Microchipping and Animal Identification

The contract entails the implantation of microchips provided by the Bureau of Land Management into approximately 200 horses, along with the ongoing maintenance of accurate, individualized identification records for each animal. This work is part of a broader effort to ensure reliable animal tracking and management, with the microchips serving as permanent, standardized identifiers. The services must be performed in alignment with BLM protocols, ensuring proper documentation, data integrity, and compliance with federal standards for wildlife and livestock identification systems. The subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 541940, indicating it involves other scientific and technical consulting services, and is managed by the Idaho State Office of the Department of the Interior. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a response deadline of July 30, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The place of performance is not specified, but the work is expected to occur in areas under BLM jurisdiction where the horses are managed. The contractor is responsible for timely execution of the microchipping process, secure record keeping, and maintaining the confidentiality and accessibility of the identification data throughout the contract period.