SAM #140LL027Q0005

Interpretive Signage, Kiosk Panels, and Exhibit Bases for Garnet Hill Recreation Area

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking a contractor to create and deliver interpretive and informational signage for the Garnet Hill Recreation Area and nearby Egan Crest sites. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada State Office; Ely District; Bristlecone Field Office. - Scope: Develop content and artwork, fabricate specified signs and exhibit bases, and deliver signage for Garnet Hill Recreation Area, Egan Crest Trailheads, and campgrounds. - Products requested: - 2 kiosk panels, each 48 × 48 inches and 3/4-inch-thick CHPL, for one double-panel kiosk. - Artwork for 15 fee-site scan-and-pay overlay panels, approximately 6 × 18 inches; the contractor does not fabricate these panels. They use Rec.gov instructions and leave space for a BLM-added QR code. - 16 interpretive panels, generally about 24 × 36 inches, made from 1/8-inch-thick CHPL; contractor develops content and artwork, fabricates, and delivers them. - 16 NPS-style, 45-degree exhibit bases, sized for the interpretive panels; all-aluminum construction with dark-brown powder coating. - Interpretive subjects: Garnet formation; the rock cycle and rock types; Great Basin and Garnet Hill formation; Great Basin climate; historic mining; trees, reptiles and arachnids, small mammals, birds, plants and forbs, biocrusts and lichen; and Shoshone language and culture. - Services and deliverables: Research and prepare sign content and artwork, coordinate with BLM resource specialists, incorporate BLM review comments, and provide electronic drafts and final files for approval. Deliver production and reduced-size PDFs plus editable Adobe Illustrator files with 0.25-inch bleed for each sign panel. - Named OEMs and vendors: No sign or kiosk manufacturer, OEM, or contractor is identified. Rec.gov is referenced as the platform for fee-site instructions; NPS is referenced as the exhibit-base style. Neither is identified as the sign manufacturer. - Notable requirements: Follow BLM Visual System Guidelines and provide accurate educational, safety, rules, fee-site, and trail/map information. BLM provides the trail system map and adds QR codes to the overlay panels.

Description

This acquisition is for development of interpretive and informational signage and associated kiosks. Important aspects of the project will be public education on natural and cultural resources, and general rules and regulations.

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