Fuel Modification - Goat Grazing Services

The City of Laguna Beach is seeking qualified contractors to provide professional goat grazing services across ten designated Fuel Modification Zones, covering a total of approximately 283.9 acres. These zones, including areas such as Dartmoor, Skyline-Alta Laguna, Hidden Valley, Bluebird Canyon, and others, are part of the city's wildfire fuel management efforts. The selected contractor will be responsible for implementing grazing strategies to reduce fire hazards within these zones, with the contract valued between $200,000 and $500,000. The project aims to enhance community safety through environmentally sustainable vegetation management, and detailed information about the zones can be reviewed on the city's website. Proposals are due by March 21, 2025, and interested parties can find additional details and submit responses through the designated portal. The contract is managed by the City of Laguna Beach, with Amie Zeoli serving as the primary contact person. The project falls under the NAICS code 333924, indicating a focus on forestry and ecological management services, and emphasizes environmentally friendly, cost-effective fuel reduction methods. The initiative underscores the city's commitment to wildfire mitigation and ecological stewardship through professional grazing services.