Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 Consultation Support

The contract focuses on providing support for the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultation process by conducting biological assessments, coordinating closely with Ecological Services Field Offices, and preparing necessary intra-service consultation forms for listed species and critical habitats. The work involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations related to the protection of endangered species and their habitats. This subcontract opportunity, issued by the Fish and Wildlife Service under the Department of the Interior, falls under the NAICS code 541620, which pertains to environmental consulting services. The contract was posted in June 2026 with a response deadline at the end of December 2026, allowing interested parties time to prepare their proposals. While specific location details for the place of performance and organizational type are not provided, the scope of work implies collaboration with multiple field offices and federal entities. The contract is designed to enhance the agency’s capacity to fulfill ESA consultation requirements efficiently, ensuring thorough biological evaluations and proper documentation supporting the protection of endangered species.