Opportunity
SAM #140L6326Q0021
Alaska Marmot Survey and Habitat Model Refinement Services for BLM Alaska
Buyer
BLM Alaska State Office
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
140L6326Q0021
NAICS
541620, 541690
This opportunity is issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), primarily through its Alaska State Office and Central Yukon Field Office, for professional wildlife survey services focused on Alaska marmots. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Alaska State Office - Central Yukon Field Office and Fairbanks District Office - Vendors and OEMs: - ABR, Inc. is named as a sole-source contractor due to its unique qualifications and prior work developing the Alaska marmot habitat suitability model - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Field surveys to locate and map Alaska marmot colonies on BLM-managed lands (Kokrine Hills, Ray Mountains, Hodzana Hills) - Validation and refinement of an existing Alaska marmot habitat suitability model - Collection of physiographic data and soil analysis to support model refinement - Deliverables include a summary report and GIS data layers - Quantities and Part Numbers: - One Alaska Marmot Habitat Survey (special studies/soil analysis) - No part numbers specified - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole-source justification for ABR, Inc. based on prior development of the habitat model - Fieldwork must occur during snow-free months (mid-April to September) - Set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone, SDVOSB, and EDWOSB - Focus on supporting NEPA analyses and BLM wildlife monitoring goals
Description
ALASKA MARMOT SURVEY