Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Jul 23, 2026·Responses due Aug 7, 2026

Mark Twain National Forest Herbicide

Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
115310
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
12443926Q0185
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
F006
Place
Ava, MO, USA
Contact
Christopher Hamilton (christopher.j.hamilton@usda.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 12443926Q0185 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Jul 23, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
  • Aug 19, 2026
    Award Notice
    SHELBYS GARDEN CENTER, LC Holcomb MO 63852 USA · $12K
    Open

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What the notice says

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12443926Q0185 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for herbicide treatment of Kudzu, perilla mint, multiflora rose, autumn olive (Lespedeza cuneata, perilla frutescens) on the Willow Springs unit of the Mark Twain National Forest at the CCC Camp Willow (5 acres) and Noblett Lake (12 acres). At Noblett Lake, there ar… (show all)

e also other invasive species that will need to be treated as well within the Kudzu mapped area. These include Multi-flora rose, Beef Steak, Serecia Lespedeza, and Autumn Olive. There is an Optional herbicide treatment (4.1) of approximately 50 Acres of ROW (right of way) spraying for Serecia Lespedeza, multiflora rose, sweet clover, and beefsteak along the ROW area indicated on the maps within this project package. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 115310. The small business size standard is $11.5 M. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Who won similar work

8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (USDA-FS, CSA EAST 1), same NAICS 115310.

Single-winner award sizes (8): middle half $28K to $107K, median $41K; range $14K to $179K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BACOPA SERVICES LLC1$179KSep 25, 2026
M & D FORESTRY SERVICE LLC1$145KNov 14, 2025
ECO LOGIC LLC1$94KOct 1, 2026
BRIDGEMONT LLC1$50KOct 5, 2026
BLAISES SKIDSTEER SERVICE INC1$33KAug 17, 2026
MOURNEY, JONATHAN Bunch OK 74931 USA1$30KAug 5, 2026
RX FIRE EFFECTS LLC1$22KOct 1, 2025
ELEVEN BRAVO GROUP, LLC1$14KOct 19, 2026

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Competitive landscape

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  • 0 of these past winners lobbied U.S. Forest Service since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past U.S. Forest Service job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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