Mineral Material Fair Market Value Assessment

The Bureau of Land Management Alaska State Office is procuring mineral material fair market value assessment services through solicitation 140L6325Q0044. The contractor must provide a certified mineral appraiser to conduct comprehensive evaluations of federal mineral material commodities across lands managed by BLM, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and US Forest Service in Region 10, covering detrital materials like sand, silt, and gravel, as well as quarry-type materials including shot rock, crush rock, riprap, and armor stone. Key requirements include delivering a digital draft report within 210 days of contract award, followed by a final evaluation report within 90 days of the draft, with field inspections scheduled for summer 2026 and final deliverables due by January 2027. The evaluation will utilize a comparable sales approach with final estimations reported as value per bank cubic yard, and all findings must remain confidential among participating federal agencies. The original solicitation deadline of August 26, 2025, has been extended to September 2, 2025, with questions accepted until August 19, 2025.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services) with a size standard of $19 million. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are specified in the available documentation. The contract period of performance spans from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, requiring contractors to generate separate market rate sheets for each commodity category by market area and conduct comprehensive field evaluations across Alaska's federal lands. The Statement of Work indicates that six hardcopies of the final report must be delivered in color format, with digital versions also required. All work will be performed across Region 10 federal lands in Alaska, including territories managed by multiple federal agencies under BLM coordination.