F--VEGETATION SURVEY - DISTRICT 10 NORTH

The Bureau of Indian Affairs Navajo Region is soliciting quotes for a vegetation survey project in District 10 North within the Chinle Navajo Agency, located in Apache County, Arizona. This firm-fixed-price contract is 100% set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) in accordance with the Buy Indian Act. The scope of work involves conducting a rangeland inventory and report covering approximately 458,435 acres across six range management units, specifically units 10-2A, 10-2B, and 10-3, spanning the communities of Rough Rock, Many Farms, and Chinle. Key deliverables include a comprehensive GIS database with shapefiles provided on a portable terabyte hard drive using the NAD 1983 Zone 12 N coordinate system. The period of performance is scheduled to run through December 31, 2027. Interested offerors must submit a technical approach that provides a detailed narrative of how they will meet the Statement of Work, rather than simply restating requirements. Evaluation will be based on the most advantageous offer to the government, with technical approach and past performance weighted significantly higher than price. Required documentation includes a summary of qualifications, demonstrated experience on Tribal trust lands, a project manager's resume, and 3 to 5 client references. Additionally, offerors must provide a list of similar projects completed within the last five years. To be eligible, firms must submit a signed Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form and comply with all mandatory certifications. Quotes must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer, Lynelle Benallie, by the deadline of September 17, 2026.