The bidders may be eligible for an offset of up to 20 percent of the bonus bid based on the factors identified in the notice of competitive offer. The notice of competitive offer will identify each factor of the variable offset, the specific percentage for each factor that would be applied to the bonus bid, and the documentation required to be provided to the BLM prior to the day of the offer. The variable offset may be based on any of the following factors:
The BLM will determine the variable offset prior to the competitive offer.