F--Snake River Area Office Weed Control
Bureau of Reclamation · GRAND COULEE POWER OFFICE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140R1726Q0025 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Pre-solicitation Notice - Snake River Area Office Weed Control The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) requires weed control services throughout the Upper and Middle Snake River areas. This acquisition is 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code of 561730 - Landscaping Services with a Small Business Size Standard of $9.5 Million. The product service code is F006 Natural Resources/conservation- Land Treatment Practices. The purpose of this requirement is to prevent and reduce the economic, environmental and social impacts of noxious weeds.… (show all)
Protect project habitat and provide public safety through weed management treatments. The goal is to suppress the expansion and if possible, eliminate noxious weeds. There are approximately 106,791 acres of undeveloped lands within the Snake River Area. Out of these lands 31,431 acres have been identified for treatment each year. Reclamation intends to award one firm-fixed-price contract. With a base plus four option years. Base Year: Aug 01, 2026 through July 31, 2027 Option Year One: Aug 01, 2027 through July 31, 2028 Option Year Two: Aug 01, 2028 through July 31, 2029 Option Year Three: Aug 01, 2029 through July 31, 2030 Option Year Four: Aug 01, 2030 through July 31, 2031 The anticipated date to issue the Request for Quote, 140R1726Q0025, (written) is approximately the first week of May 2026. The anticipated closing date is the second week in June 2026. The anticipated award date is the last weed in July 2026, but all dates in this notice are subject to change. Prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the closing of the solicitation. Any amendments applicable to the solicitation will be posted at the same site. This product will be purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12; Acquisition of Commercial Products and commercial Services apply. The Government will evaluate quotes based on factors listed in the solicitation. Contracting Office Address: Bureau of Reclamation - CPN-Region, Grand Coulee Power Office, PO Box 620, Code 7810, Grand Coulee, WA 99133 Point of Contact: Terry L. Mest, Contract Specialist 509-633-9327, tmest@usbr.gov
Who won similar work
9 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Bureau of Reclamation), same product/service code (PSC) F006.
Single-winner award sizes (9): middle half $377K to $808K, median $523K; range $328K to $3.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLINT FARMS, LLC | 4 | $1.8M | Mar 2, 2026 |
| RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC | 3 | $3.7M | Feb 4, 2026 |
| LANFORD EXCAVATION, LLC | 1 | $2.5M | Sep 3, 2026 |
| REVISED CIBOLA VALLEY IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT 63522 RIVER RD Cibola AZ 85328 USA | 1 | $808K | May 14, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 3, 2026LANFORD EXCAVATION, LLC$2.5MF--EBFD ISC FUNDED VEGETATION MANAGEMENTNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 2, 2026FLINT FARMS, LLC$535KF-- Palo Verde Ecological Reserve (PVER) IDIQ FarmingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 4, 2026RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC$409KF--Irrigation and Maintenance for CNWR & CVCANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 2, 2026RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC$3.0MF--CNWR & CVCA Irrigation and MaintenanceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 17, 2025FLINT FARMS, LLC$377KF--E39 Irrigation and Maintenance at Dennis Underwood Conservation Area (DUCA)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 14, 2025REVISED CIBOLA VALLEY IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT 63522 RIVER RD Cibola AZ 85328 USA$808KF--E5 Water Tolls & Assessment Fees with CVIDDNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 28, 2025FLINT FARMS, LLC$523KF-- Palo Verde Ecological Reserve (PVER) IDIQ FarmingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 20, 2024RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC$328KF--E5 Farming and Irrigation Services at Cibola Valley Conservation AreaNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 11, 2024FLINT FARMS, LLC$367KF--E39 UNDERWOOD FARM AND IRRIGATION IDIQNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Bureau of Reclamation since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Bureau of Reclamation job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 0 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.