Hazardous fuels chaining of Alligator Ridge.

The Bureau of Land Management, under the Department of the Interior, is forecasting a contract for hazardous fuels treatment involving the chaining of approximately 2,000 acres within the Alligator Ridge of the Ely District area. The primary objective of this project is to protect critical infrastructure, existing structures, and high value habitat from potential fire hazards. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 115310. The forecast was posted on April 8, 2026, with Matt Rajala serving as the primary point of contact and Sherri Ferguson acting as the Small Business Specialist.