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Mechanical Site Prep – Drum Chopping

Buyer
USDA-FS, CSA EAST 8, Agriculture, Department of
Country
United States
Category
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Deadline
Closes in 5 days (27 Oct 2026 23:59 UTC-4)
Published
9 Oct 2026
Procedure
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation - Small Business Set Aside - Total

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What the buyer is asking for

This requirement is for Mechanical Site Preparation using a double drum chopper on the Ocala National Forest. Work includes single and double chopping treatments to prepare timber harvest areas and support vegetation management objectives. Contractors must provide all equipment, labor, supervision, transportation, and materials needed to meet performance standards, including the ability to chop approximately 50 acres per day. Equipment must meet specified weight, speed, and blade requirements, and the Government may require replacement of unsatisfactory equipment. Treatment includes chopping vegetation up to 6 inches in diameter, leaving designated snags, and incorporating “sloppy chop” exclusion zones. Roads within treatment areas not shown on maps must also be chopped. Please review the attached Statement of Work for full specifications and requirements.

Source: SAM · reference 12444726Q0069 · JSON