Field Deployment and Attachment of Avian Transmitters

This contract involves the field deployment, safe capture, attachment, and release of GPS transmitters on Cooper’s hawks located in Albuquerque. The objective is to use raptor-safe methods to ensure minimal impact on the birds while equipping them with tracking devices. The work is to be carried out on-site, emphasizing both animal welfare and data collection for monitoring purposes. Issued by the Department of the Interior under the subcontract category with NAICS code 541620, the solicitation was posted on June 5, 2026, with a response deadline of June 10, 2026. Although specific location details and organization types are not provided, the contract centers on ecological fieldwork that supports wildlife research and conservation efforts through technological intervention.