What types of small business set-asides are common for BLM contracts?

The BLM frequently utilizes Total Small Business and Women-Owned Small Business set-asides, particularly for regional environmental remediation, vegetation management, and facility maintenance projects.

Does the BLM require specific certifications for environmental or land management work?

Yes, vendors often need specialized certifications in wildland fire suppression, hazardous material handling, or professional land surveying licenses to qualify for technical field service solicitations.

How does the BLM typically structure its procurement for fire suppression support?

The agency often uses Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts and Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) to maintain a ready pool of vendors for emergency equipment rental, such as water tenders, engines, and heavy machinery.

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT · Contracting Office

DEPT OF INTERIOR BUREAU LAND MGMT

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DEPT OF INTERIOR BUREAU LAND MGMT.

The Bureau of Land Management procures specialized services and equipment to support the stewardship of public lands, including wildland fire suppression, rangeland restoration, and geospatial mapping. Vendors competing for these contracts typically provide heavy equipment leasing, environmental consulting, and infrastructure maintenance for remote field operations.

Hierarchy: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT · DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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