Opportunity

SAM #140L3726Q0116

BLM Colorado Solicits Class III Cultural Resource Inventory for Lee Fire Fencing Rehabilitation

Buyer

BLM New Mexico State Office

Posted

July 15, 2026

Respond By

July 31, 2026

Identifier

140L3726Q0116

NAICS

541620

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado, White River Field Office (WRFO), is seeking a contractor for a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory as part of the Lee Fire Fencing Rehabilitation Project. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Colorado, White River Field Office (WRFO), Northwest District Fire and Aviation Unit - Scope of Work: - Conduct a Class III cultural resource (archaeological and paleontological) inventory - Survey covers 1,319 acres along 167 miles of fence lines damaged by the Lee Fire - Includes a 50-foot buffer on either side of the fence alignments - Deliverables: digital reports, site forms, and geospatial data compliant with BLM and Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (OAHP) standards - Requirements: - Contractor must provide qualified personnel with valid Colorado archaeological permits - Demonstrated technical capability and relevant past performance in similar projects in northwest Colorado - Work includes pedestrian survey, site documentation, artifact collection and analysis - NAICS and PSC Codes: - NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services) - PSC B503 (Special Studies/Analysis- Archeological/Paleontological) - No specific OEMs or commercial product vendors are named; the focus is on professional environmental consulting services - Set aside for small businesses

Description

REQUEST FOR QUOTELee Fire Fencing Rehabilitation Project: Cultural Resource Inventory The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) ColoradoWhite River Field Office (WRFO)This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation #140L3726Q0116 is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This RFQ is being issued as a total set-aside for small business. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.Description Quantity/Acre Unit of Issue Unit Price TotalCLIN 0010 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory 1,319 Acre $ $Description: The BLM WRFO plans to reconstruct 167 miles of fences damaged by the 2025 Lee Fire and requires Class III cultural resource inventory of BLM-administered land. A 50 ft buffer will be surveyed on either side of each fence alignment for a total of 1,319 acres. Details of this requirement can be found in the attached Statement of Work (SOW) and maps.NAICS: 541620 - Environmental Consulting ServicesPSC: B503 - Special Studies/Analysis- Archeological/PaleontologicalPeriod of Performance: August 24, 2026 - April 30, 2027Location: The Lee Fire occurred less than 2 miles southwest of Meeker, CO and spans between State Highway 13 and Rio Blanco County Road 5 (CR-5) with one slop over CR-5 to the south across Piceance Creek. Please refer to the attached maps for details.___________________________________________________________________________The BLM intends to award a firm fixed-price contract resulting from this RFQ using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection method. In order to be considered technically acceptable, the contractor must demonstrate technical capability to complete the required work in accordance with the SOW and have satisfactory past performance:Offerors must include the following information with your quote submission:1. Technical Capability: Ability to meet the specifications in the Statement of Work. 2. Past Performance/ Relevant Experience: Provide a list of at least two (2) jobs completed or ongoing in northwest Colorado in which you acted as a Prime Contractor or Sub-Contractor responsible for providing similar/services. 3. Pricing: Total, all-inclusive price to provide services and deliverablesNote: Any contractor submitting a quote must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) at the time of submission and potential award. Please include your UEI and CAGE code with your submission.___________________________________________________________________________Please submit any questions via email to the Contract Specialist for this action, David Farina, no later than Thursday, July 23, 2026 @ 3:30 PM MDT.The deadline for quote submission shall be Thursday, July 31, 2026 @ 3:30 PM MDT. Quotes received after the deadline will not be considered. All quotes shall be submitted via email to David_farina@ios.doi.gov.Attachments:1. SOW, 5 pages2. Lee North Map, 1 Page3. Lee south Map, 1 Page4. BLM CO Procedures and Reporting Standards, 8 pages5. CSO Guidelines and Procedures for IET of CRS, 72 pages6. Shape Files All Fencelines (Zip)7. Shape Files Lee Fencing (Zip)8. Clauses and Provisions, 7/6/2026, 5 Pages

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