This federal contract award is for the purchase of 3 virtual fence base stations for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado Region. The contract, valued at $29,999.85, was awarded to Vence Corp, a self-certified small disadvantaged business that specializes in virtual fencing and GPS tracking solutions for livestock management and land conservation.
The contract is the result of a solicitation issued by the BLM Colorado Region under Solicitation Number 140L1724Q0037. The base stations are required to cover 5,000-10,000 acres, be solar-powered, communicate with cattle collars, and bridge collar data to the internet to allow remote programming and access. This procurement was set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing.