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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on June 8, 2011. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

CURTIS TUNGSTEN MINE PLAN AND COST ANALYSIS

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AG-9A63-S-11-0045Federal

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The Tahoe National Forest, under the Department of Agriculture, issued a sole source award notice for the Curtis Tungsten Mine Plan and Cost Analysis, solicitation number AG-9A63-S-11-0045. The agency intends to award the contract to Aventurine Engineering, Inc., as market research indicated they are the only responsible source capable of meeting the specific technical requirements. The project involves creating a logical and defendable resource estimate, mine and mill plan, and operating and capital costs estimate for multiple tungsten mining claims located in the Sheep Mountain Wilderness of the Angeles National Forest, San Gabriel River Ranger District. The contractor is required to produce a report that adheres to Bureau of Land Management technical standards, specifically BLM Handbook 3809-3 Section 12 regarding Economic Evaluation, for inclusion in a larger Forest Service Valid Existing Rights Mineral Report. Key requirements include proficiency in CostMine software and the ability to serve as an expert witness in future litigation if the report is contested. Due to the location in a wilderness area, site access may involve significant hiking or the use of specialized vehicles. The final product will undergo technical review by certified Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management Mineral Examiners.

General Info

Contract Value

$50,012.5

NAICS

541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Award Issued Date

Documents

3

BLM Manual H-3890-3 Validity Mineral Reports

PDF, High priority: read this firstspecifications
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Topographic Map of Curtis Tungsten Claims

PDF, Low priorityspecifications
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Vicinity Map of Curtis Tungsten Claims

PDF, Low priorityspecifications
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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Tahoe National Forest
Contacts2 people available
OfficeNEVADA CITY, CA, 95959, USA
Office AddressNEVADA CITY, CA, 95959, USA
Contacts
Denise L StormsContracting Officer
Diane J. JonesProcurement Technician

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This is a Sources Sought Notice. No Solicitation will be posted here at a later date. It is the intent of this agency to award a sole source contract under the statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements. This agency intends to award to Aventurine Engineering, Inc., PO Box 321, 41310 North Collins Road, Elk, WA 99009. The contractor will create a logical and defendable resource estimate, mine and mill plan and operating and capital costs estimate for inclusion in a Forest Service Curtis Tungsten Mining Claim Validity Report for multiple tungsten mining claims in the Sheep Mountain Wilderness, Angeles National Forest, San Gabriel River Ranger District. (Maps will be uploaded separately). The mine plan and cost estimation must meet Bureau of Land Management (BLM) technical standards and will be included in a larger Forest Service (FS) Valid Existing Rights Mineral Report in accordance with BLM and FS policy. A Certified Review FS and BLM Mineral Examiner will technically review the contractor's report. Report must meet requirements listed in BLM Handbook 3809-3 - Validity Mineral Reports, Section 12, Economic Evaluation. (See attachment). The contractor must be available for FS review and follow-up comments/questions on his product. The contractor must also be available for future litigation if the mineral report goes to a mining claim contest action and would be required to qualify and testify as an expert witness in mine and mill cost estimating. The vendor must have training on the CostMine software, which is used at the BLM/FS mineral examiner training school and is used and purchased throughout the agencies as the standard mining and milling cost estimating program. The vendor must have the unique experience with the software, familiarity with agency and technical standards, and be able to furnish valid exam reports. Motorized access into the Wilderness will have to be authorized by the Forest Supervisor and will be dependent on road conditions. Access to the site will vary but may include hiking 8+ miles one way per day, 4 wheel drive vehicle furnished by the Forest Service, or ATV or some combination. The government will consider qualification statements addressing the above referenced information received by 2:00 P.M. on May 20, 2011. Respond to fax 530-478-6126. Market research was conducted for this project and the above mentioned person was the only source found to be able to supply this service. If no responses to this notice of intent are received by 2:00 P.M., May 20, 2011, the government will enter sole source negotiations and plans to award to Aventurine Engineering, Inc., PO Box 321, 41310 North Collins Road, ELK, WA 99009.

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