Environmental and Cultural Resource Compliance Monitoring

The contract seeks a small business subcontractor to monitor environmental and cultural resource compliance on federal lands, with a focus on protecting paleontological and cultural resources. Key responsibilities include overseeing field operations to ensure no work proceeds in designated sensitive ecological or cultural zones, actively enforcing compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, and implementing corrective actions when violations or risks are detected. The work requires on-site presence and real-time decision-making to safeguard heritage sites and ecological integrity during active land use activities. The contract is issued under the National Interagency Fire Center, Department of the Interior, and is set aside exclusively for total small businesses as defined by the SBA. It falls under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services and has a response deadline of July 21, 2026. Performance locations are on federal lands managed by the Department of the Interior, though specific sites are not detailed in the solicitation. The subcontractor must possess specialized expertise in cultural resource management, ecological protection protocols, and regulatory enforcement under federal statutes.