Environmental Compliance Monitoring (Endangered Species & Aquatic Habitat)

This contract involves conducting both pre-construction and in-field environmental monitoring focused on endangered species, specifically freshwater mussels and bats. The work must adhere to applicable regulatory frameworks including the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the Information for Planning and Consultation (IPaC) system, and guidelines set by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). The primary objective is to ensure environmental compliance throughout project activities, mitigating impacts on critical aquatic habitats and protected wildlife species. Issued by the West Virginia Department of Transportation, the subcontract falls under NAICS code 541620, which covers environmental consulting services. The project location is Kanawha County, West Virginia, and responses were due on May 19, 2026. While specific set-aside or organization type requirements are not designated, the contract emphasizes meticulous environmental stewardship aligned with federal and state conservation standards during the transportation infrastructure project development.