U.S. Department of the Interior
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West Dolores Rim Mastication Project

U.S. Department of the Interior
Updated Jun 11, 2026 · 22:03 UTC

The U.S. Department of the Interior needs a small business to masticate pinyon and juniper vegetation on 132 acres of BLM lands in Colorado.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need?
  • The West Dolores Rim Mastication Project will treat approximately 132 acres of BLM lands near Egnar, Colorado, by mechanically masticating pinyon and juniper vegetation to reduce hazardous fuels, improve wildlife habitat, and open overly dense canopy conditions.
  • Work includes the selective removal of 50 percent of live pinyon and juniper trees, balanced proportionally between species, and the removal of 50 percent of shrubs over 36 inches in height.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline?
  • The notice doesn't say.
  • How will they pick the winner?
  • The notice doesn't say.
  • When and how do you bid?
  • The response deadline is June 26, 2026, at 11:00 PM ET. Bids should be submitted through SAM.gov.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Review the solicitation and ensure you can meet the project's requirements.
  • Contact the contracting officer to confirm the project details and ask any questions you may have.

Primary point of contact

Name
Neely, Linda
Email
linda_neely@ios.doi.gov
Phone
(458) 899-4077

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