaded fuel break construction and vegetation management services in the Auburn Project Lands area. The BPA will support the construction and maintenance of shaded fuel breaks in the wildland-urban interface with the intent of reducing hazardous fuels and improving fire suppression effectiveness. Please see the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) for additional details. To be considered for market research purposes, vendors must submit a capability statement demonstrating relevant experience performing similar fuels reduction and vegetation management work. Please include examples of previous projects with a similar scope. Responses shall include business size and any socioeconomic status (e.g., Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB). NAICS Code: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry (size standard: $34 million). Responses will be used for market research purposes to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy, including potential set-aside decisions. This is not a solicitation and no contract will be awarded from this notice. Response Instructions Responses are due by: 5/11/2026, 10:00AM PDT. Email: davinder_kullar@ios.doi.gov

The purpose of this requirement is to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the provision of shaded fuel break construction and vegetation management services within the Bureau of Reclamation's Auburn Project Lands in Placer and El Dorado Counties, California. The BPA will support as-needed wildfire risk reduction activities issued through Call Orders over the ordering period.