Cultural Resources and Tribal Consultation

This contract requires the conduct of tribal outreach and cultural resource review to identify potential impacts on Native American cultural sites in Fresno County, California, in alignment with California’s AB 52 and the California Environmental Quality Act. The work involves engaging with federally recognized tribes and Indigenous communities to ensure their cultural knowledge and concerns are incorporated into project planning, with the goal of avoiding, minimizing, or mitigating harm to historically and culturally significant sites. The services include field surveys, archival research, consultation sessions, and preparation of documentation required for environmental compliance. The contract is a subcontract under NAICS code 541620, indicating it falls under environmental consulting services, and is tied to a specific project referenced through the CEQA.net portal. Performance is centered in Fresno, with a zip code of 93706, and the work is expected to support local regulatory and environmental review processes. The posting date indicates the opportunity was made available in mid-2026, suggesting it is part of ongoing or upcoming infrastructure or development initiatives requiring thorough cultural resource assessment. The contract does not specify a set-aside type or funding agency beyond Fresno County’s involvement, leaving the prime contractor and funding source unspecified.