Remington Sagebrush Planting
Contract Overview
Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
AI Contract Overview
The Department of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management, Montana State Office, is seeking quotes for a firm fixed-price service contract aimed at improving habitat for greater sage grouse and big game by planting sagebrush in areas affected by the 2024 Remington wildfire. The project involves planting approximately 14,000 sagebrush seedlings across 415 acres in two designated planting sites within Powder River County and Big Horn County, Montana. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, tools, and equipment necessary to follow the specified design plan and spacing requirements. The planting period is scheduled from late September through early November. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 115112, covering soil preparation, planting, and cultivating services, and will be awarded as a single contract. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to submit an offer. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing by July 13, 2026, and quotes are due by July 20, 2026, both by email to the designated contracting officer, Jorge Alvarez. All communications are to be routed through the contracting officer at the Montana State Office in Billings, Montana.
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Full Description
The Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Montana State Office, is soliciting quotes to improve habitat conditions for greater sage grouse and big game by planting sagebrush in areas burned by the 2024 Remington wildfire. This contract would be seeking labor/crews to plant 14,000 sagebrush seedlings in groups over 415 acres at two planting sites. The contractor will provide all necessary labor, tools, and equipment, adhering to specified design plan and spacing. Planting window is late September through early November. The project¿s location is within Powder River County and Big Horn County, Montana.
PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Service, Firm Fixed Priced (FFP), Single Award Contract
NAICS CODE: 115112, Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
RESTRICTIONS ON CONTACTS: All correspondence shall be through the Contracting Officer listed below:
Bureau of Land Management
Attn: Jorge Alvarez
Phone: (854) 500-1840
Email: jorge_alvarez@ios.doi.gov
QUESTIONS DUE: 13 July 2026 at 10:00 am, Mountain Time. Questions submitted after this date and time will be accepted but may not be answered. All questions must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Jorge Alvarez.
QUOTE RESPONSE DATE: 20 July 2026 at 1:00 pm, Mountain Time. All quotes must be submitted via email to Jorge Alvarez.
METHOD OF PROCUREMENT: This procurement is set-aside for Small Business Concerns and is a service acquisition, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 12 and Part 37.
SAM: Effective November 12, 2024, any contractor interested in doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) when submitting an offer or quotation and at time of award.