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Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Archeologist for Cultural Resource Survey for Fifteenmile Creek Fish Ladder

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: state_or_oregonbuys__S-63500-00015040

Federal opportunity from 635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW • Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Place of performance: OR. Response deadline: Oct 16, 2025.

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12-month awarded value
$7,092,954,764
Sector total $7,092,954,764 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$226,501
P10–P90
$30,957$1,270,186
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($7,092,954,764)
Deal sizing
$226,501 median
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Place of performance
See Attachments for Address Details Managed by ODFW Contract Services Salem, OR 97302 US Email: odfw.contractsinbox@odfw.oregon.gov Phone: (503) 947-6159
State: OR
Contracting office
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Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
OR20260001 (Rev 1)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Baker, Benton, Clackamas +33
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $49.60Fringe $25.15
Rate
MILLWRIGHT
Base $59.35Fringe $22.38
+46 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 46 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
OR20260001 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Baker, Benton, Clackamas +33
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $49.60Fringe $25.15
Rate
MILLWRIGHT
Base $59.35Fringe $22.38
Rate
Piledriver
Base $55.79Fringe $15.81
+45 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
OR20260070 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Josephine
Rate
Carpenters: Including Form Work
Base $53.94Fringe $16.81
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $47.04Fringe $21.84
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1
Base $56.66Fringe $16.90
+28 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
OR20260011 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Lake, Malheur, Morrow +6
Rate
Carpenters: Form Work Only-Multi Unit
Base $36.27Fringe $14.03
Rate
Form Work Only-Single Unit
Base $33.48Fringe $14.03
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $41.67Fringe $19.08
+20 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
OR20260006 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Josephine
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $33.41Fringe $18.20
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2
Base $54.75Fringe $16.90
Rate
GROUP 3
Base $53.60Fringe $16.90
+15 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

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Agency & Office

Department
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Agency
635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW
Subagency
635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW
Office
Kathy Blehm | Kathy Blehm 503-509-1322 | odfw.contractsinbox@odfw.oregon.gov | (503) 947-6159
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Archeologist for Cultural Resource Survey for Fifteenmile Creek Fish Ladder

ODFW is issuing this Request for Proposal for services of a Archeologist for a reconnaissance level survey for the Fifteen Mile Creek Fish Ladder.
Full details on the Scope of Work are included in Attachment A Sample Contract, Exhibit A Statement of Work.

Archeologist to conduct historic property identification , conduct research, field surveys, documentation and evaluation of cultural resources.

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Updated: Mar 01, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is seeking proposals for archaeological services related to a reconnaissance level survey for the Fifteenmile Creek Fish Ladder. This effort includes historic property identification, research, field surveys, documentation, and evaluation of cultural resources. Proposals are due by October 16, 2025, and detailed requirements are specified in the attached Statement of Work.

archaeologycultural resourcesFifteenmile CreekODFWsurveyhistorical properties
What the buyer is trying to do

The ODFW aims to conduct a comprehensive cultural resource survey to assess historical properties and document findings related to the Fifteenmile Creek Fish Ladder project.

Who should pursue this
  • Archaeologists with experience in cultural resource surveys
  • Firms with knowledge of ODFW requirements
  • Companies that have previously worked on similar reconnaissance surveys
Work breakdown
  • Conduct historic property identification
  • Perform research related to cultural resources
  • Execute field surveys to collect data
  • Document and evaluate cultural resources found during surveys
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal form
  • Narrative of qualifications and experience
  • Cost proposal
  • References from past similar projects
  • Proof of liability insurance
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with Oregon's archaeology laws and guidelines
  • All work must adhere to state and federal cultural resource management standards
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing but ensure costs reflect the expertise required for the specific survey tasks
  • Given the scope, budget for potential fieldwork expenses
Teaming and subs
  • Consider teaming with local archaeological firms for compliance and regional knowledge
  • Identify potential subcontractors specialized in cultural history documentation
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays in environmental permits
  • Unanticipated findings that could complicate project timelines
  • Budget overrun due to extensive field survey requirements
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific methodologies are preferred for the surveys?
  • Are there particular cultural resources previously documented in the project area?
  • What are the expectations regarding documentation and reporting formats?
Source coverage notes

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  • Specific budget range for the project
  • Exact location details for field surveys
  • Prior studies or findings related to this site
  • Number of archaeological sites previously identified in the area

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