Alaska Online Public Notices #ADL 234762

Proposed Noncompetitive Land Conveyance to AIDEA for Industrial and Energy Development

This opportunity involves a proposed noncompetitive land conveyance from the State of Alaska to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) for economic development purposes near Houston, AK. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW) - Recipient/Vendor: - Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) - Products/Services Requested: - Conveyance of approximately 19,950 acres of state-owned land in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough - No specific commercial products or services are being procured; this is a land transfer for public and economic development - Notable Requirements: - Land to be used for a multi-use industrial and energy development district - Subject to existing authorizations, third-party interests, and local zoning/platting authority - Conveyance at no cost to AIDEA, but administrative costs (e.g., survey fees) apply - Compliance with all applicable state and local ordinances required - Includes amendment to area plan, land classification order, and mineral order closing parcel to new mineral entry - Restrictions and reservations such as easements and mineral rights apply - No OEMs or commercial product manufacturers are involved, as this is a land conveyance, not a procurement of goods or services.

Description

The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water proposes to convey approximately 19,950 acres of State-owned land in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) through a noncompetitive public and charitable use conveyance. The land is located about two miles north of Houston in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. AIDEA plans to establish a multi-use industrial and energy development district to create jobs, improve energy reliability, and diversify the economy. The public is invited to submit comments on the preliminary decision and related documents by August 19, 2026.

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