Abandoned mine lands & BAT gate installation services

The State of Nevada Purchasing Division is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide various Abandoned Mine Land (AML) and Bat Gate Construction and Installation services across the state. The services requested include Bat Gate Construction and Installation, AML Cultural Surveys, AML Safeguarding and Permanent Closure, AML Inventory and Revisit Program, AML Environmental Remediation, AML Geological Analysis, AML Wildlife Surveys, and AML Database Research and Data Entry. Vendors must meet general and technical minimum qualifications to be considered, and pricing will be provided on an as-needed basis during the bidding process. The contract will have an initial term of four years, with the possibility of renewal. Proposals are due by November 15, 2023, and the state may award one or more contracts.

The procurement is open to all qualified vendors, and no set-asides or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned. The state has indicated its intent to award the contract to various vendors, including Broadbent & Associates, Inc., Mountain States Restoration, LLC, Transcon Environmental, Inc., Frontier Environmental Solutions INC, Western Ecosystems Technology, Inc., HydroGeoLogic, Inc., Environmental Protection Services, and McGinley & Associates, Inc. The contract will be subject to approval by the Nevada State Board of Examiners, and the state will maintain confidentiality of appropriately labeled proprietary information. Funding for the contracts will be provided by the State, and vendors must be able to work in remote locations across Nevada.