Cultural Resources Consultation with Native American Tribes

The contract focuses on conducting cultural resources assessments and engaging in consultations with Native American tribes to ensure activities at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) and surrounding areas comply with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and Section 106 requirements. These efforts are critical in identifying and protecting cultural and historic resources that might be affected by ongoing or planned operations. The work involves collaboration with tribal entities to incorporate their knowledge and concerns into the preservation process. This subcontract is assigned under the Department of Energy’s NNSA Non-M&O Contracting Operations Division and falls under the NAICS code 541620, which covers environmental consulting services. Although specific details such as location, points of contact, or set-aside designations are not provided, the contract plays a vital role in ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering respectful government-to-tribe relations during the course of activities at and near the NNSS.