Federal Register #BOEM-2026-0331

Proposed Leasing Notice for American Samoa OCS Pacific Mineral Lease Sale 1 (PACM-1)

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), part of the Department of the Interior, has announced the Proposed Leasing Notice (PLN) for the American Samoa Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Pacific Mineral Lease Sale 1 (PACM-1). - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Department of the Interior - Opportunity Overview: - Leasing rights for exploration and potential extraction of minerals from the OCS area near American Samoa - Notice details the size, timing, and location of the proposed lease sale - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or services are being procured; this is a mineral leasing opportunity - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are named, as this is not a procurement of goods or services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal leasing regulations and terms as specified in the Proposed Leasing Notice - Includes lease clauses, stipulations, minimum bids, royalty rates, and rental rates - Public input is invited, including comments from the Governor of American Samoa

Description

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announces the availability of the Proposed Leasing Notice (PLN) for the American Samoa Outer Continental Shelf Pacific Mineral Lease Sale 1 (PACM-1). The PLN details the proposed lease sale's size, timing, and location, and provides information to lessees about clauses, lease stipulations, and terms and conditions including minimum bids, royalty rates, and rental rates. Comments from the Governor of American Samoa are invited within 60 days of the notice's publication. The proposed sale is scheduled for November 19, 2026.

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