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		<title>BSP Extends Public Comment Period for the 2050 Guahan Sustainability Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2026 The Bureau of Statistics and Plans Announces Extension of Public Comment Period for the 2050 Guåhan Sustainability Plan HAGÅTÑA, Guam – The Bureau of Statistics [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</strong></span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">March 11, 2026</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>The Bureau of Statistics and Plans Announces Extension of Public Comment Period for the 2050 Guåhan Sustainability Plan</strong></span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>HAGÅTÑA, Guam</strong> – The Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is announcing an extension of the public comment period for the draft <strong>2050 Guåhan Sustainability Plan (GSP)</strong>. In accordance with the requirements of 5 GCA § 1205, BSP conducted two public hearings on the draft 2050 Guåhan Sustainability Plan (GSP) on February 12, 2026, at the Hågat Mayor’s Office and February 25, 2026, at the Dededo Mayor’s Office. </span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">To ensure that all residents have ample opportunity to review the document and contribute to the island’s long-term strategic vision, BSP is extending the comment period by 45 days. This will make the <strong>new deadline to submit comments to April 25, 2026</strong>.</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">The 2050 GSP serves as a comprehensive framework for Guam’s future, addressing critical areas such as economic resilience, environmental stewardship, and community well-being. This plan also acts as the official update to the <strong>Guam Comprehensive Development Plan (Kabales)</strong>, as mandated by <strong>Public Law 35-110</strong>.</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>How to Participate and Access Resources</strong></span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">Residents and stakeholders can visit</span> <a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1773271005202000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2crUipzgvXf1i4FZRvUTcy">bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/</a> <span style="color: #000000;">to access a digital library of planning resources, including:</span></p>
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<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Review the Draft:</strong> View and download the full draft of the 2050 Guåhan Sustainability Plan.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Quick References:</strong> Access FAQs and concise chapter summaries to navigate the plan’s key components.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Legal &amp; Historical Context:</strong> View a plan summary with direct links to Public Law 35-110 and the original Kabales plan currently being updated.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Interactive Mapping:</strong> Explore the <strong>Draft Land Use Web Map</strong> and download specific village-level maps included in the plan.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Data &amp; Research:</strong> Download the Residential Survey Results Report and the detailed analysis of surveys that informed the plan’s development.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Public Hearing Archives:</strong> View video recordings of the public presentations from the two previously held public hearings.</span></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">Hard copies are available for review at the Bureau of Statistics and Plans, Office of the Director, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Ricardo J. Bordallo Complex, Hagatna, 8:00 am-5:00 pm.</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Submission Instructions</strong></span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">The Bureau encourages the public to use the official comment form available on the website.</span></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Download:</strong> Visit the site to view specific instructions and download the formal comment form.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Submit:</strong> Please email all written comments and completed forms to</span> <strong><a href="mailto:gsp2050@bsp.guam.gov">gsp2050@bsp.guam.gov</a></strong>.</li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;">Your input is vital to ensuring the 2050 Guåhan Sustainability Plan reflects the values and aspirations of all who call Guam home.</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Media Contact:</strong> April M. Trinidad</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Email: <a href="mailto:april.trinidad@bsp.guam.gov">april.trinidad@bsp.guam.gov</a>, <a href="mailto:gsp2050@bsp.guam.gov">gsp2050@bsp.guam.gov</a> </p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Website: <a href="http://bsp.guam.gov/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bsp.guam.gov&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1773271005202000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1r0ukzHc-SxcbJot0htjWD">bsp.guam.gov</a>  </p>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>PUBLIC COMMENT Public notices may be viewed at bsp.guam.gov/federal-consistency-2/ and written comments may be submitted to the Guam Coastal Management Program Office, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, Hagåtña, Guam 96910. [&#8230;]</p>
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<p></span>Public notices may be viewed at bsp.guam.gov/federal-consistency-2/ and written comments may be submitted to the Guam Coastal Management Program Office, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, Hagåtña, Guam 96910. Comments must be received on or before April 03, 2026, by 5:00 pm.</p>
<p>The project applications are available for review at the Guam Coastal Management Program office. For an Appointment, please contact Ms. Esther Taitague, Federal Activities Planner at 671-472-4201. Comments may be submitted electronically via email to esther.taitague@bsp.guam.gov. For questions regarding GCMP, please contact Mr. Edwin Reyes, Administrator, at 671-475-9672 or edwin.reyes@bsp.guam.gov.</p>
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		<title>Notice of Public Hearing: Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port of Guam 2025 Master Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 04:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port of Guam 2025 Master Plan Wednesday, March 25, 2026 PAG Board Conference Room 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm   In [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="contxt"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING</span><br />
<strong>Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port of Guam</strong><br />
<strong>2025 Master Plan</strong><br />
<strong>Wednesday, March 25, 2026</strong><br />
<strong>PAG Board Conference Room</strong><br />
<strong>3:00 pm – 5:00 pm</strong><br />
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In accordance with the requirements of 5 GCA § 1205, the Bureau of Statistics and Plans, in conjunction with the Port Authority of Guam (PAG), will be conducting a public hearing on the <strong>Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port of Guam 2025 Master Plan. </strong>The public is invited to attend and provide comment on the Port of Guam 2025 Master Plan, which is available for public review on the Port’s website at <a href="http://www.portofguam.com/modernization">www.portofguam.com/modernization</a> or by <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/19_4Zn6n_OwXN5o1CI8jrcPoez5Lmx8WL/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">clicking here</a>.  Hard copies are available for review at the Bureau of Statistics and Plans, Office of the Director, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Ricardo J. Bordallo Complex, Hagatna, 8 am-5 pm, and at the Port’s Strategic Planning Division, 1026 Cabras Highway, Suite 203, Piti. Oral and written testimonies will be accepted at the hearing or may be submitted online to <a href="mailto:gcmp@bsp.guam.gov">gcmp@bsp.guam.gov</a>.  Please include your name when submitting testimonies online. Deadline to submit comments is 5:00 PM on March 26, 2026. For more information, please contact PAG Chief Planner Joe Javellana at 671-477-5931/4, ext. 234. Any persons needing special accommodations, please email <a href="mailto:mduenas@portofguam.com">mduenas@portofguam.com</a> or call 671-477-5931/4, ext. 201/202.</div>
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		<title>Locally Produced Agricultural and Fish Products Purchased by the Government of Guam</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pursuant to Guam Public Law 33-93, the Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) and the Department of Agriculture (DoAg) are required to collect and publish quarterly data on the volume of imported agricultural [&#8230;]</p>
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									<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Pursuant to Guam Public Law 33-93, the <a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHNY_enGU1009GU1009&amp;cs=0&amp;sca_esv=c646f4d5b1a32c30&amp;q=Bureau+of+Statistics+and+Plans+%28BSP%29&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiy99m764aQAxXr3jQHHekZJbcQxccNegQIAhAB&amp;mstk=AUtExfBvgEM96T9-WRMTXFInwJoscm_zU4pS-IA18HLpKG3LcxvldTEC7Nw2yiO6H9BmTDhcLDOnWUJAoqKA81bQ0JeB9oNvHvHhvmgs5fRx7Vu0OZejMvVt-ftWVnZ6k_KzVTAXPFzlVLtGPfB5gKADVkRZmbryDrTXhHUQKZYiQIlsc-c&amp;csui=3">Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP)</a> and the <a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHNY_enGU1009GU1009&amp;cs=0&amp;sca_esv=c646f4d5b1a32c30&amp;q=Department+of+Agriculture+%28DOAGR%29&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiy99m764aQAxXr3jQHHekZJbcQxccNegQIAhAC&amp;mstk=AUtExfBvgEM96T9-WRMTXFInwJoscm_zU4pS-IA18HLpKG3LcxvldTEC7Nw2yiO6H9BmTDhcLDOnWUJAoqKA81bQ0JeB9oNvHvHhvmgs5fRx7Vu0OZejMvVt-ftWVnZ6k_KzVTAXPFzlVLtGPfB5gKADVkRZmbryDrTXhHUQKZYiQIlsc-c&amp;csui=3">Department of Agriculture (DoAg)</a> are required to collect and publish quarterly data on the volume of imported agricultural and fish products, as well as locally produced agricultural and fish products purchased by the Government of Guam. The law aims to enhance transparency about the quantity and types of produce and fish imported into Guam or procured by government agencies. Furthermore, the law highlights the vital role of farmers and their ability to supply agricultural and fisheries products that meet consumer demands.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">In addition to the imported data the BSP already collects and reports annually, it has now included information on government procurement of local produce and fish products. The data covers purchases made during the 1<sup>st</sup> quarter of Fiscal Year 2026.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">The BSP extends its appreciation to the Government House, Guam Department of Education, Department of Youth Affairs, Department of Public Health and Social Services, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, and the Department of Corrections for their contribution to this report.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">The 1<sup>st</sup> quarter of FY 2026 Local Produce and Fish procured by Government of Guam agencies can be found on the BSP’s website at https://bsp.guam.gov/law-33-93-reports/ </span></p>								</div>
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		<title>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE &#8211; February 24, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Notice of Intent: The Bureau of Statistics and Plans is announcing its intent to employ Ms. Celia J. Anderson, Associate Economist at the salary of $46,978.00 per annum at step [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Notice of Intent:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Bureau of Statistics and Plans is announcing its intent to employ Ms. Celia J. Anderson, Associate Economist at the salary of $46,978.00 per annum at step 02, pay grade L. This announcement is in compliance with 4GCA, sections 6205 and 6303.l(a), Transparency and Disclosure requirements, which involves posting the &#8220;petition&#8221; for the Above Step Recruitment on the appropriate website(s) as well as notifying all major print and radio news media. Public Law 38-82, requires the department to posting the &#8220;petition&#8221; on the Guam Public Notices Portal and transmit to the Speaker of I&#8217;Liheslaturan Guahan at least 10 days before the applicant is hired. Anyone with questions can contact the Bureau&#8217;s Administrative Services Officer, Mr. Terry L. Cuabo at 475-9677 or by email at terry.cuabo@bsp.guam.gov.</span></p>
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		<title>BSP Holds Public Hearings, Invites Comments on the  Draft Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Adelup, GU (January 26, 2026) &#8211; The Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is proud to announce the release of the public draft of the Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan (G50SP). [&#8230;]</p>
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									<p><a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/"><img decoding="async" class=" wp-image-23035 alignleft" src="https://bsp.guam.gov/wp-bsp-content/uploads/2026/01/gspcover.png" alt="" width="174" height="228" srcset="https://bsp.guam.gov/wp-bsp-content/uploads/2026/01/gspcover.png 614w, https://bsp.guam.gov/wp-bsp-content/uploads/2026/01/gspcover-229x300.png 229w" sizes="(max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px" /></a>Adelup, GU (January 26, 2026) &#8211; The Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is proud to announce the release of the public draft of the<a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/"> <strong>Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan (G50SP)</strong></a>. Mandated by <strong>Guam Public Law 35-110</strong>, this comprehensive update to the Guam Comprehensive Development Plan establishes a 25-year roadmap to ensure that Guam meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to thrive.</p>
<p>The G50SP is built upon five core sustainability principles: <strong>Limits, Balance, Renewal, Equity, and Engagement</strong>. These principles guide the plan’s approach to five thematic goals: Sustainable Communities, a Prosperous Economy, a Thriving Environment, a Vibrant Culture, and Village Sustainability.</p>
<p><strong>Addressing Public Law 35-110: Required Plan Elements</strong></p>
<p>Public Law 35-110, enacted to renew the Guam Comprehensive Development Plan with the principles of sustainability, specifically mandated that the updated plan address twenty critical elements. The G50SP fully responds to these requirements through an integrated land use framework:</p>
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<li><strong>Land Use &amp; Infrastructure</strong>: The plan establishes an <strong>Urban-Rural Boundary</strong> to concentrate development in areas with existing infrastructure, such as water, sewer, and power, while protecting rural landscapes and the <strong>Northern Guam Lens Aquifer</strong>.</li>
<li><strong>Housing &amp; Redevelopment</strong>: G50SP prioritizes <strong>affordable housing</strong> and the <strong>redevelopment</strong> of underutilized urban spaces, ensuring resilient and equitable housing options for Guam’s growing population.</li>
<li><strong>Environment &amp; Conservation</strong>: In direct response to the law&#8217;s conservation requirements, the plan designates <strong>Resource Conservation</strong> areas to protect sensitive habitats, limestone forests, and watersheds.</li>
<li><strong>Culture &amp; Indigenous Connections</strong>: The plan elevates the protection of <strong>CHamoru heritage</strong>, traditional practices, and historical sites, ensuring that land use decisions respect and celebrate Guam&#8217;s unique cultural identity.</li>
<li><strong>Public Safety &amp; Resilience</strong>: Integrated hazard and climate data, including flood maps and sea-level rise projections, are used to guide safe development and enhance island-wide resilience.</li>
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<p><strong>A Vision Grounded in Community</strong></p>
<p>The G50SP was developed through an extensive community engagement process, including an island-wide survey of over 700 residents, focus groups, and interviews with village mayors and agency experts. This input confirmed that the people of Guam envision a future that prioritizes environmental stewardship, cultural preservation, and social cohesion.</p>
<p><strong>From Plan to Action</strong></p>
<p>&#8220;The Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan is more than a document; it is a living commitment to our island,&#8221; said Lola Leon Guerrero, the Director of the Bureau of Statistics and Plans. &#8220;By aligning our land use decisions with these sustainability principles, we are moving away from fragmented decision-making toward a shared, proactive framework that secures a prosperous and resilient future for all&#8221;.</p>
<p>If adopted, the implementation of the G50SP will be coordinated by the BSP and supported by a <strong>Sustainability Plan Implementation Task Force</strong>, with actions phased over short-term (2025-2030), mid-term (2030-2040), and long-term (2040-2050) horizons.</p>
<p><strong>Where to find more information on the plan</strong></p>
<p>To view the draft Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan Public Draft, please visit the Bureau of Statistics and Plans website at <a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/">https://bsp.guam.gov/gsp2050/</a>. The Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan web page includes:</p>
<ul>
<li>Viewing or downloading the full draft</li>
<li>Chapter Summaries</li>
<li>FAQs</li>
<li>Plan related mapping tools and downloadable files</li>
<li>Public Comment form with instructions</li>
<li>Schedule of public hearings</li>
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<p><strong>Public Hearings</strong></p>
<p>In accordance with the requirements of 5 GCA § 1205 and Public Law 35-110, the Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is seeking public review and comment on The Guahan 2050 Sustainability Plan. Public hearings will be held on the following dates, times, and locations:</p>
<p><strong>February 12, 2026 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Hågat Mayor’s Office   </strong></p>
<p>Residents can also join virtually through the following meeting link for this date: https://meet.google.com/bib-frbm-nqj</p>
<p><strong>February 25, 2026 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Dededo Mayor’s Office</strong></p>
<p>Residents can also join virtually through the following meeting link for this date: https://meet.google.com/vks-pnvm-nou</p>
<p>The public is invited to attend and provide comments on The Guahan 2050 Sustainability Plan. Hard copies are available for review at the Bureau of Statistics and Plans, Office of the Director, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Ricardo J. Bordallo Complex, Hagatna, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. Oral and written testimonies will be accepted at the hearing or may be submitted online to <a href="about:blank">gsp2050@ bsp.guam.gov</a>. Please include your name when submitting testimonies online. Click here to download the public comment form. The deadline to submit comments is March 11, 2026, by 5:00 pm.</p>
<p>For more information, email <a href="about:blank">gsp2050@ bsp.guam.gov</a>, or call (671) 472-4201/2/3.</p>								</div>
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		<title>Proposal No.: RFP-BSP-2026-001 – Professional Legal Services </title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 22:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Proposal No. RFP-BSP-2026-001 – Professional Legal Services  Hard Copies will be available starting December 29, 2025, through January 16, 2026, at the Bureau of Statistics and Plans’ Director&#8217;s office located [&#8230;]</p>
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									<p><span style="color: #000000;">Proposal No. RFP-BSP-2026-001 – Professional Legal Services </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Hard Copies will be available starting December 29, 2025, through January 16, 2026, at the Bureau of Statistics and Plans’ Director&#8217;s office located at the Office of the Governor, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Ricardo J. Bordallo Complex, Hagåtña, Guam 96910.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">To register your company and request for an electronic copy of the RFP:</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Email the following required information to Natasha Taitague at <span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;"><a style="color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;" href="mailto:natasha.taitague@bsp.guam.gov">natasha.taitague@bsp.guam.gov.</a></span></span><span style="color: #000080;"> </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Subject Line: Request for Copy RFP-BSP-2026-001</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">1. Full Name of the Offeror or Company Name</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">2. Authorized Representative Name and Title for the RFP</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">3. Email Address</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">4. Telephone Number</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">5. Fax Number</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Upon successful registration, an electronic copy of RFP will be provided. Registration is strongly recommended to ensure you receive timely notices regarding any changes or updates to the RFP.  BSP and/or GSA shall not be liable for failure to provide notice to any party who does not register their contact information.  </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Proposals must be submitted no later than 4:00 pm. (ChST), Friday, January 30, 2026. </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Proposals may be submitted via: </span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">&#8211; Hand delivery/Mail/Courier:  BSP Director&#8217;s Office, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Hagåtña, Guam 96910. </span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 80px;"><span style="color: #000000;">&#8211; Electronic transmission: Email to Natasha Taitague at <span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;"><a style="color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;" href="mailto:natasha.taitague@bsp.guam.gov">natasha.taitague@bsp.guam.gov</a></span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Failure to submit Proposals at the specified location or via email by the established date and time will be grounds for rejection of the proposal. </span></p>								</div>
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		<title>Public Comment Period: FC No. 2025-0028: Department of the Navy&#8217;s (DON) Consistency Determination for its proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz and Andersen Air Force Base Projects J-017-V, P-104, and P-320</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Public notices may be viewed at bsp.guam.gov/federal-consistency-2/, and written comments may be submitted to the Guam Coastal Management Program Office, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, Hagåtña, Guam 96910. Comments must [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/public-comment-period-fc-no-2025-0028-department-of-the-navys-don-consistency-determination-for-its-proposed-fiscal-year-fy-2025-marine-corps-base-camp-blaz-and-andersen-air-force-base-projec/">Public Comment Period: FC No. 2025-0028: Department of the Navy&#8217;s (DON) Consistency Determination for its proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz and Andersen Air Force Base Projects J-017-V, P-104, and P-320</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bsp.guam.gov">The Bureau of Statistics and Plans Guam</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Public notices may be viewed at bsp.guam.gov/federal-consistency-2/, and written comments may be submitted to the Guam Coastal Management Program Office, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, Hagåtña, Guam 96910. Comments must be received on or before November 7, 2025, by 5:00 pm. The project applications are available for review at the Guam Coastal Management Program office. For an appointment, please contact Ms. Esther Taitague, Federal Activities Planner at 671-472-4201. Comments may be submitted electronically via email to esther.taitague@bsp.guam.gov. For questions regarding GCMP, please contact Mr. Edwin Reyes, Administrator, at 671-475-9672 or edwin.reyes@bsp.guam.gov.</p>
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		<title>Locally Produced Agricultural and Fish Products Purchased by the Government of Guam</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Santos]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>ADELUP, GUAM (October 6, 2025) – Pursuant to Guam Public Law 33-93, the Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) and the Department of Agriculture (DoAg) are required to collect and publish quarterly data [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: #000000;"><b>ADELUP, GUAM (October 6, 2025)</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> – Pursuant to Guam </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Public Law 33-93, the </span><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHNY_enGU1009GU1009&amp;cs=0&amp;sca_esv=c646f4d5b1a32c30&amp;q=Bureau+of+Statistics+and+Plans+%28BSP%29&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiy99m764aQAxXr3jQHHekZJbcQxccNegQIAhAB&amp;mstk=AUtExfBvgEM96T9-WRMTXFInwJoscm_zU4pS-IA18HLpKG3LcxvldTEC7Nw2yiO6H9BmTDhcLDOnWUJAoqKA81bQ0JeB9oNvHvHhvmgs5fRx7Vu0OZejMvVt-ftWVnZ6k_KzVTAXPFzlVLtGPfB5gKADVkRZmbryDrTXhHUQKZYiQIlsc-c&amp;csui=3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP)</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and the </span><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHNY_enGU1009GU1009&amp;cs=0&amp;sca_esv=c646f4d5b1a32c30&amp;q=Department+of+Agriculture+%28DOAGR%29&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiy99m764aQAxXr3jQHHekZJbcQxccNegQIAhAC&amp;mstk=AUtExfBvgEM96T9-WRMTXFInwJoscm_zU4pS-IA18HLpKG3LcxvldTEC7Nw2yiO6H9BmTDhcLDOnWUJAoqKA81bQ0JeB9oNvHvHhvmgs5fRx7Vu0OZejMvVt-ftWVnZ6k_KzVTAXPFzlVLtGPfB5gKADVkRZmbryDrTXhHUQKZYiQIlsc-c&amp;csui=3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Department of Agriculture (DoAg)</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> are required to collect and publish quarterly data on the volume of imported agricultural and fish products, as well as locally produced agricultural and fish products purchased by Government of Guam. The law aims to enhance transparency about the quantity and types of produce and fish imported into Guam or procured by government agencies. Furthermore, the law highlights the vital role of farmers and their ability to supply agricultural and fisheries products that meet consumer demands.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; color: #000000;">In addition to imported data the BSP already collects and reports annually, it has now included information on government procurement of local produce and fish products. The data covers purchases made during Fiscal Year 2025.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; color: #000000;">The BSP extends its appreciation to the Government House, Guam Department of Education, Department of Youth Affairs, Department of Public Health and Social Services, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, and the Department of Corrections for their contribution to this report.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">To FY 2025 Local Produce and Fish Procured by Government of Guam agencies <a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/wp-bsp-content/uploads/2025/10/PL-33-93_Produce_Fish-GovGuam-Agency-Purchase-Report_FY25-1.pdf">click here</a>.</span></span></p>
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		<title>RFP-BSP-2025-003 Professional Services to Conduct Guam’s Second-Year Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Compliance Audit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 07:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is soliciting proposals from  experienced and qualified Offeror for Professional Services to Conduct Guam’s Second-Year Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)  Compliance Audit [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is soliciting proposals from  experienced and qualified Offeror for Professional Services to Conduct Guam’s Second-Year Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)  Compliance Audit at the Department of Corrections (DOC) and Department of Youth Affairs (DYA) Facilities.  The issuance of this Request for Proposals (RFP) does not constitute a commitment by the Bureau of Statistics and Plans to award a contract.</p>
<p>All entities interested in submitting a proposal may request  an electronic copy or hard copy of the Request for Proposal (RFP) beginning <strong>Tuesday, September 30, 2025</strong> <strong>to Friday, October 17, 2025 by e-mail to the Single Point of Contact, Ms. Sonia Siliang, </strong>at <a href="mailto:sonia.siliang@bsp.guam.gov"><strong>sonia.siliang@bsp.guam.gov</strong></a> or at the Director&#8217;s Office, Bureau of Statistics and Plans, located at the Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, Adelup, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Hagåtña, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Chamorro Standard Time (ChST) excluding Government of Guam holidays.  You can also <a href="https://bsp.guam.gov/wp-bsp-content/uploads/2025/09/RFP-BSP-2025-003-9302025.pdf">click here</a> to download an electronic copy of the RFP.   BSP recommends that prospective offerors register their contact information with the BSP to ensure they receive any notices regarding any changes or updates to the RFP.  GSA and or BSP shall not be liable for failure to provide notice to any party who did not register their contact information.</p>
<p>Proposals must be submitted to the Bureau of Statistics and Plans’ Director’s Office, Bureau of Statistics and Plans, located at the Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor&#8217;s Complex, Adelup, 513 West Marine Corps Drive, Hagåtña by no later than <strong>4:00 pm </strong>(ChST)<strong>, Thursday, October 30, 2025. </strong><strong>Proposals may be hand delivered, delivered by mail, delivered by other courier service or </strong><strong>by  electronic transmission t</strong><strong>o the Single Point of Contact, Ms. Sonia Siliang, at sonia.siliang@bsp.guam.gov</strong>. Failure to submit Proposals at the specified  location or by email on the date and time will be grounds for rejection of the Proposal.</p>
<p>/s/ <strong>LOLA E. LEON GUERRERO</strong></p>
<p>Director</p>
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