B--CULTURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY CLASS III, HAZARDOUS FUELS RELATED, BLM WHITE RIV

Opportunity Summary

Title: Cultural Resource Inventory Class III, Hazardous Fuels Related

Organization: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, National Interagency Fire Center
Location: Boise, Idaho, USA
Contact: Kanon Morris, Email: [email protected]

Important Dates:

• Posted: January 28, 2026
• Due: February 10, 2026
• Performance Period: To be determined based on contract award

Scope and Objectives:
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) seeks a qualified contractor to conduct a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory related to hazardous fuels management. The project aims to identify and assess cultural resources in order to inform future land management decisions related to fire hazard reduction efforts.

Contract Type and Estimated Value:
Details regarding the specific contract type and estimated value have not been explicitly stated in the opportunity documentation.

Required Certifications/Registrations:
Proposals must include evidence of relevant certifications and registrations to conduct cultural resource inventories in compliance with federal and state laws.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Proven experience in conducting Class III cultural resource inventories.
• Adequate knowledge of local, state, and federal cultural resource management regulations.
• Capability to utilize GIS and remote sensing technologies where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous work experience with the Bureau of Land Management or similar federal agencies.
• Familiarity with fire management practices and hazardous fuels reduction strategies.
• Advanced degrees or certifications in archaeology or cultural resource management may provide a competitive advantage.

Geographic Restrictions:
Work will be conducted on Bureau of Land Management lands primarily located in Idaho; familiarity with local geographical and cultural contexts is beneficial.

Key Technical Capabilities Needed:

• Expertise in archaeological survey techniques and methodologies.
• Proficiency in GIS software for mapping and data analysis.
• Ability to prepare detailed reports and documentation in compliance with federal standards.

Deliverables and Performance Standards:
Successful bidders will be required to submit a comprehensive inventory report that includes:

• Identification of cultural resources.
• Impact assessments related to hazardous fuel management activities.
• Recommendations for further action or preservation efforts.

Evaluation Criteria:
Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

• Demonstrated experience and qualifications.
• Technical approach and understanding of project goals.
• Cost-effectiveness and ability to meet schedules.

Proposal Evaluation:
Proposals will be assessed for the completeness and quality of the submission, adherence to mandatory qualifications, the relevance of past project experience, and the innovative approaches proposed for fulfilling project objectives.

This summary encapsulates the essential elements of the opportunity, tailored for companies looking to match their expertise with the requirements outlined by the Bureau of Land Management in Boise, Idaho.