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Natural Resources Support, Holloman AFB, NM
Project Title:
Natural Resources Support, Holloman AFB, NMResponses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investigators for a project to be funded by Holloman AFB (HAFB), NM which provides professional and technical support for its Integrated Natural Resources
Management Plan (INRMP) in order to facilitate successful implementation of the Sikes Act [16 USC 670c-1].
$311,946 is expected to be available to support Tasks 1,2,5, & 6 in the Base Year of this project.
Additional funding may beavailable for follow on work in subsequent 4 Option Years.Background:The Holloman AFB (HAFB) natural resources program ensures military mission activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
Article I B of the master agreement states the objectives of the CESU are to:
provide research, technicalassistance and education to federal land management, environmental and research agencies and their potential partners; develop a program of research, technical assistance and education that involves the biological, physical, social sciences needed to address resource issues and interdisciplinary problem-solving at multiple scales and in an ecosystem context at the local, regional, and national level; and place special emphasis on the working collaboration amongfederal agencies and universities and their related partner institutions.Note:
Must be a non-federal partner in the CESU Network or a not-for-profit, non-federal entity to be qualified to be considered.Brief Description of Anticipated Work:This research focuses on the following objectives:1) Task 1 – Conduct vegetation management and maintenance of the Holloman Wetland Complex Area (HWCA).2) Task 2 – Continue long-term monitoring of established sites for wetland birds at Holloman Wastewater Evaporation Pond and Lagoon G during migratory and breeding seasons.3) Task 3 – Support HAFB in implementing its INRMP as directed in the Sikes Act and AFMAN 32-700 3. 4) Task 4 – Species management to include studies and surveys on the following:a.
Batsb.
White Sands Pupfishc.
Burrowing Owld.
Various Threatened & Endangered Speciese.
Neotropical Migrant Birdsf.
Various Mammals (to include coyotes, wolves, foxes, etc.g.
Raptorsh.
Herpetology (lizards & amphibians)5) Task 5 – Habitat management to include studies and surveys on the following:a.
Burrowing Owl habitatb.
Chihuahuan Desert habitat6) Task 6 – Invasive species management (including noxious weeds & Salt Cedar)Period of Performance.
The base period of this agreement will extend one year from award.
Four option periods extending for one year are anticipated pending funds.Please send responses or direct questions to:USACESandra Justman Contract SpecialistCESWF-CTEmail:
sandra.justman@usace.army.milOffice:
817-886-1073AndUSACEJ.
Grant HarrisonCESU Project Managerjason.g.harrison@usace.army.mil817-266-3001Timeline for Review of Statements of Interest:
The RSOI are required to be out for a minimum of 10 working days.
Review of Statements of Interest will begin 11 AUG 202 1.
Natural Resources Support, Holloman AFB, NMResponses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investigators for a project to be funded by Holloman AFB (HAFB), NM which provides professional and technical support for its Integrated Natural Resources
Management Plan (INRMP) in order to facilitate successful implementation of the Sikes Act [16 USC 670c-1].
$311,946 is expected to be available to support Tasks 1,2,5, & 6 in the Base Year of this project.
Additional funding may beavailable for follow on work in subsequent 4 Option Years.Background:The Holloman AFB (HAFB) natural resources program ensures military mission activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
Article I B of the master agreement states the objectives of the CESU are to:
provide research, technicalassistance and education to federal land management, environmental and research agencies and their potential partners; develop a program of research, technical assistance and education that involves the biological, physical, social sciences needed to address resource issues and interdisciplinary problem-solving at multiple scales and in an ecosystem context at the local, regional, and national level; and place special emphasis on the working collaboration amongfederal agencies and universities and their related partner institutions.Note:
Must be a non-federal partner in the CESU Network or a not-for-profit, non-federal entity to be qualified to be considered.Brief Description of Anticipated Work:This research focuses on the following objectives:1) Task 1 – Conduct vegetation management and maintenance of the Holloman Wetland Complex Area (HWCA).2) Task 2 – Continue long-term monitoring of established sites for wetland birds at Holloman Wastewater Evaporation Pond and Lagoon G during migratory and breeding seasons.3) Task 3 – Support HAFB in implementing its INRMP as directed in the Sikes Act and AFMAN 32-700 3. 4) Task 4 – Species management to include studies and surveys on the following:a.
Batsb.
White Sands Pupfishc.
Burrowing Owld.
Various Threatened & Endangered Speciese.
Neotropical Migrant Birdsf.
Various Mammals (to include coyotes, wolves, foxes, etc.g.
Raptorsh.
Herpetology (lizards & amphibians)5) Task 5 – Habitat management to include studies and surveys on the following:a.
Burrowing Owl habitatb.
Chihuahuan Desert habitat6) Task 6 – Invasive species management (including noxious weeds & Salt Cedar)Period of Performance.
The base period of this agreement will extend one year from award.
Four option periods extending for one year are anticipated pending funds.Please send responses or direct questions to:USACESandra Justman Contract SpecialistCESWF-CTEmail:
sandra.justman@usace.army.milOffice:
817-886-1073AndUSACEJ.
Grant HarrisonCESU Project Managerjason.g.harrison@usace.army.mil817-266-3001Timeline for Review of Statements of Interest:
The RSOI are required to be out for a minimum of 10 working days.
Review of Statements of Interest will begin 11 AUG 202 1.
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://fws.gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:
ELIGIBILITY: This funding opportunity is ONLY available for CESU Studies Units under the Desert Southwest, Gulf Coast, & Colorado Plateau CESUs.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://fws.gov
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
sandra.justman@usace.army.mil
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2021-07-09
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2021-09-10
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