SAM #1284LM26Q4001

USDA Forest Service Heritage and Cultural Resource Survey Services at Rabbit Ears Manganese Mine

This opportunity is for contractors to provide professional heritage and cultural resource survey services at the Rabbit Ears Manganese Mine site in Jackson County, Colorado, under the USDA Forest Service. - Eligibility is restricted to contractors holding a Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Heritage Survey Services covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland. - The scope includes: - Conducting a Class III intensive pedestrian archaeological survey of approximately 16.6 acres using 15-meter transects - Recording and evaluating new and existing cultural resources and historic mining features for National Register eligibility - Preparing and submitting state-specific site inventory forms, maps, photographs, and detailed descriptions - Delivering GIS shapefiles, draft and final reports, and site forms compliant with state and federal standards - The work supports remediation of contaminated mining areas and must comply with Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (OAHP) and federal guidelines. - The period of performance is from June 1, 2026, to November 30, 2026, with fieldwork to be completed within 60 days and phased deliverables due throughout the contract. - No specific OEMs or commercial products are required; this is a service-based procurement. - Place of performance is the Rabbit Ears Manganese Mine site, with contracting offices in Ogden, UT and Missoula, MT. - NAICS code is 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services). - Only one award is anticipated under the referenced BPA. - Key deliverables include field survey, site recordation, GIS data, and comprehensive reporting.

Description

This notice is for a BPA Call Order to be issued against an ex­isting Land Managementlntegrated Resources (LMIR) BlanketPurchase Agreement (BPA). To respond to this solici­tation, contractors must have an existing LMIR BPA that in­cludes Heritage Survey Services for the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland. Please see the attached BPA Call Order Form, Price Quote-Schedule of Items, submittal instructions, statement of work, map, and experience questionnaire. Please send any questions to andrea.haines@usda.gov no later than 5/12/2026, 3:00 MT. 

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