ECOLOGICAL & GIS SERVICES

ECOLOGICAL & GIS SERVICES specializes in field-based ecological assessments and spatial analysis for conservation and land management initiatives. Their core capabilities include targeted wildlife occupancy surveys, habitat mapping, and geospatial data collection using GIS technologies, with demonstrated expertise in surveying rare and sensitive species such as the Dakota skipper within native prairie ecosystems. The contractor applies rigorous ecological survey protocols, integrates field observations with geospatial modeling, and delivers scientifically defensible data products to support land-use decisions and species conservation planning. Their technical proficiency lies in non-invasive survey methodologies, spatial database design, and mapping of threatened habitats under federal environmental frameworks, distinguishing them through precision in low-impact ecological monitoring and data integrity in sensitive grassland environments. The contractor has delivered services exclusively to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, primarily supporting natural resource management and wildlife conservation programs on federal lands. Their engagement centers on ecological inventory and species-specific occupancy studies that inform land management plans under USDA’s agricultural and conservation mandates, indicating a focused, trust-based relationship built on reliable field data delivery for regulatory compliance and species protection objectives. Their primary industry focus is environmental consulting services under NAICS 541620, where they operate at the intersection of field ecology and geographic information systems. This positions them as a niche provider of on-the-ground ecological data collection and analysis for federally managed grasslands and prairie ecosystems, serving conservation planning, endangered species recovery, and land-use compliance needs within the agricultural and natural resources sector. ECOLOGICAL & GIS SERVICES is a small business structured as a 2J entity, headquartered in Indianola, Iowa. While they hold no formal government certifications, their operational footprint is anchored in the Midwest, where they provide specialized ecological services to federal land management agencies with a regional emphasis on prairie conservation. Their market positioning reflects a technical, field-driven approach tailored to precise ecological data requirements in sensitive habitats.