Key Links
- Quick Guide to Register to Contract with the Federal Government (2003) (pdf, 272 kb)
- The Government Contracting Assistance Program
- Writing a Successful Response to a Request for Proposal (pdf, 40 kb)
- ABC's of Contacting Timber Sale & Procurement Contracting (pdf, 16 kb)
- Definitions of Timber Sale, Service Contracts, & New Authorities (2003) (pdf, 36 kb)
- Best Value & Stewardship Contracting Guide Book (2007) (pdf, 781 kb)
- Forest Service Contracting: A Basic Guide for Restoration Practitioner (2006) (pdf, 2 mb)
- A Survey of Innovative Contracting for Quality Jobs and Ecosystem Management (2002) (pdf, 268 kb)
This document defines recent Forest Service contracting innovations, offers nine case profiles, and discusses opportunities and barriers for contracting innovation for Quality Jobs and Ecosystem Management. - A letter to the field about best value contracting issued by Ron Hooper (2007)(doc, 48 kb)
This document discusses the use of rural community benefit for the assessment of best value in service contracts. The Rural Voices for Conservation Coaliton (RVCC) requested Hooper to issue this guidance. Read the appropriations language here.
