West-Central Montana Community Vulnerability and Wildfire Risk Assessment

The State of Montana, Department of Military Affairs, is seeking a contractor to provide a Community Vulnerability and Wildfire Risk Assessment for West-Central Montana. The assessment will identify vulnerabilities and risks associated with wildfires, droughts, and floods, and provide recommendations for mitigation and management. The contractor will be required to conduct field assessments, gather data, and analyze information to identify knowledge gaps and develop a comprehensive plan to address the risks. The contract was awarded to Chloeta Holdings, LLC, with a proposed cost of $2,800. Some key points of this contract include: • The assessment will focus on West-Central Montana, specifically on the vulnerability of communities to wildfires, droughts, and floods. • The contractor will be required to conduct field assessments, gather data, and analyze information to identify knowledge gaps and develop a comprehensive plan to address the risks. • The contract includes a scoring guide, which evaluates the proposals based on company profile and experience, qualifications of the offeror, unique qualifications of the offeror, qualifications of staff, work plan and approach, and cost proposal. • The contract also includes a cost worksheet, which calculates the points earned by each vendor based on their proposed cost. • The evaluation committee members include Mimi Wolok, John Thornberg, Hilary Kauth, Trenton Hatch, and Rhonda Peters. • The contract has a total of 14,000 points available, with 2,800 points allocated for cost.