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Alaska 10-Year Lease for Communications and Water Storage Site near Red Dog Mine

This opportunity involves a proposed 10-year lease by the State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources for a site supporting communications and water storage near the Red Dog access road. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, Northern Regional Land Office - Vendor: - Teck Alaska Incorporated (applicant for the lease) - Products/Infrastructure Requested: - Communications tower (55 ft) - Solar array (437.5 sq ft) - Propane tanks for shelter - Water storage and withdrawal system for dust control - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with environmental laws and land use stipulations - $10,000 performance guaranty and comprehensive liability insurance - Site restoration to good and marketable condition after lease termination - Approval required for any subleasing or assignment - Restrictions on hazardous materials, waste disposal, and site disturbance - Public access and comment period included - No specific OEMs for equipment are listed in the solicitation.

Description

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is considering issuing a negotiated lease to Teck Alaska Incorporated for approximately 9 acres east of the Delong Mountain Transportation System road. The lease is intended for a communications site and water storage and withdrawal to support road dust control. The lease term requested is up to 10 years, and the site includes an abandoned material site originally used for road construction. The public is invited to comment on the preliminary decision by July 27, 2026.

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