Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order against The Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for Tree Thinning and Bucking and Hand Piling on the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest

The USDA Forest Service is issuing a notice of intent to award a BPA Call Order against the Land Management Integrated Resources BPA (LMIR) for tree thinning and bucking, and hand piling on the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest. The project involves 18 acres of mandatory and 54 acres of optional tree thinning and bucking, and hand piling across three units as part of a whitebark pine restoration and fuels reduction program. The BPA Call Order will be competitively awarded to approved companies eligible for call orders under the LMIR BPA. • The project involves tree thinning and bucking, and hand piling on the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest. • The project is part of a whitebark pine restoration and fuels reduction program. • The BPA Call Order will be competitively awarded to approved companies eligible for call orders under the LMIR BPA. • The LMIR BPA is a National BPA that consists of a large variety of work, including Professional Services, Natural Resources Restoration, Engineering, Project Management, NEPA, Communications, and more.