The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Nevada Region awarded a $425,151 firm fixed price contract to Giles Construction LLC. The contract calls for mechanical tree thinning services on approximately 873 acres of public land near Eureka, Nevada. Per the original solicitation, Giles Construction will masticate pinyon pine and juniper trees to a 40-foot crown spacing between August 1, 2022 and December 15, 2022, using GPS-equipped machinery and fire suppression equipment. Payment will be made on a per-acre basis for conforming work. The contract has a period of performance from July 12, 2022 to March 1, 2023. The solicitation was set aside for total small businesses under NAICS code 115310 for tree trimming services.