The Bureau of Land Management California Region awarded a purchase order to California Time Hospitality LLC for Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (ISDRA) fee collection services on July 1, 2026, with a ceiling value of $2.725 million and a fixed price incentive structure.
Work is performed in Brawley, California (Imperial County). The contractor manages permit sales and distribution, cash handling and Treasury deposits, staffing of two ranger stations (Cahuilla and Buttercup) during peak season mid-October through mid-April with extended holiday hours to 10 p.m. PT, website maintenance with secure payment processing, 24/7 customer service via phone, optional mobile and stationary sales operations, and monthly reporting with annual independent accounting audits. The contractor must develop prototype permits by July 12 annually and have production-ready permits available by September 1. A $45,000 performance incentive is available if off-site permit sales reach 94 percent or higher. The base contract period runs through June 30, 2027, with four optional one-year renewals extending through June 30, 2031. Service Contract Labor Standards apply per wage determination 2015-5607, Revision 29 (Imperial County). The solicitation was posted April 23, 2026, with quotations due May 26, 2026.