2026 Mottet Botany Surveys

The contract titled 2026 Mottet Botany Surveys under solicitation number 1166896 is a total small business set-aside for botanical field surveys on the Umatilla National Forest, aimed at collecting data on vascular and non-vascular plant species as well as invasive plants. The work requires comprehensive field surveys to identify the presence, distribution, and condition of target species, providing critical information to guide land management decisions and implement mitigation strategies that protect rare botanical resources and curb the spread of invasive vegetation. The surveys will directly inform actions to reduce ecological disturbance and promote the recovery of sensitive plant populations within the project area. The opportunity is managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the Csa Northwest 1 Usda-Fs office located in Portland, Oregon, with performance taking place in Walla Walla, Washington, zip code 99362. The solicitation was posted on July 15, 2026, with proposals due by July 28, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services. Primary point of contact is Tawana Green, with Jason Tanamor as the secondary contact, both reachable via USDA email addresses. The contract is designated exclusively for small businesses, as confirmed by the SBA total small business set-aside designation.