Rivercane Site Suitability Post-Hurricane Helene Recovery


Subject: Rivercane Site Suitability Post-Hurricane Helene Recovery
Solicitation Number: 12445026Q0065
Notice Type: SOLICIT
NAICS: 541690
Set-Aside: Total Small Business
Notice Published: 09-04-26
Response Due: 09-16-26

Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: FOREST SERVICE
Contact: Heather Harkley This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Office Address: Atlanta, GA 303092449
Place of Performance: Asheville, NC 28804


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This contract supports a Congressionally funding allocation for Hurricane Helene disaster recovery assessment. This project focuses on rivercane (Arundinaria gigantea - a woody bamboo relative), to assess 1) its contribution to streambank stability, 2) persistence through historical high-water events, and 3) its potential as a restoration tool. The project assesses damage to riparian areas and site suitability for restoration efforts. PLEASEE SEE ATTACHMENTS: Statement of Work, Evaluation Criteria Rivercane Site Assessment The quoters shall submit their quote to Harkley, Heather at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and Cc to the Contracting Officer Nestor Rivera Gonzalez, by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than September 16, 2026, at 1159 PM (ET). It is the quoter's responsibility to confirm receipt of the quote. Technical POC Baumflek, Michelle, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.