Alamosa and Costilla GIS Shapefiles.zip

This file is a GIS shapefile archive containing geographic data for Alamosa and Costilla Counties, Colorado, supporting a Cultural Resource Inventory and Recordation Services solicitation. The shapefiles define the Areas of Potential Effect (APEs) for multiple Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) projects funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Bill, as required for Section 106 National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) compliance under 36 CFR 800.4.

The shapefile archive was provided as an attachment to Solicitation 12FPC326Q0026 issued by the NRCS-Colorado, a component of the Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation. The file supports the requirement for pedestrian survey and cultural resources documentation within the defined APEs. Contractors responding to this solicitation should reference these shapefiles when planning survey scope, methodology, and documentation deliverables. The file was added via Amendment 0001 along with a revised Statement of Work. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing to amy.smith2@usda.gov no later than July 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EDT.