Alaska Online Public Notices #224365

Land Use Permit Application for Off-Road Vehicle Testing with Swamp Rider Vehicles

This opportunity concerns a land use permit application for off-road vehicle testing on Alaska state land: - Government Buyer: - Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water, Northern Regional Land Office - Applicant/Vendor: - Bailey's Rent-All, Inc. (dealer of Swamp Rider vehicles) - OEM Highlight: - Swamp Rider (manufacturer of the vehicles to be tested) - Products/Services Requested: - Authorization for off-road travel and vehicle testing on tundra terrain in the Umiat Meridian, North Slope region - Use of two diesel-powered Swamp Rider vehicles (each 4,000 lbs) - Each vehicle carries up to 17 gallons diesel, 3 gallons antifreeze, 6 quarts engine oil - Up to 10 trips and 10 days of use per year - Up to 4 employees and 4 customers per season for test drives - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Environmental risk management for hazardous substances (diesel, antifreeze, engine oil) - Separate authorization required for each travel activity and route - Compliance with state land use regulations - No direct product procurement; this is a public notice for comment on proposed land use activity

Description

This public notice concerns a land use permit application (LAS 36105) submitted by Bailey's Rent-All, Inc. for off-road travel activities on state land in the North Slope area of Alaska. The permit is requested for a term of five years and involves testing of Swamp Rider vehicles and potential customer test drives. The activity includes off-road travel on tundra terrain and involves the use of diesel-powered vehicles with specified fuel and hazardous substance volumes. Public comments are invited until July 21, 2026, and questions can be directed to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources.

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