Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking vendors to provide native seed for post-fire emergency stabilization, mine and energy development site reclamation, and combating invasive species in the Mojave Desert ecoregion. The contract will be for a period of 5 years, from September 1, 2026, to December 31, 2031. The BLM is looking for vendors who can provide high-quality native seed that meets the specifications and required quality detailed in the attachment - Specifications. The contractor will be responsible for cultivating and producing cleaned and tested native seed that meets crop and seed contract quality and quantity standards. The contractor will also be required to provide a brief annual summary report and to maintain the identity and purity of the seed.
• The contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.
• The contractor will be paid based on the quantity of seed delivered.
• The contractor will be required to provide all acreage, labor, supervision, equipment, tools, materials, supplies, facilities, fees, seed certification, records, and transportation necessary to cultivate and produce the seed.
• The contractor will be required to maintain the identity and purity of the seed and to prevent contamination with other seed.
• The contractor will be required to provide a brief annual summary report.