BULLWHACKER/TWO CALF FUELS REDUCTION
ID: 140L3624Q0076Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTMONTANA STATE OFFICEBILLINGS, MT, 59101, USA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ARCHEOLOGICAL/PALEONTOLOGICAL (B503)
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    Description

    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT is seeking a contractor for the BULLWHACKER/TWO CALF FUELS REDUCTION project. This project falls under the naics_industry category of Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (naics_code: 541720) and the psc_industry category of SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ARCHEOLOGICAL/PALEONTOLOGICAL (psc_code: B503). The place of performance for this project is in Lewistown, Montana, United States. The primary contact for this procurement is Christopher Brailer, who can be reached at cbrailer@blm.gov or 4068965196. The purpose of this project is to reduce fuels in the BULLWHACKER/TWO CALF area.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brailer, Christopher
    (406) 896-5196
    40689650200000
    cbrailer@blm.gov
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