The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management is procuring eDNA sampling services in the Dry Fork basin of Montana. The contractor will retrieve 79 eDNA samples and provide a summary report on trail conditions and sampling locations. The work must be performed during low-water conditions between July 15th and November 1st.
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The contractor will perform eDNA sampling in the Dry Fork basin, including the retrieval of samples from various streams and providing a report on conditions encountered.
he Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Montana State Office, is soliciting quotes for the retrieval of 79 eDNA samples from the Dry Fork basin. Dry Fork is accessed via 6-mile hike from the Hobnail Tom Trailhead. Targeted streams include mainstem Dry Fork, Cabin Cr, Dwight Cr, Canyon Cr, Conger Cr, and several unnamed drainages covering more than 25 stream miles. Most streams are accessible by trail but some bushwhacking will be required. Packstock will likely be required to get equipment to a base camp. The contractor is also required to provide a brief summary report detailing trail conditions encountered, intermittent stream reaches, dry sampling locations, fish barriers, and any other pertinent information. The BLM will have the samples processed as a separate action from this contract. eDNA sampling should be completed during relatively low-water conditions (i.e. July 15th to November 1st). This will ensure greater accuracy in eDNA results. The project¿s location is within Lewis and Clark County, Montana. PROCUREMENT OVERVIEWTYPE OF CONTRACT: Service, Firm Fixed Priced (FFP), Single Award ContractNAICS CODE: 541620, Environmental Consulting ServicesRESTRICTIONS ON CONTACTS: All correspondence shall be through the
Contracting Officer listed below:Bureau of Land ManagementAttn: Jorge AlvarezPhone: (854) 500-1840Email: [email protected]
7 August 2026 at 1:00 pm, 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:
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